He's had everyone from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon to Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher – on his show, that is. How does Jimmy Kimmel keep scoring such big names?... Read More
Booking talkshows spawns rigid rules
10/05/2007
Variety
"The beleaguered group of people who book talent for TV talkshows have certain essential rules. And with the onset of awards season, the job becomes even more stressful.
Here, then, is a handy Survival Guide for the Talent Booker"...Read More
Niche-oriented
12/06/2005
The Hollywood Reporter
"Hollywood is filled with stories about glass slippers and glass ceilings. For every Cinderella tale of overnight success, anecdotes abound about women hitting snags on the showbiz corporate ladder.
Some women -- perhaps wary of fairy tales or reluctant to put their fate in someone else's hands -- have seized their own destinies by starting unique and prosperous businesses. Such savvy entrepreneurs as the Gotham Group's Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Central Talent Booking's Joanna Jordan, Melanie Greene Management's Melanie Greene and Silver Spoon Entertainment Marketing's Melissa Lemer have hit pay dirt by spotting underserved communities and creating niche services."...Read More