Dr. Forbes Riley
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
So I got a piece of stationery.
This is how long ago this was.
And I created a company called CMA, Creative Management for Artists.
And I hired a British woman named Lindsay Maxwell.
And Lindsay was a wonderful pitcher.
You know why?
Because she was me.
And I was my own manager for three years.
Let me tell you something.
I could pitch.
Shoot your shot, man.
Oh, my God.
I ended up on a Broadway show with Christopher Reeve.
I did all kind of amazing things.
And it was a little awkward because back then it was pay phones.
Like, literally, I'm on a set one day and the director's like, I need to talk to your manager about something.
I'm like.
I'll be right back.
Very Superman-ish.
And I did that for three years thinking, I kept thinking it's illegal.