Enjoy a two-hour lunch with this legendary producer to pitch your TV or movie idea, get advice on your career ambitions or have your own material reviewed, at The Sunset Restaurant in Malibu! If your interest is producing, directing, acting or writing he can help guide you.
George began as a university instructor and, after a chance meeting with a Hollywood producer, switched careers and went on to produce a huge and eclectic body of work. George is currently developing the elevated and enhanced re-boot of the cult classic Beastmaster with Legendary Entertainment. Also in development is the television docu-drama of the true story of the legendary music venue on Sunset Blvd in Hollywood – The Whisky a Go Go. He has produced the award-winning The Doors: Dance on Fire, a retrospective film on Jim Morrison and the legendary band for Universal/HBO; “Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues” as part of the series “Motown on Showtime” that included bio-films on Marvin Gaye, The Temptations and the Four Tops hosted by Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson.
George produced the award-winning series for the Disney Channel The New Mickey Mouse Club which launched the careers of Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Ryan Gosling, Kerri Russell and Christina Aguilera; the animated features Brer Rabbit with Nick Cannon featuring Wanda Sykes, DL Hughley and Danny Glover; the Jerry Lewis classic The Nutty Professor with Drake Bell; feature films The Three Stooges with the Farrelly Brothers (Fox); Space Warriors starring Danny Glover, Josh Lucas, Dermot Mulroney and Mira Sorvino; plus scores of network movies and TV specials including This Gun for Hire (USA); Karroll’s Christmas (A&E) starring Thomas Everett Scott (LaLa Land); Twas’ The Night starring Bryan Cranston (Disney); and the prime-time shows Abbott & Costello Meets Jerry Seinfeld (NBC); Fifty Years of Funny Females (ABC); The Three Stooges starring Woody Harrelson (NBC); The digital series Malibu Clout; Brady Bunch Home Movies (CBS); The Young Hollywood Awards with Tom Cruise and Cameron Crowe (streamed world-wide).
This is a unique opportunity to ask any questions about the showbiz experience and learn the inside scoop on how to navigate the difficult, complicated but highly rewarding waters of the Entertainment Business.