David Stassen

Co-creator of Netflix’s ‘Running Point’. A writer and producer with over 15 years of experience in the TV business.

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Apr 17, 2025 • 35min

What Streamers Really Want From Their Sitcoms, With a Netflix Showrunner

David Stassen, co-creator of Netflix’s ‘Running Point,’ brings over 15 years of experience to discuss the seismic shifts in TV comedy. He reveals how shorter seasons are reshaping writing and pitching in the streaming era. Stassen shares the challenges for comedy writers amid a changing job market and evolving definitions of success. He also touches on the behind-the-scenes dynamics of comedy projects, highlighting the importance of relationships and efficient production strategies. Plus, predictions for an exciting new film project keep the conversation lively!