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Life as a TV Writer in Hollywood
34:02 - 41:37 (07:35)
The process of pitching your pilot to different networks and production houses is an exhausting treadmill of meetings with executives, but every once in a while, a meeting will stick out and seem special. Even though it may be repetitive, it's an opportunity to learn and grow as a writer.
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A writer describing the repetitive process of meetings with different people in every level of Hollywood, until he met a professor who taught him the essentials of writing.
34:02 - 38:20 (04:17)
Summary
A writer describing the repetitive process of meetings with different people in every level of Hollywood, until he met a professor who taught him the essentials of writing.
ChapterLife as a TV Writer in Hollywood
Episode#565: Michael Schur, Creator of “The Good Place” — How SNL Trains Writers, His TV University at “The Office,” Lessons from Lorne Michaels, Wisdom from David Foster Wallace, and Exploring Moral Philosophy with “How to Be Perfect”
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
LinkedIn Jobs offers a free and effective way to post job openings and connect with qualified candidates on the world's largest professional network.
38:20 - 39:18 (00:58)
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LinkedIn Jobs offers a free and effective way to post job openings and connect with qualified candidates on the world's largest professional network.
ChapterLife as a TV Writer in Hollywood
Episode#565: Michael Schur, Creator of “The Good Place” — How SNL Trains Writers, His TV University at “The Office,” Lessons from Lorne Michaels, Wisdom from David Foster Wallace, and Exploring Moral Philosophy with “How to Be Perfect”
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A podcast host reflects on the early days of his show and how he knew it could succeed, even if he wasn't sure.
39:19 - 41:37 (02:18)
Summary
A podcast host reflects on the early days of his show and how he knew it could succeed, even if he wasn't sure. He also discusses the process of developing a comedic premise and how it is ultimately disposable.