Yes, Hollywood is Still Buying Spec Scripts

Yes, Hollywood is Still Buying Spec Scripts

Hey, everyone! Check out my latest article for THE WRAP: “Yes, Hollywood Is Still Buying Spec Scripts.” Good news for both established and emerging writers! Big props to UTA’s Alex Rincon, Circle of Confusion’s Zach Cox, Verve’s David Boxerbaum, APA’s Adam Perry and Good Fear’s Jake Wagner for sharing their expertise and perspective. So check…

Shonda Rhimes MasterClass Review

Shonda Rhimes MasterClass Review

MasterClass delivers a super in-depth video tutorial from a legendary series creator. by S. Zahedi   Aspiring dramatic TV writers take note: MasterClass‘s latest comprehensive video tutorial features acclaimed television writer Shonda Rhimes, the creator of shows such as Grey’s Anatomy, Private Practice, and Scandal. She is also known for having written screenplays for a…

No Package, No Deal

No Package, No Deal

So… DEADLINE Hollywood just ran a jaw-dropper of an article titled WGA Data: 87% Of All Scripted TV Shows Are Packaged …With 79% of those packages coming from CAA and WME. Yikes. What does this mean? A) Only 13% of pilots that sell are off the script alone. In every other case, there is a package…