Look and Listen

Biography

Barry grew up and attended school in New Jersey. He served for a decade in the U.S. Army and is a decorated veteran of Operation Desert Storm (1989). He has traveled all throughout the United States and Europe. In 2006, he co-founded Horatio Films with Dan Donahue, a production company dedicated to producing only the very best feature-length films and teleplays. In 2008, he hosted Fearnet's "Streets of Fear" episodic documentary on the haunting of "Beelzebub Road" in South Windsor, CT, and in 2009, Fearnet's "Streets of Fear" episodic documentary on the haunting of "Witches Rock Road" in Bristol, CT, for Comcast. He is a chef with J. Timothy's Taverne in Plainville, CT. In 2009, he was hired as the lead writer for an ABC sitcom, brainchild of ESPN's sports commentator Rob Parker, called "And the Beat Goes On".

Inspiration

My inspirations are my wife, Donna, and daughters, Bethany Autumn, Alexandria Hayden, and Serena Isis, and son, Troy Phillip, mother, Yvonne, grandmother, Mildred, uncle, Curtis, as well as Jesus, Tolkien, Lovecraft, Stoker, Kubrick, Carpenter, Spielberg, Cameron, Hitchcock, Serling, Shyamalan, Groening, Hughes, Jackson, Raimi, Michener, Crichton, King, Brooks, Scott, Salvatore, Enya, Mozart, Bach, Ravel, Strauss, Wagner, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Handel, Le Fanu, The Doors, The Beatles, Led Zepplin, Reagan, New Jersey Devils, New York City, Good'n'Plenty, Barq's Rootbeer, Utz Pretzels, Dungeons and Dragons, Monty Python's Flying Circus (the entire troupe's cast) and nightmares.