Welcome to MichaelMackie.com
Thank God you're here! I spent a helluva lot of money on this vanity project that showcases ... well, me. So take some time ... peruse the site and gimme some feedback.
I'm excited to show off my work, my writing and lots of other sundry items ... and I hope both of you enjoy it.
Latest Brush with Greatness
Little known fact, Emmy-award winning actor Gary Sinise is a giver. Other than Bono and maybe Angelina Jolie, there’s not another celebrity out there who does nearly as much charity work as Sinise. Not only is he wildly philanthropic, he puts his money where his heart is. I got to hang out while Sinise and his band – the aptly named Lt. Dan Band – rocked Kansas City. He started the band as a way to entertain the troops overseas. They do an eclectic mix of covers – everything from Jimi Hendrix to Kelly ...
About Michael Mackie
I was born the son of a poor black sharecropper. No, wait – that was Steve Martin. I was born in Des Moines, Iowa sometime in the ‘70’s. And no, I did not grow up on or near a farm. Yes, we had electricity. Yes, we had running water. And to date, I’ve never worn overalls. But I’m sure I’d look amazing in them. I’m a proud Midwesterner. And even though I travel a lot for a living … I always look forward to coming home. Home is now just outside of ...