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A SPECIAL PROFILE INFOLETTER OF THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES COUNCIL, INC. Vol. 6, Issue 3 The stars were out on May 9 at CBS Television City for the taping of the 6 th Annual PRISM Awards. Blow, starring Penelope Cruz and Johnny Depp, received the PRISM Award in the Theatrical Feature Film category. Cruz presented a special tribute to director Ted Demme as part of the Blow feature film nod. Demme’s wife Amanda accepted on behalf of the late filmmaker. A PRISM also went to Ozzy Osbourne for his song “Junkie” in the Music Recording or Music Video category, one of two new PRISM categories this year. Meredith Brooks opened this year’s ceremony with a special preview of her single “Shine.” The uplifting song set the theme for the evening, as the stage shone bright with star power and energetic support of the PRISM Awardsrecognition of the entertainment industry’s accurate depiction of drug, alcohol and tobacco use and addiction. Stars Shine at the 6 th Annual PRISM Awards “I THINK [ACCURACY] IS MORE EFFECTIVE THAN PREACHING.” Meredith Brooks “I’M HERE ACCEPTING FOR TEDDY [DEMME]. HED BE PROUD. I WISH [THE PRISM AWARDS] THE BEST FOR THE FUTURE.” Amanda Demme pictured with Penelope Cruz Brian Dyak and Marie Gallo Dyak EIC President and Vice–President

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A SPECIAL PROFILE INFOLETTER OF THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES COUNCIL, INC. Vol. 6, Issue 3

The 6th Annual PRISM Awards is a production of the Entertainment Industries Council,Inc. (EIC) in partnership with The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and theNational Institute on Drug Abuse/National Institutes of Health (NIDA/NIH). The showwas taped for national syndication through Tribune Entertainment and premiered on Capi-tol Hill in July and aired during the month of August. Visit www.prismawards.com for moreinformation.

The stars were out on May 9 at CBS Television City for the taping of the 6th AnnualPRISM Awards. Blow, starring Penelope Cruz and Johnny Depp, received the PRISMAward in the Theatrical Feature Film category. Cruz presented a special tribute to directorTed Demme as part of the Blow feature film nod. Demme’swife Amanda accepted on behalf of the late filmmaker.

A PRISM also went to Ozzy Osbourne for his song “Junkie” inthe Music Recording or Music Video category, one of two newPRISM categories this year. Meredith Brooks opened thisyear’s ceremony with a special preview of her single “Shine.”The uplifting song set the theme for the evening, as the stageshone bright with star power and energetic support of thePRISM Awards’ recognition of theentertainment industry’s accuratedepiction of drug, alcohol andtobacco use and addiction.

Stars Shine at the 6th Annual PRISM Awards

6TH ANNUAL PRISM AWARDS HONORARY COMMITTEE

JOHN AGOGLIA

CHRIS ALBRECHT

DICK ASKIN

JOHN BADHAM

CAROLE BLACK

HANK COHEN

TIM CONWAY

JOHN F. COOKE

SUZANNE DEPASSE

DR. DREW

BRIAN DYAK

BARBARA EDEN

PETER ENGEL

CHARLES W. FRIES

LEEZA GIBBONS

SANDY GRUSHOW

BONNIE HAMMER

MARIETTE HARTLEY

BRUCE JOHANSEN

CASEY KASEM

DAVID E. KELLEY

DAVID KISSINGER

TONY KRANTZ

MICHELE LEE

STAN LEE

JORDAN LEVIN

PAUL LEVITZ

MARGARET LOESCH

MERYL MARSHALL-DANIELS

DAN MCDERMOTT

CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD

GERALD MCRANEY

IRENA MEDAVOY

MIKE MEDAVOY

IRWIN MEYER

GARY NEWMAN

SPENCER PROFFER

DORIS ROBERTS

FREDRIC ROSEN

HILARY ROSEN

HERMAN RUSH

SCOTT SASSA

TERRY SEMEL

JACK SHEA

AARON SPELLING

DAWN TAUBIN

RENEE VALENTE

MONTEL WILLIAMS

HENRY WINKLER

DICK WOLF

“THIS IS A LEVEL OF COMMUNICATION THAT SCIENCE OFTEN TIMES CAN’T TOUCH.IT TALKS ABOUT REAL LIFE, IT SHOWS SCENES OF PEOPLE WHO USE THESE

SUBSTANCES AND IT PORTRAYS THE CONSEQUENCES AND WE WANT PEOPLE TO

UNDERSTAND THAT AND THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING WAY TO ACCOMPLISH THAT.”Dr. Glen Hanson

Acting Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse

Hank Saroyan, 6th Annual PRISM Awards Producer

Casey KasemThe Voice of the PRISM AwardsDr. Drew Pinsky, host of Loveline; and

Nancy Kaufman, Vice President ofThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

“I THINK [ACCURACY] IS MORE

EFFECTIVE THAN PREACHING.”Meredith Brooks

“I’M HERE ACCEPTING FOR TEDDY [DEMME].HE’D BE PROUD. I WISH [THE PRISMAWARDS] THE BEST FOR THE FUTURE.”Amanda Demme pictured with Penelope Cruz

Brian Dyak and Marie Gallo DyakEIC President and Vice–President

THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES COUNCIL SALUTES THE 6TH ANNUAL PRISM AWARD WINNERS!

THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM

Blow

PRISM FILM FESTIVAL AWARD

Acts of Worship&

Smoke and Mirrors:A History of Denial

MUSIC RECORDING

OR MUSIC VIDEO

“Junkie” – Ozzy Osbourne

TV COMEDY SERIES EPISODE

My Wife and Kids

TV DRAMA SERIES EPISODE

The Division

TV DRAMA SERIES

MULTI-EPISODE STORYLINE

Third Watch

TV DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES

MULTI-EPISODE STORYLINE

All My Children

TV MOVIE, MINISERIES

OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL

Life with Judy Garland:Me and My Shadows

TV CHILDREN’S SERIES

EPISODE OR SPECIAL

In the Mix

TV BIOGRAPHICAL REALITY

SERIES EPISODE OR SPECIAL

Biography

TV DOCUMENTARY OR

NEWS MAGAZINE SERIES

EPISODE OR SPECIAL

True Life

TV TALK SHOW SERIES EPISODE

The Ananda Lewis Show

COMMUNITY SERVICE EFFORT

CBS Cares

SHOW CREDITS

Executive ProducersBrian Dyak

Lawrence Scot DeutchmanMarie Gallo Dyak

ProducerHank Saroyan

Directed BySharon Trojan Hollinger

Written ByEd Driscoll

Executive in Charge of ProductionMilt Hoffman

Talent ProducerChantel SausedoSegment ProducerKent Weishaus

Production DesignerGriff Lambert

Lighting DirectorKieran Healy

EditorMarc Markley

Assosciate DirectorKent WeishausStage ManagersGard HollingerDenny Barry

Tom McDermottPeter Margolis

Assistant to the ProducerJennie Trias

Talent AssosciatesStephanie Butler

Kate FisherProduction Manager

Mychelle FlintOriginal Theme and Score

Robert IrvingMusic ClearanceStacey PowellsClip Clearance

Karen DolaProduction Supervisor

Jeff StempleSet Decorater

Richard DomabylScript Supervisor/Booth PA

Kristen BrakemanSecond PA

Tina CannizaroTechnical Director

John PritchettCameras

John GillisDavid PlakosBob HeightonDavid Hilmer

Dave EastwoodTelePrompTer Operator

Laurie KlobusAudio MixerBart Chiate

Production AssistantsRex SpenceGil JohnsonChris Spore

Financial ServicesNada Rocharle Bright

Assistant to the ExecutiveProducers (East Coast)Kenneth Richard Paule

Assistant to the ExecutiveProducer (West Coast)

Kathy L. Herdman

Special Thanks To:Charles Cappleman

Michael L. KlausmanSteve Schifrin

In total, 14 winnerswere selected out of56 nominees and236 submissions.

“WHEN PEOPLE TAKE THE INITIATIVE TO PRESENT

[SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION] REALISTICALLY

AND RESPONSIBLY, IT TOUCHES HEARTS AND CHANGES

PEOPLE’S LIVES…THERE ARE A LOT OF AWARDS SHOWS

OUT THERE, BUT THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT. THIS ONE MIGHT

HELP SAVE YOUR FAMILY, YOUR MARRIAGE, YOUR LIFE.”Lou Diamond PhillipsCBS Cares

“I WAS PLEASED TO RECENTLY HOST THE

PRISM AWARDS PRESENTATION BEING

SHOWN AT OVER 3,000 TREATMENT

CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.I THINK IT’S TERRIBLY IMPORTANT TO BE

INVOLVED IN THIS BECAUSE, DIRECTLY OR

INDIRECTLY, ALL OF THESE SHOWS AFFECT US.”Barbara EdenPRISM Awards Presenter

“THE PRISM AWARDS ARE VITALLY IMPORTANT.THIS IS SAYING ‘HOLLYWOOD CARES—WE

WANT TO SEND THE RIGHT MESSAGE. WE’RE NOT

JUST HERE TO SELL TICKETS. THIS IS THE WAY IT IS.’”Danny Trejo

“…WE GET TO EDUCATE

PEOPLE WHILE

ENTERTAINING THEM.”Donald FaisonScrubs

Parker McKenna PoseyABC’s My Wife and Kids

Michael RodrickUnder Hellgate Bridge

Erika Christensen accepting thePRISM Award for In the Mix: Ecstacy

Kelly Lynch of thePRISM Classic featurefilm Drugstore Cowboy

David CarradineJohn Salley

The Best Damn Sports Show Period

“[ACCURATE DEPICTION] ISTHE BEST POSSIBLE MESSAGE.

WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT

IT, IT’S PROBABLY THE BEST

REASON TO GIVE AN AWARD:FOR REALISTIC PORTRAYALS.

I’M GLAD I CAME. [THE

PRISM AWARDS] IS AGOOD CAUSE. I AM…A

WALKING ADVERTISEMENT

FOR THE PRISM AWARDS.”Thora Birch

PRISM Awards Presenter

Ed O’Ross (Six Feet Under), Lorna Luft (Exec. Producer,Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows), and

Christopher McDonald (Family Law) (from left to right)

Julie Warner (Family Law), and Jim Turner (Arli$$)

THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES COUNCIL SALUTES THE 6TH ANNUAL PRISM AWARD WINNERS!

THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM

Blow

PRISM FILM FESTIVAL AWARD

Acts of Worship&

Smoke and Mirrors:A History of Denial

MUSIC RECORDING

OR MUSIC VIDEO

“Junkie” – Ozzy Osbourne

TV COMEDY SERIES EPISODE

My Wife and Kids

TV DRAMA SERIES EPISODE

The Division

TV DRAMA SERIES

MULTI-EPISODE STORYLINE

Third Watch

TV DAYTIME DRAMA SERIES

MULTI-EPISODE STORYLINE

All My Children

TV MOVIE, MINISERIES

OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL

Life with Judy Garland:Me and My Shadows

TV CHILDREN’S SERIES

EPISODE OR SPECIAL

In the Mix

TV BIOGRAPHICAL REALITY

SERIES EPISODE OR SPECIAL

Biography

TV DOCUMENTARY OR

NEWS MAGAZINE SERIES

EPISODE OR SPECIAL

True Life

TV TALK SHOW SERIES EPISODE

The Ananda Lewis Show

COMMUNITY SERVICE EFFORT

CBS Cares

SHOW CREDITS

Executive ProducersBrian Dyak

Lawrence Scot DeutchmanMarie Gallo Dyak

ProducerHank Saroyan

Directed BySharon Trojan Hollinger

Written ByEd Driscoll

Executive in Charge of ProductionMilt Hoffman

Talent ProducerChantel SausedoSegment ProducerKent Weishaus

Production DesignerGriff Lambert

Lighting DirectorKieran Healy

EditorMarc Markley

Assosciate DirectorKent WeishausStage ManagersGard HollingerDenny Barry

Tom McDermottPeter Margolis

Assistant to the ProducerJennie Trias

Talent AssosciatesStephanie Butler

Kate FisherProduction Manager

Mychelle FlintOriginal Theme and Score

Robert IrvingMusic ClearanceStacey PowellsClip Clearance

Karen DolaProduction Supervisor

Jeff StempleSet Decorater

Richard DomabylScript Supervisor/Booth PA

Kristen BrakemanSecond PA

Tina CannizaroTechnical Director

John PritchettCameras

John GillisDavid PlakosBob HeightonDavid Hilmer

Dave EastwoodTelePrompTer Operator

Laurie KlobusAudio MixerBart Chiate

Production AssistantsRex SpenceGil JohnsonChris Spore

Financial ServicesNada Rocharle Bright

Assistant to the ExecutiveProducers (East Coast)Kenneth Richard Paule

Assistant to the ExecutiveProducer (West Coast)

Kathy L. Herdman

Special Thanks To:Charles Cappleman

Michael L. KlausmanSteve Schifrin

In total, 14 winnerswere selected out of56 nominees and236 submissions.

“WHEN PEOPLE TAKE THE INITIATIVE TO PRESENT

[SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION] REALISTICALLY

AND RESPONSIBLY, IT TOUCHES HEARTS AND CHANGES

PEOPLE’S LIVES…THERE ARE A LOT OF AWARDS SHOWS

OUT THERE, BUT THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT. THIS ONE MIGHT

HELP SAVE YOUR FAMILY, YOUR MARRIAGE, YOUR LIFE.”Lou Diamond PhillipsCBS Cares

“I WAS PLEASED TO RECENTLY HOST THE

PRISM AWARDS PRESENTATION BEING

SHOWN AT OVER 3,000 TREATMENT

CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.I THINK IT’S TERRIBLY IMPORTANT TO BE

INVOLVED IN THIS BECAUSE, DIRECTLY OR

INDIRECTLY, ALL OF THESE SHOWS AFFECT US.”Barbara EdenPRISM Awards Presenter

“THE PRISM AWARDS ARE VITALLY IMPORTANT.THIS IS SAYING ‘HOLLYWOOD CARES—WE

WANT TO SEND THE RIGHT MESSAGE. WE’RE NOT

JUST HERE TO SELL TICKETS. THIS IS THE WAY IT IS.’”Danny Trejo

“…WE GET TO EDUCATE

PEOPLE WHILE

ENTERTAINING THEM.”Donald FaisonScrubs

Parker McKenna PoseyABC’s My Wife and Kids

Michael RodrickUnder Hellgate Bridge

Erika Christensen accepting thePRISM Award for In the Mix: Ecstacy

Kelly Lynch of thePRISM Classic featurefilm Drugstore Cowboy

David CarradineJohn Salley

The Best Damn Sports Show Period

“[ACCURATE DEPICTION] ISTHE BEST POSSIBLE MESSAGE.

WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT

IT, IT’S PROBABLY THE BEST

REASON TO GIVE AN AWARD:FOR REALISTIC PORTRAYALS.

I’M GLAD I CAME. [THE

PRISM AWARDS] IS AGOOD CAUSE. I AM…A

WALKING ADVERTISEMENT

FOR THE PRISM AWARDS.”Thora Birch

PRISM Awards Presenter

Ed O’Ross (Six Feet Under), Lorna Luft (Exec. Producer,Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows), and

Christopher McDonald (Family Law) (from left to right)

Julie Warner (Family Law), and Jim Turner (Arli$$)

A SPECIAL PROFILE INFOLETTER OF THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES COUNCIL, INC. Vol. 6, Issue 3

The 6th Annual PRISM Awards is a production of the Entertainment Industries Council,Inc. (EIC) in partnership with The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and theNational Institute on Drug Abuse/National Institutes of Health (NIDA/NIH). The showwas taped for national syndication through Tribune Entertainment and premiered on Capi-tol Hill in July and aired during the month of August. Visit www.prismawards.com for moreinformation.

The stars were out on May 9 at CBS Television City for the taping of the 6th AnnualPRISM Awards. Blow, starring Penelope Cruz and Johnny Depp, received the PRISMAward in the Theatrical Feature Film category. Cruz presented a special tribute to directorTed Demme as part of the Blow feature film nod. Demme’swife Amanda accepted on behalf of the late filmmaker.

A PRISM also went to Ozzy Osbourne for his song “Junkie” inthe Music Recording or Music Video category, one of two newPRISM categories this year. Meredith Brooks opened thisyear’s ceremony with a special preview of her single “Shine.”The uplifting song set the theme for the evening, as the stageshone bright with star power and energetic support of thePRISM Awards’ recognition of theentertainment industry’s accuratedepiction of drug, alcohol andtobacco use and addiction.

Stars Shine at the 6th Annual PRISM Awards

6TH ANNUAL PRISM AWARDS HONORARY COMMITTEE

JOHN AGOGLIA

CHRIS ALBRECHT

DICK ASKIN

JOHN BADHAM

CAROLE BLACK

HANK COHEN

TIM CONWAY

JOHN F. COOKE

SUZANNE DEPASSE

DR. DREW

BRIAN DYAK

BARBARA EDEN

PETER ENGEL

CHARLES W. FRIES

LEEZA GIBBONS

SANDY GRUSHOW

BONNIE HAMMER

MARIETTE HARTLEY

BRUCE JOHANSEN

CASEY KASEM

DAVID E. KELLEY

DAVID KISSINGER

TONY KRANTZ

MICHELE LEE

STAN LEE

JORDAN LEVIN

PAUL LEVITZ

MARGARET LOESCH

MERYL MARSHALL-DANIELS

DAN MCDERMOTT

CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD

GERALD MCRANEY

IRENA MEDAVOY

MIKE MEDAVOY

IRWIN MEYER

GARY NEWMAN

SPENCER PROFFER

DORIS ROBERTS

FREDRIC ROSEN

HILARY ROSEN

HERMAN RUSH

SCOTT SASSA

TERRY SEMEL

JACK SHEA

AARON SPELLING

DAWN TAUBIN

RENEE VALENTE

MONTEL WILLIAMS

HENRY WINKLER

DICK WOLF

“THIS IS A LEVEL OF COMMUNICATION THAT SCIENCE OFTEN TIMES CAN’T TOUCH.IT TALKS ABOUT REAL LIFE, IT SHOWS SCENES OF PEOPLE WHO USE THESE

SUBSTANCES AND IT PORTRAYS THE CONSEQUENCES AND WE WANT PEOPLE TO

UNDERSTAND THAT AND THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING WAY TO ACCOMPLISH THAT.”Dr. Glen Hanson

Acting Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse

Hank Saroyan, 6th Annual PRISM Awards Producer

Casey KasemThe Voice of the PRISM AwardsDr. Drew Pinsky, host of Loveline; and

Nancy Kaufman, Vice President ofThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

“I THINK [ACCURACY] IS MORE

EFFECTIVE THAN PREACHING.”Meredith Brooks

“I’M HERE ACCEPTING FOR TEDDY [DEMME].HE’D BE PROUD. I WISH [THE PRISMAWARDS] THE BEST FOR THE FUTURE.”Amanda Demme pictured with Penelope Cruz

Brian Dyak and Marie Gallo DyakEIC President and Vice–President