Below is another great post from TV Script Consultant Joey. No, I do not know how to make these letters smaller. Enjoy her take on the 2011 Fall TV Shows! -Eric — I love the new TV season. I love coming home to a full DVR overflowing with potential. But unfortunately, this season is off [...]
Below is a question about television for our very own TV Consultant Joey A question from a reader: I have a friend (really, it’s a friend, not me) who has an idea for a TV comedy. It’s based on his 10 years experience as the member of an actual famous musical group, and the awful-but-real [...]
Another great post from TV Consultant Joey. Thanks Joey! -Eric **For the top shows of 2011, please see Joey’s new post: Top Shows of the 2011 Fall TV Season** Top 10 TV Shows of the 2010-2011 Season Since I do my annual movie list, it only seemed fair to weigh in on the current TV [...]
Another post from TV Consultant Joey…And yes, I realize John August mentioned making playlists on his blog a little while back. Maybe it’s in the zeitgeist? -SDE Before writing a script, we all find a million things to do instead of facing that inevitable blank screen. My personal favorite: make a playlist. For every script [...]
Another television writing question answered by TV Consultant Joey Q: What’s the best genre for a television pilot? Networks and studios love procedurals (crime solving, medical cases, legal cases, etc.) because they allow a close-ended story every week and they repeat extremely well in syndication (e.g. Law & Order.) Writers, well, we love serials (Lost, [...]
Screenwriter. Script reader. The guy on the left.
