(*All blog post are from Lead character, Samantha Collins, in award winning comedy, Dating In The Middle Ages…) Forties are the new twenties is such old boloney… Listen, I’m all for people feeling, acting, looking younger, but the truth is (at least for me) once you’re in your forties things change. Period. My body does…

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SURROUNDED BY CRAZIES. Yes, it’s terrible what’s happing in the Ukraine, but honestly I don’t have to look that far away to access the c-r-a-z-i-e-s in my life. Case in point…yesterday my Mom came over (for the third time this week – yes I know it’s only Wednesday) and wanted me to go with her…

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Lead character @ditmasamantha in the comedy hit Dating In The Middle Ages sounds off about fashion over 40! First of six posts on tips for fashion over 40… In my 20’s anything worked on my body, even if it really didn’t.  What I mean is when you’re young and firm (everywhere) you’ll wear anything you want,…

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SAMANTHA COLLINS (lead character) from DATING IN THE MIDDLE AGES (https://datinginthemiddleages.com) sounds off about life, dating, writer’s block, stuff… No, I’m not an “expert” in the field of dating, but I am Dating In The Middle Ages, and I’ve had great experiences (My girlfriends have too!) meeting wonderful men (And making new friendships) at the places I’m about…

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SAMANTHA COLLINS (lead character) from DATING IN THE MIDDLE AGES (https://datinginthemiddleages.com) sounds off about life, dating, writer’s block, stuff… Lesley Gore’s “You Don’t Own Me” was one of my favorite songs growing up.  I used to sing this song into my hair brush as a kid, dramatically posing around my room like I was telling my (imaginary) boyfriend…

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If you like watching the episodes of DATING IN THE MIDDLE AGES (AKA, DITMA) we’d love to hear your feedback here!  Do you like a certain character or actor?  Why?  Do you like one of the episodes best?  Why? SEASO TWO FINALE – “BUZZ KILL” http://youtu.be/ki1CwHHKZqE Or maybe you think Samantha should have a certain kind…

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Mine has forever been:  I LOVE LUCY! I even tweet about her – have been for years!  Here:  @datingwebseries The wacky situations she gets in with Ethel, even today, are hysterical. Her rubber face, and classic expressions, and let’s not forget her amazing comedic timing are all things that inspire me and aspire to when…

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MARKETING A WEB SERIES… When it comes to marketing “Dating In The Middle Ages”  the possibilities are endless. I’m very lucky to have many venues for my show, but as I stated in an earlier post  (scroll way down to find it) 🙂  do not make a web series without knowing who your target demo/market…

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TIPS FOR WRITING YOUR WEB SERIES AND MAKING IT GREAT! Now that you’ve painstakingly re-written those web series scripts and tweaked them over and over what’s the first thing you do? Have them read out loud! In my opinion this step is imperative in creating a solid show. We all have friends and family (hopefully) that…

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“JUST BE YOURSELF” Easy for someone else to say, but how can you be yourself if you don’t know what that is? (So this indirectly helps when creating your web series because the old adage “write what you know” comes into play here.) There are blogs all over the internet about this theme, and even…

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