Chapter

Rejecting a TV Pilot
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27:25 - 31:49 (04:23)

A person rejects the idea of producing a TV pilot and instead chooses to focus on writing a musical for Broadway.

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Michael Sheen talks about his early struggles as an actor in Los Angeles, feeling discouraged by the constant rejection, and how his determination paid off when he was unexpectedly offered a role in the CBS show "The Good Wife."
27:25 - 29:23 (01:58)
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Michael Sheen
Summary

Michael Sheen talks about his early struggles as an actor in Los Angeles, feeling discouraged by the constant rejection, and how his determination paid off when he was unexpectedly offered a role in the CBS show "The Good Wife."

Chapter
Rejecting a TV Pilot
Episode
"James Corden"
Podcast
SmartLess
During a conversation with James Corden, Internet entrepreneur, Jason Calacanis, said that the 12:30 am late-night show slot should be used to embrace the Internet since people who are interested in it tend to watch things on demand rather than on a schedule.
29:23 - 30:15 (00:51)
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Internet culture
Summary

During a conversation with James Corden, Internet entrepreneur, Jason Calacanis, said that the 12:30 am late-night show slot should be used to embrace the Internet since people who are interested in it tend to watch things on demand rather than on a schedule. He suggested creating a show for a younger audience that includes children and teens.

Chapter
Rejecting a TV Pilot
Episode
"James Corden"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker tells of how they turned down an opportunity to create a pilot in favor of pursuing a different project and considering a musical on Broadway instead as they value creativity and collaboration above profit.
30:17 - 31:49 (01:31)
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Pursuing Creative Ventures
Summary

The speaker tells of how they turned down an opportunity to create a pilot in favor of pursuing a different project and considering a musical on Broadway instead as they value creativity and collaboration above profit.

Chapter
Rejecting a TV Pilot
Episode
"James Corden"
Podcast
SmartLess