A Typical Disgusting Display
Steve Levitan (Modern Family creator, Frasier, Reboot creator)
Sep 19, 2022
Steve Levitan, creator of Modern Family and 9 time Emmy winner, discusses humorous observations, comedy writing, creating the movie Chinatown, winning Emmys, leaving a first job, pitching Modern Family, and falling in love with the work. The hosts also share their top TV dads and high notes for the week.
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Quick takeaways
- Crafting nuanced and dynamic characters is crucial for creating a successful show.
- Taking risks and expanding writing skills can lead to new opportunities and growth.
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The Importance of Developing Strong Characters
Developing strong characters is crucial in creating a successful and engaging show. Steve Levitan emphasizes the significance of crafting nuanced and dynamic characters who are distinct from one another, resulting in compelling interactions and storylines.
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