Our favorite comedy writer who writes about comedy writing and who has no idea TVWriter™ or Larry Brody or any of us here exist proves his genius by actually “getting” THE NEWSROOM.
We think.
Tag: television writing
THE NEWSROOM: A Minority Report
by Larry Brody
Once upon a time there was a new series called THE NEWSROOM. Its reviews were so terrible that even I had trouble making myself watch it.
All the BigMedia critics panned it.
munchman: Things You Didn’t Know About Larry Brody
- The first producer to ask LB to pitch him is still in orbit.
- In 1976, a William Morris agent turned LB down. The agency is still waiting for all his body parts to turn up.
- LB won’t read your damn script because he’s already written it.
- God calls LB for notes. And LB’s plenty pissed off because He’s not implementing them.
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Anil Sees BRAVE
Another mighty review from TVWriter™’s veteran Saskatoon correspondent, Anil Sthankiya.
Wait, did we say “veteran?” Producers, agents, no, don’t get the wrong idea, please. He’s young, he’s still young and vibrant and silly and immature and all that important stuff…oh, and he’s moved to L.A. Did we tell you he lives in L.A.?
Now, what we doing? Oh, right:
Still Infatuated After All These…Weeks
The Doctor Puppet! The Doctor Puppet! More episodes, more conveniently scheduled, and every bit as exciting as that other Who thing:
by Alisa Stern