Author Archives: douglasesper

About douglasesper

Father of two, husband of one, Douglas Esper is an author, screenwriter, actor, and musician from Cleveland, Oh. He has published two music-related non-fiction books (Reintroducing Chuck Mosley and Break When I’m Dead), a novel (A Life of Inches), and several short stories, including The Day We Hung The Tallest Thomas, which appeared in Frontier Tales. As a musician, Douglas toured with Chuck Mosley (Faith No More, Bad Brains) until the singer’s death in 2017. As an actor, he has 20 credits in films like: Bunker Heights (2027), The Obsidian Mirror (2026), Trivial (2023), and On Gallows Hill (2026?), which is currently making its rounds at festivals worldwide. His coming of age, road trip screenplay, Both Hands In is in pre-production.

you’re a mean one, mr. grinch

Posted on 12/23/2014 by douglasesper

hey, i’m a little late to the party this year, but back in 2003 my old band the firmary recorded a version of “you’re a mean one, mr. grinch” for a planned christmas album by strangelove recording that never ended … Continue reading →

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Enormous painting of chuck Mosley for sale

Posted on 11/10/2014 by douglasesper

So, In striving to become one of the most random blogs out there, I have offered to help artist pip Logan sell an awesome/enormous painting of one of my favorite musicians, chuck Mosley (and a spot on version of his … Continue reading →

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lazy blogger award 2014

Posted on 08/14/2014 by douglasesper

the good news is, even with all the craziness life has thrown my way, i’ve still managed to get some editing on my novels as well as squeeze out a few new short stories (oh yeah, and there will be … Continue reading →

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Chuck Mosley on new FNM

Posted on 05/31/2014 by douglasesper

The interwebs have been buzzing ever since, earlier in the week, Faith No More started a twitter account, and stated, “The reunion thing was fun, but now it’s time to get a little creative.” Various sites have cobbled together articles … Continue reading →

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interview with Art Gallery owner Loren Naji

Posted on 05/31/2014 by douglasesper

hi, this is an unedited version of the interview that will appear on domaincleveland.com very soon. I usually wait until dc has posted it before adding it to my blog, but this is a time sensitive issue. I hope this … Continue reading →

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