He knows he's before a judge and that he has been arrested.

It's steady work. The upside is tremendous [if a show makes it into syndication]. There's still time to do a feature or two on the side, and you get to live in one place for most of the year -- a plus for stars who want to spend more time with their family.

It's not just about journalists.

The trend toward feature stars heading into TV is cyclical.

It seems like every other year there's another boom of movie stars dabbling in TV. The walls between film and TV have really broken down in the past five years.

There's an awful lot of ignorance about what they are required to release to you at all levels of local government and to some extent state government. And this training is really necessary to help these people understand the law and what they're legally required to do.

This is the type of merger that we've seen in the past and that we're going to see more of in the future.

But it's a great way to re-expose yourself to the world if your film career has hit a slump.

It's all about the public's process and participation in government and if the public can not access it via a record or via a meeting, there's a problem.