Peer Production: Update on ODDS OF WINNING

The other day we ran Josh Hudson’s piece about his new web series, ODDS OF WINNING. Now it’s time to include the all-important info about how you can be part of this production.

TV Writing Isn’t as Easy as It Looks

Nor is it always fun.

Alan Kirschenbaum by himself, on Instagram

PASSINGS: Alan Kirschenbaum (L.A. Times)

Alan Kirschenbaum, a TV producer and comedy writer who worked on shows including ‘Raising Hope,’ ‘My Name is Earl’ and ‘Yes, Dear,’ dies at 51.

Alan Kirschenbaum, 51, a television producer and comedy writer who worked on such shows as“Raising Hope,”“My Name is Earl” and “Yes, Dear,” which he co-created, was found dead Friday at his Burbank home.

Early reports indicate he may have committed suicide, according to a spokesman for the Los Angeles County coroner’s office. No other details were released. An autopsy is pending. read article

The Doctor Puppet Prepares for the Storm

Q. What’s the difference between The Doctor and The Doctor Puppet?

A. One of them seems eminently sane and reasonable. (And we don’t mean The Doctor.) Check it out:

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