Discrimination in showbiz has been a big deal of late, under a variety of terms and about a similar variety of targets. Here’s a group that no one’s brought up lately, and, in the name of diversifying our diversity, TVWriter™ encourages all our visitors to read on (and consider your own futures while you do so):
An Unpopular Reality
by Early Pomerantz
Is there ageism in show business?
In the literal sense, sure. Just pop your head into any writers’ room and ask, “Anyone here get up in the middle of the night to pee?” Or “Do you guys know any good plastic surgeons?” And you are unlikely to get a response. Beyond…