How the pandemic will make movies and TV shows look like nothing we’ve seen before

And now, in the showbiz spirit of”You ain’t seen nuthin’ yet,” we bring you this look into the future that has, for all practical purposes, is as good – or bad -as already here.

by Steven Zeitchik

Over five popular seasons, the story lines of “Better Call Saul” have unfolded across nail salons, fried-chicken joints and other strip-mall staples of American life. read article

Last Week’s Most Important Cord Cutting Developments

Cord Cutters News gives us the latest on the cord cutting front! Netflix’s ‘New Content’ Problem, Nvidia’s Shield TV Update, Pay TV Losses, & More!

Cord Cutters Video Channel: https://twitter.com/CordCuttersNews
Cord Cutters Web Site: http://cordcuttersnews.com read article

How Do Stars of Hit TV Shows Get Cast?

Ever wondered how your favorite, or least favorite, TV hero got cast? One of this TVWriter™ minion’s faves fills us in.

Found on the Pop Goes the Culture TV Channel

Larry Brody: Live! From Paradise! #111 “My Nightly Daydreams”

THE USUAL NOTE FROM LB: From the summer of 2002 to  the spring of 2010, Gwen the Beautiful and I were the proud and often exhausted owners of a beautiful Ozarks property we called Cloud Creek Ranch.

In many ways, the ranch was paradise. But it was a paradise with a price that started going up before we even knew it existed. Here’s another Monday musing about our adventure and the lessons we learned.

Oh, and if y’all detect any irony, please believe me when I say it comes straight from the universe and not your kindly Uncle Larry B. read article

10 Most Viewed TVWriter™ Posts of the Week – August 31, 2020

Good morning! Welcome to another week of TV (and other) writing and production tips at TVWriter™. Here’s a look at the most popular blog posts and resource pages during the  last 7 days.

They are, in order: read article