What Do Showrunners Do After Their Great Show Ends? Plus, ‘Sirens’ and ‘Adults.’
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The Evolving Art of Showrunning
This chapter explores the storytelling techniques of a notable comedy showrunner, focusing on their blend of humor and heartfelt narratives. It contrasts their work with more cynical approaches in the industry while analyzing the evolving nature of showrunning over the past 15 years, including the challenges and dynamics between directors and writers. The discussion reflects on the impact of success on creative freedom and the importance of collaboration and timing in the contemporary television landscape.
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