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Jun 25, 2021 • 1h 35min
S&S LIVE (Ep 20) Meet the Manager w/ lit manager Zack Zucker of Bellevue Productions
S&S Live (Episode 20): Q&A with lit manager Zack Zucker of Bellevue Productions. We'll learn about Zack and his preferences, what he likes to see in prospective clients, talk about his recent experience at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival and answer questions live from the chat.
Zack on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZuckerZack
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/f6PjX0iddMA
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Jun 24, 2021 • 1h 50min
S&S LIVE (Ep19) Q&A with INFINITE screenwriter Ian Shorr
S&S Live (Episode 19): Q&A with writer Ian Shorr (INFINITE, DEPUTY on Fox, TRAINING DAY on CBS). We'll chat all about his new film INFINITE (premiered June 10th on Paramount+), the difference between writing features and TV, feature films from concept to production and answer questions live from the chat.
Ian on Twitter: https://twitter.com/IanShorr
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/XixmYCoIrKs
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Jun 23, 2021 • 2h 5min
S&S LIVE (Ep18) Ask the Lit Rep w/ Manager & Producer John Zaozirny of Bellevue Productions
S&S Live (Episode 18) Ask the Lit Rep w/ Manager & Producer John Zaozirny of Bellevue Productions. We welcome back John Zaozirny to get all your representation, industry and general questions answered via the live steam Q&A.
John on Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnzaozirny
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/h1F39yW07ro
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Jun 23, 2021 • 1h 32min
S&S LIVE (Ep17) Q&A with 4400 writer/story editor Jackie Decembly
S&S Live (Episode 17): Q&A with writer Jackie Decembly (4400, TURNER & HOOCH, GINNY & GEORGIA, GRIMM). We'll chat about staffing, first days in the writers room for a newer staff writer, working your way up via support staff and assistant positions and answer questions live from the chat.
Jackie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackiePenn18
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/BbVUV45MMYA
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Jun 23, 2021 • 1h 23min
S&S LIVE (Ep16) Meet the Showrunner w/ Brendan Hay (HARVEY GIRLS FOREVER!)
S&S Live (Episode 16): Meet the Showrunner w/ writer, producer, showrunner Brendan Hay (HARVEY GIRLS FOREVER!, DAWN OF THE CROODS, GREMLINS: SECRETS OF THE MOGWAI, STAR WARS: DETOURS, THE SIMPSONS, ROBOT CHICKEN). We discuss what it takes to make an animated TV series and how it differs from live action, what kinds of things he looks for in writers on his staff, what he likes to ask in meetings and answer questions live from the chat.
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
Brendan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/B_Hay
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/SlthxJgPkt8
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Jun 22, 2021 • 1h 33min
S&S LIVE (Ep15) Meet the Manager w/ Lee Stobby of Lee Stobby Entertainment
Lee Stobby, a seasoned literary manager and producer, shares his journey from a film enthusiast to founding Lee Stobby Entertainment. He discusses what he seeks in clients and the path to getting a script on the prestigious Black List, emphasizing its impact on writers' careers. Stobby also addresses the ghosting culture in Hollywood, offering insights into the emotional toll on writers. Networking tips in a post-pandemic world and the balance of storytelling in film round out the conversation, making it a must-listen for aspiring creators.

May 15, 2021 • 1h 34min
S&S LIVE (Ep14) Meet the Manager w/ Peter Katz of Story Driven
S&S Live (Episode 14): Meet the Manager w/ Peter Katz of Story Driven. We chat about what Peter looks for in potential clients, what his background and experience are, how he works with his clients and how he finds up-and-coming talent and answer questions live from the chat.
Peter on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeterKatz1
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/ax_nZ4ZQJ9w
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May 15, 2021 • 1h 28min
S&S LIVE (Ep13) Writing and Developing Animated TV Series w/ Drew Champion & Jacob Moffat
S&S Live (Episode 13): Writing and Developing Animated TV Series with Drew Champion (Dreamwork's ARCHIBALD'S NEXT BIG THING and MADAGASCAR: A LITTLE WILD, GOOD MYTHICAL MORNING) and Jacob Moffat (Dreamwork's ARCHIBALD'S NEXT BIG THING and MADAGASCAR: A LITTLE WILD, Nickelodeon's MUTT & STUFF). We talk about writing for animation, what's needed to pitch and develop animated series to networks and answer questions live from the chat.
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull & Amy Wallace - https://amzn.to/3ufaq1Q
Drew on Twitter: https://twitter.com/drewchamps
Jacob on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jacobmoffat
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May 15, 2021 • 1h 17min
S&S LIVE (Ep12) Staffing Season w/ Ally Seibert
S&S Live (Episode 12): Staffing Season w/ Ally Seibert (writ/prod HAWAII 5-0, THE ROOKIE, CHICAGO FIRE). We discuss what staffing season is, what to expect, ways to get showrunner meetings and what they're like and answer questions live from the chat. Ally on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ally_seibert
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
Ally on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ally_seibert
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/ea0wgCzDwr0
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May 15, 2021 • 1h 25min
S&S LIVE (Ep11) Writing and Developing Animated Scripts w/ Rob Edwards
S&S Live (Episode 11): Writing and Developing Animated Scripts w/ Rob Edwards (THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, TREASURE PLANET). We chat how to break into writing for animation, developing animated projects, differences between writing animation and live action and answer questions live from the chat.
Intro Music ("For the Love") & Outro Music ("Fire & Rain") by Can't Stop Won't Stop: https://linktr.ee/cswsmusic
Rob on Twitter: https://twitter.com/IamRobEdwards
WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/o0oDrNuyRlo
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