The Star Trek Picket
Yesterday I picketed with writers and actors for “United We Trek,” a protest at Paramount Pictures in Hollywood on the 57th anniversary...
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Lukas Kendall, Writer/Filmmaker/Producer
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Lukas Kendall
- Aug 26
- 1 min
My Appearance on Trek Untold
Many thanks to Matthew Kaplowitz of Trek Untold who had me on his podcast. You can watch the video version at YouTube: I want to make...
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Lukas Kendall
- Aug 20
- 3 min
Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair
We are getting the remnants of a rare hurricane here in Southern California (you may have heard). So far it’s just like any winter...
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Lukas Kendall
- Aug 16
- 2 min
Spelling Bee and Creativity
I like to play the New York Times spelling bee game. Recently, we took a family vacation, and I worried that it would be too cumbersome...
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Lukas Kendall
- Jul 17
- 1 min
Vacation Break
We’re off on a summer vacation this week! And because I still can’t figure out how to schedule blog columns on Wix in advance, this will...
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Lukas Kendall
- Jul 10
- 2 min
Picnic Dance Scene
I’m very grateful for the unorthodox movie education I got as a result of publishing Film Score Monthly, and producing our CDs. From Star...
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Lukas Kendall
- Jul 4
- 4 min
Lucky Bastard Streaming
Ten years ago I cowrote and executive produced a very strange indie thriller called Lucky Bastard. It’s a found footage thriller (to us,...
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Lukas Kendall
- Jun 30
- 7 min
Martha’s Vineyard Movie Theaters in the 1980s
Of this writing I am about to take our girls to see Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. But today’s column is not about that film. Or...
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Lukas Kendall
- Jun 23
- 1 min
Phone Addiction
I went to see a movie in a theater for the first time since before the pandemic. I took the kids to see The Little Mermaid, which they...
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Lukas Kendall
- Jun 18
- 1 min
Happy Father’s Day
My kids have already surprised me with some fun cards and activities. Enjoy!
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Lukas Kendall
- May 14
- 1 min
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day to my mom! And also to my wife, who does such an amazing job with our kids. Both of them can tell you... I’m not easy!
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Lukas Kendall
- Apr 28
- 1 min
Support PanCan
I am raising money to fight pancreatic cancer in the name of my stepfather, Herb Putnam. The charity is PanCan and they are fantastic....
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Lukas Kendall
- Apr 17
- 1 min
Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer
Hello Friends. I am raising money to fight pancreatic cancer, which took my stepfather, HERB PUTNAM, in 2008. He was only 59. Herb was...
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Lukas Kendall
- Mar 24
- 2 min
R.I.P. Off Vine Restaurant—and My Stupid Sharon Stone Story
There have been numerous closures of Los Angeles restaurants since the start of the pandemic—many of them beloved institutions. I get...
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Lukas Kendall
- Mar 22
- 6 min
Happy Birthday to William Shatner
Happy birthday to William Shatner, 92 today (3/22/23). This man is a force of nature, and has the constitution of an ox. If I understand...
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Lukas Kendall
- Feb 25
- 2 min
Power Outage
When I was a kid growing up on Martha’s Vineyard, we lived at the end of a long dirt road in the woods. So a few times a year, when there...
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Lukas Kendall
- Feb 22
- 2 min
My Project With Jonathan Frakes
Here is something I’ve had cooking that is super exciting! Normally I would not say anything, but Jonathan Frakes briefly mentioned it on...
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Lukas Kendall
- Feb 7
- 1 min
The Meat Market
I’ve been lucky—well, not lucky, but it’s happened—to be on both sides of “pitching”: the guy sending emails out to get attention and...
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Lukas Kendall
- Feb 5
- 2 min
My Vineyard Film on Local Radio
Above: Mytoi Gardens in Chappaquiddick—a location I would love to use! I’ve been talking for some months about an indie comedy–drama I...
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Lukas Kendall
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Vineyard Hockey Mini-Doc
Some readers might know—because I’ve talked about it enough—I want to make an indie film on Martha’s Vineyard. So I was interested to see...
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