My 2 Cents and A Biscuit

I feel sorry for any show that comes on television between 8 pm and 11 pm on Thursday nights because Shonda Rhimes has taken that time slot hostage!  Her hit shows  Scandal  and  Grey’s Anatomy  are in their 4 th  and 11 th  seasons, and two weeks ago she premiered a brand new series called  How to Get Away With Murder . The new show has become my instant fave, replacing my love for  Scandal;  but that might change once  Scandal’s  storyline picks up. Last week’s episode of  How to Get Away With Murder  addressed a topic that was so interesting that I had to call some of my girls to get their input.  In the last episode, law student Michaela Pratt found out her fiancé slept with one of her classmates when he was in high school. You might think, Ok that was years ago and everyone has a past BUT the tea is that her classmate is a man. That changes the situation completely. She found out they slept together through the classmate who joked that he could have been the fiancé. Confu

Around this time last year I was walking onto the movie set of the  James Brown biopic Get on Up .  When I found out the movie  would be filmed in my home state and that a casting company was  searching for locals to play extras, I just  couldn't  turn down the  opportunity to submit for a role even if it was small. I mean how  many people can look back on their life and say they were in a  movie especially about a man who was so influential to music  history. I was selected to be an extra in 3 scenes; a church scene, a concert scene, and a club scene. The experience was so exciting and the  best part was being transformed into a person from a different time  period. Each day started off with wardrobe, makeup and hair  styling, and from there the extras were taken to the set for a long  day of filming. Filming could start at 10 am and not end until 1 am  the next day. Each scene was filmed from different angles so that  alone took a fe