Some of last year’s Emmy winners created quite the controversy. What sparked this was HBO’s decision to submit True Detectives as a drama series and Showtime and Netflix’s move of switching their hour-long series Shameless and Orange Is The New Black (respectively) from the drama category to comedy. …
Vince Gilligan has a new hit on his hands with his Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul. In case you missed it … Better Call Saul premiered on AMC on February 8, 2015. This one-hour drama created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould is a prequel that was …
For many people Valentine’s Day is a day to express our love to our mate. As a screenwriter, I’d like to expand on that model and say it can be much more elastic. Why not let it be a day that we celebrate our love for EVERYTHING in our …
The second month of 2015 begs the question — Are you INSPIRED to keep your goals for 2015? We all made some kind of resolution or game plan for the New Year. For the writers I work with it is typically to dig deeper and advance their careers. …
As you probably know, Amazon Studio won two Golden Globes for its series Transparent in the categories of Best Television Series and Best Actor – Comedy or Musical. This hot win — a first for this studio — has the streaming service ramping up for yet another first. …
The month of January is the clean slate of the New Year. This gives you the opportunity to start fresh, to dream BIG, and to create the year your way. Consider the fact that you have a blank page to create a new game plan for your life and …
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Home Base: Los Angeles, CA Bio: Hailing from Boston, I moved to Los Angeles to pursue a writing career in television/film. Prior to that, I worked as an EMT and served in AmeriCorps, which gave me a long list of random skills that somehow aren’t as useful as I’d …
Home Base: New York, NY Bio: I was a speechwriter in college before working in equities, and then stumbling into filmmaking via my close friend and writing partner, Chris Lowell. I recently co-wrote and produced my first feature film – Beside Still Waters. It will be released this November by Tribeca Film, and is a project I am …
This just In from Deadline … UPDATED: Twin Peaks fans’ quarter-century wait is over. One of the top cult series of all time is coming back with a new limited series on Showtime from its original creators, David Lynch and Mark Frost. The nine-episode series will go into production in …
