The Showrunner Show – Details, episodes & analysis

John and Stacy discuss the aspects of writing for an animated show with Derek Dressler.

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More about Derek:

https://twitter.com/DeekiDeke

https://www.instagram.com/deekideke/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deekideke/

Derek Dressler, who writes under the name Deeki Deek. Deek has tons of experience working in animated TV and movies. Most recently, he was the head writer for a gorgeous Netflix series called “The Cuphead Show,” and he won a Primetime Emmy for season 1 of “Mickey Mouse” on Disney. Deek has also written for live TV and film, and we will for sure be asking him about his experience writing for the infamous indie film producers, Troma.

Todd McMullen discusses "Best Practices" for the director/showrunner/cinematographer relationship with John, Drew, and Stacy.

Todd McMullen, is an accomplished cinematographer known for his exceptional visual storytelling skills. With a brilliant eye for capturing emotion and atmosphere, he has brought a visual sparkle to television, movies and documentaries including the series Friday Night Lights, Waco, the Leftovers, The Newsroom and many others.   For more, visit www.theshowrunnershow.com.  

Ken Segna, most recently the head of TV Development at MRC, working on shows like The Girlfriend Experience and American Gods, joins us to talk about the relaitonship between studios and showrunners.

Ken Segna was most recently the head of TV Development at MRC, working on
shows like The Girlfriend Experience and American Gods. His brother Bryan is also SVP of
development at Legendary formerly at Paramount TV and his wife is an exec at Netflix.

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John, Drew, and Stacy discuss the benefits of a career in TV writing and why, despite the costs, you'd want to consider the career.

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In this episode, John, Drew, and Stacy discuss the realities of a career in TV writing.

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An esssential part of working effectively in television is learning to manage studio, network, and producer notes. Here are the best strategies we've found to manage all the notes while doing great work and beinng great partners.

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Showrunning is a near-impossible job which is guaranteed to push you harder than the hours of the day can manage. Here are 5 Tips to manage the overwhelm that comes with too much work.

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You've been delivered a cut of an episode that doesn't work. Here are five go-to strategies for digging out the amazing episode buried inside.

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Learning to work with your editor in post-production is an essential skill for a showrunner. Master editor Rich Fox will talk us through the best practices for getting the best out of post.

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Craig Brewer (Hustle & Flow, Coming 2 America) is back to talk with John, Drew, and Stacy about the roles of Directing Producer, Director Showrunner, and how they work together.

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Craig Brewer @mybrewtube