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It Starts On The Page: Read The Pilot Script For ‘Schmigadoon!’
Cinco Paul had the idea to create a series that is both a parody of, and an homage to, the Golden Age musicals of the 1940s and ’50s. With his writing partner Ken Daurio, the two created Schmigadoon! as a musical comedy with inside jokes about theater and a talented ensemble of singers. Paul also wrote the original…
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read The Season 2 Finale Script For ‘Hacks’
HBO Max’s Hacks earned 15 Emmy nominations and three wins in its debut season including Outstanding Lead Actress for Jean Smart and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for its creators Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky. In Season 2, the comedy starring Smart and Hannah Einbinder took the show on the…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read A Season 4 Script For ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
Amy Sherman-Palladino was inspired to create The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel by childhood memories of her stand-up comedian father and admiration for early female comics. Her pilot script ended up becoming one of Amazon Prime Video’s most successful series to date: Over the past three seasons, the series has scored 54 Emmy…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read Issa Rae’s Series Finale Script For ‘Insecure’
Since its debut in 2016, Insecure has garnered critical acclaim for telling the story of the Black female experience via its two leads, Issa (Issa Rae) and Molly (Yvonne Orji). After five seasons and 11 Emmy nominations, Insecure had its series finale in December of last year.
The Insecure finale, “Everything Gonna…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read Steve Martin & John Hoffman’s Pilot Script For ‘Only Murders In The Building’
Only Murders in the Building‘s comedic approach to the true-crime obsession took viewers on a thrilling 10-episode whodunnit journey. Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez drew critical acclaim for their performances as the lead podcasting trio, landing the series a Season 2 renewal after only five episodes…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read The Season 1 Script “The Strong Black Woman” From Amazon Prime’s ‘Harlem’
Tracy Oliver created Harlem, based on her own life experiences, because she wanted more stories of Black friendship out there. After an initial delay due to Covid, the Amazon Prime Video series premiered in December 2021 and has been renewed for a second season.
Season 1’s Episode 7, “The Strong Black Woman,” is the…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read A Season 2 Script For Apple TV+ ‘Ted Lasso’
Based on a character Jason Sudeikis originally created for NBC promos, Ted Lasso the guy evolved into Ted Lasso, the Apple TV+ comedy series. It quickly became a hit, securing 20 Emmy nominations and seven wins in its first season including for Outstanding Comedy Series. The second season premiered in July 2021, and a…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read The Season 2 Finale Script For ‘Upload’
In 2020, Greg Daniels brought together a project he had the idea for back in his days at Saturday Night Live. It started with the simple question: What if we could digitize ourselves? Years later, it became the sci-fi comedy drama known as Upload, which Amazon Prime Video has just been renewed for a third…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read Chris Miller’s Script For The ‘The Afterparty’ Season 1 Finale
Chris Miller came up with the idea for The Afterparty years ago, when he knew he wanted to create a murder mystery that showed different perspectives from the witnesses. Although the project was put on the back burner as he worked on films like The Lego Movie and 22 Jump Street, the time span allowed Miller to come up…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read Emmy-Nominated Script For HBO Max’s ‘The Flight Attendant’ & A Q&A With Creator-Writer Steve Yockey
Nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series along with eight other Emmys, HBO Max's The Flight Attendant stars Kaley Cuoco as Cassie Bowden, a flight attendant with a drinking problem. Cuoco is nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category for her role.
The pilot episode, titled "In Case of…
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By Ryan Fleming
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read The Emmy-Nominated Script For Peacock’s ‘Girls5eva’ & A Q&A With Writer-Creator Meredith Scardino
Created by Meredith Scardino, Peacock's Girls5eva follows a group of women 20 years after their late-’90s girl group, Girls5eva, had its one-hit wonder song. They re-form Girls5eva to seek a second chance at pop stardom.
The pilot episode, a nominee in the Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Emmy race, begins with…
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June 23, 2022
It Starts On The Page: Read The Emmy-Nominated Script For ‘Hacks’ & A Q&A With Writers
Netting 15 Emmy nominations including for Outstanding Comedy Series, HBO Max's Hacks has been a hit since its premiere in May. The show centers on the relationship between legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and struggling and entitled young comedy writer Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder). Both Smart…
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June 23, 2022
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