Seeing Zoom performances of the fine plays written by Ken Levine almost make the COVID-19 crisis worthwhile. Well, the self-isolating part anyway.
A couple of weeks ago e brought you ‘Going Going Gone. This time around Ken is writing about America’s Sexiest Couple.
As confirmed fans of writer-producer-sportscaster Ken Levine, we are happy to share this Zoom reading of his latest full-length comedy play with TVWriter™ visitors.
It ain’t Cheers, MASH, or Frasier, three of the many TV series Ken has written and produced over the years. It’s even better. Check it out.
What? Is this for real? Is podcasting really taking over the universe? Where are Rick and Morty to protect us? Well, at least now we know why Steven Spielberg’s Amblin’ Partners has been spending one Acme Bunch O’Bucks getting the TV series rights to so many ficpods. Whoa!
Podcast listenership in the US has been soaring in recent years and advertising dollars are following. Podcast ad spending is a bright spot amid lackluster digital radio spending. According to eMarketer’s latest forecast, US podcast ad spending will surpass 20% of digital radio ad spending this year and cross the $1 billion mark next year.
Mainstream showbiz has been snatching up podcasts for awhile now, and we just learned that one of this TVWriter™ minion’s faves is making its way through the Netflix development tunnel. “O frabjous day! Callooh callay!”
…A series based on the found footage horror podcast Archive 81 is in early development at Netflix.
What? You thought we weren’t going to give you more podcasting news? Sorry, Charlie, but here at TVWriter™ we’re still big believers in the future of fiction podcasting and its potential as the best/cheapest way to prove yourselves as writers and content creators. So without further ado…
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