“My Dead Friend Zoe” was a crowd-funded first feature film from Army veteran Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, who served 5 years in Afghanistan and used his real-life experiences to craft this film that premiered at SXSW on March 9, 2024. He is co-founder of the nonprofit organization Veterans in Media & Entertainment. It is a plus that MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE, says the synopsis, is a dark comedy drama that follows the journey of Merit (Sonequa Martin-Green), a U.S. Army Afghanistan veteran who is at odds with her family thanks to the presence of Zoe (Natalie Morales, “Dead to Me”), her dead best friend from the Army.

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19.03.2024

“Hacks” Season Three Premieres @ SXSW on March 9, 2024 - Weekly Wilson - Blog of Author Connie C. Wilson

The Premiere of season 3 of “Hacks” (HBO Max) took place at noon on March 9th at SXSW. It was truly an audience of devoted fans. The feeling in the Paramount Theater was equal parts anticipation and shared enthusiasm, which is not always the case at SXSW. Everyone there knew they were in for a

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20.03.2024

Shaking It Up: The Life & Times of Liz Carpenter- World Premiere at SXSW on March 10th - Weekly Wilson - Blog of Author Connie C. Wilson

Liz Carpenter was a force of nature who, throughout her 89 years (1920-2010), was often front and center where history was unfolding. leaving her own indelible mark on events. She was a journalist, White House official, Women's Rights activist, best-selling author, and humorist. Directors Christy Carpenter, Liz's daughter, and Abby Ginzberg weave candid modern-day interviews

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15.04.2024

Cancun, 2024, Is In the Books - Weekly Wilson - Blog of Author Connie C. Wilson

This will be a stream-of-consciousness column from Cancun---sunny, windy Cancun, Mexico. This is either our 29th or 30th straight year of spending two weeks in Cancun at Royal Resorts time shares we purchased in the nineties. Last year was our last year at the Penthouse 9th floor digs (#4492) and the Royal Islander has been

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“My Dead Friend Zoe” Screens at SXSW 2024 on March 9, 2024 - Weekly Wilson - Blog of Author Connie C. Wilson

“Hacks” Season Three Premieres @ SXSW on March 9, 2024 - Weekly Wilson - Blog of Author Connie C. Wilson

Shaking It Up: The Life & Times of Liz Carpenter- World Premiere at SXSW on March 10th - Weekly Wilson - Blog of Author Connie C. Wilson

Cancun, 2024, Is In the Books - Weekly Wilson - Blog of Author Connie C. Wilson

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