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TVWriter™ Posts of the Week
Here they are, the TVWriter™ posts TeamTVWriter likes best for the week ending today, June 29th:
Because We Love Good News About Writers
Written by Nellie Andreeva and culled from Deadline.Com by our ever-vigilant Not-A-Bot:
‘Bones’ Exec Producer Stephen Nathan Signs New Overall Deal With 20th TV
Stephen Nathan, Bones‘ executive producer and creator/exec producer Hart Hanson’s right-hand man, has signed a new overall deal with 20th Century Fox TV, the studio behind the long-running Fox dramedy. The two-year pact (with an option for a third) keeps Nathan onBones as the second-in-command to showrunner Hanson. Additionally, Nathan will have the ability to develop new projects for the studio.
Josh Olson Will Read Your $#@! Script
…For a price, of course. But, no, he’s not anywhere even close to selling out.
Josh Olson Will Read Your Effing Script — For a Price
by Tony Artega
One of our all-time most read blog posts ever is screenwriter Josh Olson’s delicious rant, “I Will Not Read Your Fucking Script.”
The piece has been so popular over the last three years, at this point Josh is probably better known as the “Fucking Script” guy than for being nominated for an Oscar for writing the script for A History of Violence.
The Rapture Comes to HBO
No, silly, not that kind of rapture. We’re talking the Big One, not what the French refer to as the Little Death.
Damon Lindelof returns to TV to film the Rapture for HBO
by Meredith Woerner
Damon Lindelof is getting back to his television roots with Tom Perotta’s The Leftovers, a supremely wild novel about what happens to those left behind after the Rapture. The two are currently in talks to adapt this book for an HBO series.