Jeff Melvoin

Award-winning TV writer, producer, showrunner Jeff Melvoin shares insights on showrunning, balancing personal challenges, the significance of scars in character development, writer's room hierarchy, TV show production evolution, managing pressures in the industry, and navigating writer's room dynamics. Emphasizes authenticity, stress management, collaboration, and finding one's voice in writing.

Liz and Sarah talk to veteran showrunner Jeff Melvoin about his new book on television. They discuss the biggest mistake first-time showrunners make and how he approaches delegating. The Hollywood Hack is Canva for Teams, and Liz shares a celebrity sighting. Liz recommends the TV show Mindhunter on Netflix.