Rick Podell

Current Projects
Alien Partners
Kubran, a tough-nosed police officer from planet Zarkawe prepares for an undercover assignment on Earth by watching old DVD's of "Beverly Hills Cop" and "Lethal Weapon". Cynical human cop partner Clint unknowingly helps the flamboyant Kubran pursue the galaxy's most wanted criminal through the streets of New York City. Screenplay to be produced by John Davis Entertainment in 2009.
Stories Every Father Should Know...
A book of short stories about a young boy's hilarious, yet poignant mis-adventures with his father while growing up. Available on-line in 2009.
Writer's Workshop
Rick reveals the "tricks of the trade" in this 10-week, intensive course. Unleash your inner creativity, and learn to write successful screenplays. Discover how to capture the life and spirit of a scene through dialogue and action. Master the art of storytelling. Currently offered through The Beverly Hills Playhouse in Los Angeles, California. For more information, call (310) 855-1556.
What's So Damn Funny?
Rick's one man show, coming November 2010