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TV Credits, Punchups, and Inspirations – Paper Scraps Monthly (PT199)

November 30, 2020

Alex and Nick discuss television writing threads about showrunner credit, rewrite/punchup process, and industry inspirations.

Plus, we discuss the latest television news, including production returning to California and the ongoing WGA/CAA battle.

Reminder
We're having our 200th Paper Team episode event STREAMED LIVE this Saturday, December 5 at 2PM PST! We'll be talking TV writing and celebrating this podcast with some incredible guests. Follow follow TV Calling's Twitch channel to be notified when we begin.

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Content
200th Episode Reminder and Shout-Outs (00:33)
TV Writing Questions: Showrunner credit, rewrite/punchups in television, and industry inspirations (03:02)
TV Writing News: WGA/CAA news, and California production (33:28)

Links
Jane Espenson's blog archives
"Despite surging pandemic, TV productions return to California for tax breaks" - Los Angeles Times
"CAA Concedes WGA Boycott Worked, Agencies Oppose Delay of Court Hearing" - Variety

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