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The Showrunner Show

Showrunners/Directors/Producers/Writers/brothers duo - John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle and their long-time collaborator, writer/producer/actor Stacy Chbosky (who is also John's wife) explore the different aspects of television showrunning for anyone who works in TV, who wants to work in TV, or just wants to know how it's all put together.

Writing for Animated TV with Derek Dressler

42 mins; February 14, 2024

Best Director/Showrunner/Cinematographer Practices

42 mins; February 07, 2024

Shooting a Cinematic Show on a TV Budget

34 mins; January 31, 2024

PITCH SERIES: 5 Pitch Potholes to Avoid

33 mins; January 24, 2024

PITCH SERIES: 5 Ways to Make Your Pitch More Sellable

61 hours 19 mins; January 17, 2024

PITCH SERIES: 7 Questions to Answer in Your Pitch

50 mins; January 03, 2024

PITCH SERIES: What to expect from your first pitch

52 mins; December 27, 2023

The Pilot Director/Showrunner Relationship with Phillip Noyce

38 mins; December 20, 2023

The Role of the Pilot Director with Phillip Noyce

51 mins; December 13, 2023

What Makes a Great Showrunning Partner with Ken Segna

47 mins; December 06, 2023

The Ins and Outs of the Studio Relationship with Ken Segna

46 mins; November 29, 2023

The Benefits of a Career in Writing

37 mins; November 22, 2023

The Cost of a Career in Television Writing

35 mins; November 15, 2023

Best Practices: Managing Notes

52 mins; November 08, 2023

5 Tips for Managing Overwhelm

42 mins; November 01, 2023

5 Tips to Fix a Broken Episode

51 mins; October 25, 2023

Best Practices: Working with an Editor

43 mins; October 18, 2023

The Directing Producer/Director Showrunner Relationship

51 mins; October 11, 2023

The Role of the Directing Producer

37 mins; October 04, 2023

The On Set Supervising Writer

45 mins; September 27, 2023

"The Power of Enthusiasm" with Writer Sarah Marie Masson

30 mins; September 20, 2023

Casting Roles for TV/Movie Roles & All Things Table Reads (with Rachel Tenner)

58 mins; September 13, 2023

Let's Talk About Casting your TV Show (with Rachel Tenner)

52 mins; September 06, 2023

Overcoming Resistance

41 mins; August 30, 2023

Working With Actors

36 mins; August 23, 2023

Your Pilot's 5 Functions | Part 2

51 mins; August 16, 2023

Your Television Pilot's 5 Functions | Part 1

43 mins; August 09, 2023

10 Hour Shooting Days | Best Practices

22 mins; August 02, 2023

The No Sides On Set 'Rule'

23 mins; July 26, 2023

The Two Types of TV Budgets (with Linda Rogers-Ambury)

44 mins; July 19, 2023

Money Puzzles (with Linda Rogers-Ambury)

47 mins; July 12, 2023

The Agony and Ecstasy of the Rewrite (with Nelson Greaves)

54 mins; July 05, 2023

Tips for the Writers’ Room Newbie (with Nelson Greaves)

58 mins; June 28, 2023

"To Duo or Not to Duo" with (Duo Andrew Gettens and Lauren Mackenzie)

57 mins; June 21, 2023

How to Get Yourself Into a Writers' Room (with Lauren MacKenzie and Andrew Gettens)

53 mins; June 14, 2023

From Movies to Television - Our Case Study

48 mins; June 07, 2023

What is a showrunner, anyway?

40 mins; May 30, 2023

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