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5 Fab Show-Biz Bios
I’m not a fan of “woe is me” show-biz bios. I prefer to read about those who have what my grandma called “gumption"

LeonAcord
Aug 28, 20204 min read


The "Doorway Effect"
After they read SUB-LEBRITY, friends, family & fans alike all ask: “How did you possibly remember all of that?”

LeonAcord
Aug 22, 20203 min read


Screw You, Socrates!
Will this ever truly "go away" if the Republican Party continues to encourage its membership to keep spreading it?

LeonAcord
Aug 1, 20202 min read


Leon Talks SUB-LEBRITY on Open Mic Podcast with Brett Allan
Leon joins Brett Allan on his popular Open Mic Podcast to talk about his new memoir SUB-LEBRITY as well as a plethora of other topics!...

LeonAcord
Jul 25, 20201 min read


Dispatches from Day #114
10 months without a cigarette, 5 months without a haircut. Dreams no longer have plots -- they're now just rambling monologues of gibberish!

LeonAcord
Jul 12, 20202 min read


Little pleasures keep us strong...
Holed up for 100+ days like a male Rapunzel (my hair!), I'm focusing on little things to stay sane & healthy for the big fights ahead!

LeonAcord
Jul 7, 20206 min read


Leon Talks with Notes from Hollywood
Nicholas Snow of Notes from Hollywood interviews Leon about his new memoir SUB-LEBRITY, Old Dogs & New Tricks, and life in the "new...

LeonAcord
Jun 25, 20201 min read


So long to imaginary best friends
This week, I got to go "back in time" and say a long-overdue goodbye to some of my imaginary best friends & visit w/some of my fav actors!

LeonAcord
Jun 18, 20203 min read


I thought it'd be a fun beach read
I originally wanted SUB-LEBRITY to be a breezy summer-vacation beach read. Then, 2020 happened. The world is now a very different place...

LeonAcord
Jun 9, 20202 min read


My first taste of racism...
Like most feeling Americans, I've watched the events of the last week and a half unfold with a mixture of horror & immense pride...

LeonAcord
Jun 5, 20201 min read


Bay Area Reporter: Life with Leon Acord
San Francisco journalist David Elijah-Nahmod interviews Leon about his new memoir SUB-LEBRITY. "Sub-Lebrity came from when Old Dogs & New...

LeonAcord
Jun 1, 20201 min read


Manny the Movie Guy Talks SUB-LEBRITY
Leon Acord sat down for a remote chat with Manny Dela Rosa ("Manny the Movie Guy, NBC Palm Springs) to talk about his new memoir...

LeonAcord
May 18, 20201 min read


Show Biz Sleeps But Art Never Rests
A city full or artists & craftsmen/women keep themselves busy entertaining & inspiring us #AloneTogether

LeonAcord
May 1, 20203 min read


Leon Guests on Take 2 Radio
Leon returns to Take 2 Radio to talk with Anthony Corona about his new memoir SUB-LEBRITY. Click HERE to listen!

LeonAcord
Apr 29, 20201 min read


One of the most important reviews is in...
"Music to a writer's ears. I couldn't be more grateful."

LeonAcord
Apr 23, 20202 min read


And then, everything changed...
Hello everyone, and welcome to my first blog entry. What a weird, wild time to be alive, huh? I hope everyone is staying safe, staying...

LeonAcord
Apr 16, 20202 min read
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