Talk show host Ziwe, playwright Hilary Bettis and journalist Gabriel Sherman are among the 30 participants set for the WGA East’s first Showrunner Academy program.
The program aims to help established writers gain the training and skills needed to advance to showrunners. The academy will be led by veteran showrunners Diana Son (“Law & Order: Criminal Intent”) and Frank Pugliese (“House of Cards”).
The program, which runs through November, and will include a host of panels and workshops led by prominent writers and showrunners. The list includes: “Things to Know Before Running Your First Series” with Meredith Scardino, Rj Fried and Sarah Treem; “Crisis and Risk Management for Showrunners” with Glen Mazzara; “Managing Multiple Series in Development” with Tina Fey and Robert Carlock; “Hiring Writers” with Michelle King and Elizabeth Kruger; “Managing a Comedy Writers Room and Managing a Drama Writers Room” with Carly Mensch, Liz Flahive and David Simon...
The program aims to help established writers gain the training and skills needed to advance to showrunners. The academy will be led by veteran showrunners Diana Son (“Law & Order: Criminal Intent”) and Frank Pugliese (“House of Cards”).
The program, which runs through November, and will include a host of panels and workshops led by prominent writers and showrunners. The list includes: “Things to Know Before Running Your First Series” with Meredith Scardino, Rj Fried and Sarah Treem; “Crisis and Risk Management for Showrunners” with Glen Mazzara; “Managing Multiple Series in Development” with Tina Fey and Robert Carlock; “Hiring Writers” with Michelle King and Elizabeth Kruger; “Managing a Comedy Writers Room and Managing a Drama Writers Room” with Carly Mensch, Liz Flahive and David Simon...
- 10/7/2021
- by Variety Staff
- Variety Film + TV
Tags: DatesChannel 4Bryan ElsleytelevisionTV recapsIMDb
Skins creator Bryan Elsley has partnered with the UK’s Channel 4, on a new series called Dates. Dates centers around the dating lives of a group of 20-30 something Londoners. Not unlike Skins, the new show is an ensemble piece with each episode focusing on a (potential) couple, whose stories eventually intertwine with other characters.
Episode Four, "Erica and Kate," centers on a lesbian pairing and delivers a sexy, and thought-provoking storyline. The episode opens at a molecular gastronomy bar, bass thumping in the background as one of our leading ladies, Erica (Gemma Chan) saunters through the crowd. She’s the kind of gorgeous that would normally cause record players to scratch, and waiters to spill drinks.
Yeah, I know. Cue the wind machine.
She walks up to the bar, where she is greeted by her date, Kate. Kate (Katie McGrath) looks like she...
Skins creator Bryan Elsley has partnered with the UK’s Channel 4, on a new series called Dates. Dates centers around the dating lives of a group of 20-30 something Londoners. Not unlike Skins, the new show is an ensemble piece with each episode focusing on a (potential) couple, whose stories eventually intertwine with other characters.
Episode Four, "Erica and Kate," centers on a lesbian pairing and delivers a sexy, and thought-provoking storyline. The episode opens at a molecular gastronomy bar, bass thumping in the background as one of our leading ladies, Erica (Gemma Chan) saunters through the crowd. She’s the kind of gorgeous that would normally cause record players to scratch, and waiters to spill drinks.
Yeah, I know. Cue the wind machine.
She walks up to the bar, where she is greeted by her date, Kate. Kate (Katie McGrath) looks like she...
- 6/26/2013
- by DanaPiccoli
- AfterEllen.com
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