God says: “The whole thing is a train wreck.”
8 More TV Shows That Ripped Off The Game
It seems that one of the most popular post on this blog is the 11 Rip-Offs piece, in which we put together eleven TV clips that blatantly ripped off The Game and its various spin-offs. Thanks to your comments, here are 8 more good examples. Enjoy. 1. How I Met Your Mother – Barney’s Playbook – I’m not entirely convinced … Read More
Mixologist of the Week: Sasha Petraske
Speakeasy: Neil on boozy hangouts, celeb barkeep Sasha Petraske and the cocktail renaissance.
Hypnotist of the Week: The Manchurian Candidate
Neil gets the heebie-jeebies at a meeting of the ladies’ garden club.
The Secret To A Great Interview
Since writing Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead, I’ve received hundreds of emails and Tweets and Facebook messages from writers, journalists, and students asking for interview tips. And in a future blog post, I may try to codify some of the techniques I use. For today, though, I’m solely going to share the most important one—and make this a fun … Read More
The Top Game Books
Still out on the road doing research for the next book, but I took some time off to prepare an important list for those of you on your own Game-related self-improvement journey. Many people who’ve read The Game want to know what books influenced me as I was learning. And I’ve often recommended some of the following books. For those … Read More
Illustrator of the Week: Hugh Hefner
Neil on the early days & artistic inclinations of the Original Playboy.
How To Hack Your Electronic Devices
Last week, I received an email forwarded by Cliff of Cliff’s List from The Game. Some of you may have received a version of the email at some point over the past few years. In it are a number of secret emergency codes for mobile phones, ATM machines, and elevators that are supposed to make life easier and safer. I’d received similar emails in … Read More