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680. Writing "The Resident" Sep 04, 2020

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Andrew Chapman, Executive Producer of The Resident, talks about the ways in which the show shines a light on the problems within the medical industry and stresses themes of accountability.

679. Triple Threat Aug 28, 2020

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Richard Bosner talks about the ways working as a producer on independent movies like Fruitvale Station, Other People and Mapplethorpe have taught him as a writer and director.

678. "Where Are the Women Who Look Like Me?" Aug 21, 2020

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Writer/actor Kemiyondo Coutinho (MTV's Undressed, Starz' Step Up:High Water), talks about the ways that creating content for herself led to her current career as a TV writer.

677. Telling the Truth Aug 14, 2020

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Writer/Producer Michael Jamin (Tacoma FD, Maron, King of the Hill) talks about relying on the truth when he needs to find the story and the funny for TV or memoir.

676. Work It! Aug 07, 2020

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Screenwriter Alison Peck, writer of Ugly Dolls and You Can't Keep a Good Girl Down (in development) talks about her approach to writing story and dance in the new Netflix movie Work It.

675. Solving Mysteries with Christine Lenig Jul 31, 2020

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Fugitives, murders, UFOs and lost loves! Christine Lenig, Senior Vice President of Cosgrove/Meurer Production, talks about the storytelling that goes into the Netflix reboot of Unsolved Mysteries.

674. Writing is Like Chocolate Chip Cookies Jul 24, 2020

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TV showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois (Claws, Self Made, Criminal Minds, ER) talks about what she looks for in writers' participation and pages, how she breaks story in the writers' room and why a writing career is like getting to eat chocolate chip cookies all day.

673. "I Just Wanted to Write Everything" Jul 17, 2020

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Writer Aydrea Walden discusses her recent job as a development executive at DreamWorks TV and her new gig writing for a Disney Jr. show. She also gives some valuable tips about networking and insight into the writers' room.

672. No Wimping. No Crying. Jul 10, 2020

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Writing/Directing brothers Tony Dean Smith and Ryan W. Smith talk about their journey from making movies in their living room to independent filmmaking and the release of their feature film "Volition."

671. A Community of Creatives Jul 03, 2020

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Ten writers from across the country and around the world get together on Zoom to ask questions about the craft of screenwriting. Special thanks to guests Christina Nicole, Danielle Pinnock, Deanna Brauer, Glenn Lawrence, Kennet Bennervall, Lateefah Holder, Mario Kersey, Marky Hinojosa, Mykal Kilgore, Seamus Heffernan and Tony Gapastione.

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