Beste TV Writer podcaster (2025)

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The Antihero Dilemma 34:53

16d ago34:53

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In a media ecosystem polluted with bad news, online vitriol, and political polarization, what is the writer's responsibility to the audience? If we - as writers - continue to churn out dark heroes and revenge story arcs - aren't we part of an ever growing problem? In this episode, Nick and Steve break down whether you should follow the money toward…

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AI - Should I? 26:58

1M ago26:58

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Today's episode is all about AI - artificial intelligence - and what it means to TV and screenwriters. When the WGA writers went on strike, AI was among the concerns. Writers became obsessed with what it was and how it works and whether it's useful or not useful for a professional career. Since the strike ended there have been stories in the press …

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S2E01 - Uncle Buck - The one with Kevin Meaney 1:09:58

2M ago1:09:58

1:09:58

Sean and Andy are back to discuss the TV pilot for Uncle Buck (CBS 1990), based on the 1989 movie, Uncle Buck, an unfit guardian, must raise his brother's children. The pilot episode can be found on YouTube. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, T…

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OverNoted 31:46

3M ago31:46

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On today's episode, we're talking about notes. Every TV and Feature writer gets notes - whether in writers' groups or from executives, showrunners, production companies or studios. But what do you do with all that feedback? Notes can make people defensive and emotional. All those comments can shut people down and some are just confusing. Should you…

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24 - The Shield - An LAPD CRASH Unit Fanfic 1:12:46

4M ago1:12:46

1:12:46

Attention passengers - this was our first ever recorded episode! We didn’t have our audio act completely together yet but the it was clear and we enjoyed our discussion and wanted to keep it authentic instead of re-recording, so we wanted to put it out for our listeners! Andy and Sean discuss the pilot episode of The Shield (FX 2002), an American c…

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23 - Action - An Even Darker Larry Sanders 1:21:52

4M ago1:21:52

1:21:52

Andy and Sean discuss the pilot episode of Action (Fox 1999), a dark comedy about Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Action is currently streaming on Apple+ and available on Prime. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy…

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22 - Mr. & Mrs. Dracula - 618th Anniversary: Lox 57:21

5M ago57:21

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Andy and Sean discuss Mr. & Mrs. Dracula (1980), a pilot about a vampire couple, maybe family, who move from Transylvania to the USA. The Mr. and Mrs. Dracula pilot is available on YouTube from what appears to be a VHS recording. Podcast episode available on Patreon a day early. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions an…

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21 - Sports Night- High Stakes ESPN 1:18:28

5M ago1:18:28

1:18:28

Andy and Sean, are joined by Steve Basilone to discuss Sport Night (1998), an early Sorkin pilot about the high stakes world that is nightly sports cable television. Steve is a tv and film writer, Community, The Goldbergs, Indebted. You can catch his latest movie, Long Weekend, on FX and Starz or rent it on streamers! Sports Night is available for …

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20 - Steel Justice (AKA Robosaurus) - AKA Dino Bot! 1:34:48

6M ago1:34:48

1:34:48

Andy and Sean talk failed pilot Steel Justice (1992), currently available on Youtube. They watched this pilot so you wouldn't have to. Podcast episode available a day earlier for free on Patreon! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikT…

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19 - ER- From Crichton’s Vault 1:16:40

6M ago1:16:40

1:16:40

Sean and Andy discuss the 1994 NBC pilot ER, originally a screenplay written by Michael Crichton in 1974. Please excuse the slight dip in audio! We pulled this from our vault as well. ER is currently streaming on Hulu and Max. Podcast episode available a day earlier for free on Patreon! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discus…

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18 - Roseanne - Thinking of Sal Barone 1:06:43

7M ago1:06:43

1:06:43

Sean and Andy talk the Roseanne pilot (ABC 1988), currently available for streaming on Peacock. Yes, the elephant in the room is addressed. Patreon bonus: First listener to comment the correct amount of times "Sal Barone" is said will get a follow on our Instagram account! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonu…

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17 - Slow Horses - Slough, Slow, Slew, Sluuf? 1:05:44

7M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

Sean and Andy practice some British(?) accents while they discuss the pilot episode of Slow Horses, an AppleTv+ series from 2022. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (IG, Twitter) Produced by Agustin Islas Comedy Wr…

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16 - The Patient - America’s Great Hero: Serial Killers 1:01:46

8M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

Sean and Andy discuss their issues with therapy. Oh and also the pilot episode of The Patient, an FX mini series from 2022. Do you think Alan Strauss is capable of helping either of these two? [Announcement] Moving forward episodes will be released every other Monday! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus con…

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15 - ARK II and the Mashup of Many Many Classics 1:05:19

8M ago1:05:19

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Sean and Andy discuss the 1976 pilot "Ark II" a mashup of Oliver Twist, Noah's Ark, Jonah and the Whale, Lord of the Flies, and others we probably missed. You can watch the pilot here on YouTube (Link) Become a free member on Patreon and discuss the episode! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at pa…

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14 - ALLY MCBEAL with Amy Wilson: Non Equity Calista Flockhart 1:04:41

9M ago1:04:41

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Amy Wilson (What Fresh Hell co-host & Author), Sean, and Andy discuss the Ally McBeal pilot, a legal comedy drama. You can watch the 1997 pilot here on Daily Motion (Link) To hear Amy talk about her experiences with non-pilot pilots, check out our Patreon (link below)! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus co…

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The One About Life And Death 53:47

9M ago53:47

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Every writer wants the secret to career success. It's not only technique. It's not just connections. Those are important, but it's really about navigating what's INSIDE YOU. How do you manage the INTERNAL joys and challenges of living as a writer in TV and Film? You've learned how to put words on the page, but no one taught you to live the life of …

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13 - PATRIOT with Alison Becker: Way Better than THE Patriot 1:32:17

9M ago1:32:17

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We're BACK and resuming production!! Join the hilarious Alison Becker (Parks and Rec) in discussing the cult 2015 pilot. The Amazon Prime original aired in 2015 and is available on Amazon (Link) Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTo…

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The One About Networking? 1:13:24

9M ago1:13:24

1:13:24

Every writer wants the secret to career success. It's not only technique. It's not just connections. Those are important, but it's really about navigating what's INSIDE YOU. How do you manage the INTERNAL joys and challenges of living as a writer in TV and Film? You've learned how to put words on the page, but no one taught you to live the life of …

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The One About Breaking The Rules 49:50

9M ago49:50

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Every writer wants the secret to career success. It's not technique. It's not connections. Those are important, but it's really about what's INSIDE YOU. How do you navigate the INTERNAL joys and challenges of living as a writer in TV and Film? On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers, and script consultants/coaches, examine…

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The One About Disruption 45:27

10M ago45:27

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Every writer wants the secret to career success. It's not technique. It's not connections. Those are important, but it's really about what's INSIDE YOU. How do you navigate the INTERNAL joys and challenges of living as a writer in TV and Film? On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers, and script consultants/coaches, examine…

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The One About Pressure 39:16

10M ago39:16

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Every writer wants the secret to career success. It's not technique. It's not connections. Those are important, but it's really about what's INSIDE YOU. How do you navigate the INTERNAL joys and challenges of living as a writer in TV and Film? On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers, and script consultants/coaches, examine…

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The One With The Burning Questions 44:37

10M ago44:37

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Every writer wants the secret to career success. It's not technique. It's not connections. Those are important, but it's really about what's INSIDE YOU. How do you navigate the INTERNAL joys and challenges of living as a writer in TV and Film? On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers, and script consultants/coaches, examine…

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The One About Getting Canceled 41:34

11M ago41:34

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Every writer wants the secret to career success. It's not technique. It's not connections. Those are important, but it's really about what's INSIDE YOU. How do you navigate the INTERNAL joys and challenges of living as a writer in TV and Film? On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers, and script consultants/coaches, examine…

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The One About Steve Harper 37:18

11M ago37:18

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On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, examine the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this juicy episode, Nick interviews Steve - to learn about his creative journey as a TV writer, playwright and actor, his thoughts about writing and his writing coaching proc…

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12 - SPACE: 1999 with John Hodgman, Nerd King of Space Orgies 1:34:58

11M ago1:34:58

1:34:58

John Hodgman joins Sean and Andy to discuss the cult Sci-Fi, Space: 1999. You can watch the 1976 pilot here on Youtube (Link) To John talk about his experience creating Dicktown and other bonus content, check out our Patreon (link below)! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv…

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The One About Nick Jobe 35:16

11M ago35:16

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On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, examine the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this juicy episode, co-host mysteries are revealed! For the first time, Steve interviews Nick - to find out about his creative life as a writer and an actor, his writing phil…

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The One With Winnie Holzman 53:08

11M ago53:08

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On The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, examine the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this juicy episode, Steve and Nick visit with playwright, screenwriter and showrunner Winnie Holzman (Wicked, My So-Called Life ). Winnie talks about The two-part Wicked movi…

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11 - THE CROWN with Dana Schwartz from Noble Blood: Are the Royals the ultimate nepo babies? 1:13:51

11M ago1:13:51

1:13:51

TV Writer and Royals historian Dana Schwartz sits down with Andy and Sean to discuss the Netflix epic, The Crown. The 2016 Pilot episode is available on Netflix (LINK) Note: This was recorded after Princess Catherine released a photoshopped photo of her with her family but before her diagnosis was made public. Support the show Follow us on IG & Tik…

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The One With Matt Arnold 57:55

12M ago57:55

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, examine the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, Steve and Nick visit with showrunner Matt Arnold (Emerald City, Siberia on NBC.) Matt breaks down how he organizes his writing schedule for maximum efficiency, …

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The One About Getting Help 36:45

12M ago36:45

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss the wisdom of dreams, how to develop an inner loving writing parent, and why asking for help just might change your life. The Secret Writer Podc…

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The One About Stability 36:28

12M ago36:28

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss awards shows, how to manifest ideas, and the relationship between chaos and creativity. The Secret Writer Podcast might not be a secret anymore,…

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10 - ALF with Jordan Morris: was Alf a nightmare to work with? 1:37:57

1y ago1:37:57

1:37:57

Famed raconteur Jordan Morris joins Andy and Sean to discuss the seminal show from his childhood, Alf! The 1986 pilot is available for free on Youtube (Link). That's also where you can view episode 2, which Jordan and the guys discuss live over on our Patreon. Jordan's new graphic novel, Bubble, comes out this July. For more on Jordan visit here. S…

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The One About Keeping Secrets 39:10

1y ago39:10

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss the merit of filmmaking fellowships, how to write about your writing, and whether you should reveal the "magic tricks" of your process. The Secr…

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09 - WALKER TEXAS RANGER or which of us is the dead ex-partner? 1:24:09

1y ago1:24:09

1:24:09

Andy and Sean discuss the Chuck Norris masterpiece. The 1993 pilot can be found on is available to stream on Hulu, Peacock, and Roku TV. You can also purchase the episode on Youtube and Apple TV. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikT…

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The One About Returning 39:10

1y ago39:10

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In the premiere of Season 2 of The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode they discuss the shifting writing landscape post-strike, how to think like an executive, and the debut of a new show segment calle…

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8 - SEVERANCE and the Mystery of the Mystery Boxes 1:13:48

1y ago1:13:48

1:13:48

Sean and Andy discuss the pilot Severance. The 2022 show is available to watch on Apple TV (LINK). Check out our Patreon for coverage of the second episode! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (IG, Twitter) Produced…

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7 - DEAR JOHN with Superfan Ronnie Adrian 1:44:59

1y ago1:44:59

1:44:59

Comedian Ronnie Adrian joins Andy and Sean to discuss his favorite show, Dear John. You can watch the 1988 pilot for free on YouTube (Link). Ronnie is @bonesadrian Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (IG, Twitter) P…

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6 - PEN15 or Sean as a Millennial Tween Girl 1:07:37

1y ago1:07:37

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Andy and Sean discuss the universality of PEN15's 2019 pilot. Where to watch: A Hulu original, it can be streamed there for free (Link) Alternatively, you can buy / rent it at most major platforms (Apple, Amazon, Youtube, Google Play, Vudu, etc) Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoP…

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5 - BEWITCHED and Andy's Emily Post Rivalry 56:30

1y ago56:30

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Sean and Andy discuss the television giant, Bewitched. The surprisingly sexual pilot episode aired on 09/17/1964 and is available for free on Bewitched's Facebook Page (Seriously, LINK) and Amazon Prime (Link) as of Jan 2024. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by …

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4 - THE SIMPSONS with Mike Mitchell (a Christmas Pilot) 1:53:52

1y ago1:53:52

1:53:52

Sean, Andy, and guest Mike Mitchell (Dough Boys, Tomorrow Wars, Birthday Boys) break down the pilot "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire." Where to watch (Simpsons S1E1 and earlier pieces): Simpsons Short "Good Night" (1987). This is widely available on Youtube, here is one copy (Link) Unaired Pilot "Some Enchanted Evening" (1989). Also mainly on You…

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3 - SPARTACUS BLOOD AND SAND and a Butt Sponge on a Stick 1:25:09

1+ y ago1:25:09

1:25:09

'Spartacus Blood and Sand' aired on STARZ in 2010. As of Dec '23 you can stream it on Amazon Prime, Youtube TV, STARZ, or find it on Apple TV and Google Play. Featuring guest interview with Erin Cummings, who played Spartacus' wife, Sura, on the show. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.c…

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2 - POOCHINSKI Good Cop Bad Puppet 1:14:27

1+ y ago1:14:27

1:14:27

Andy shows Sean one of his favorite failed pilots, and they struggle to understand how this piece of history came into being. Where to find the show: Poochinski is sadly only available in full via YouTube uploads.As of fall 2023, this link worked (YouTube) Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patr…

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1 - FREAKS AND GEEKS and Pol Pot 1:20:57

1+ y ago1:20:57

1:20:57

Sean and Andy break down a cult classic, covering the unconventional casting and Sean’s school bus traumas. As of 11/19/23: Freaks and Geeks is available on Amazon Prime, Hulu, Paramount+, and AppleTV Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter,…

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0 - COPILOTS An Introduction 5:30

1+ y ago5:30

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Sean and Andy discuss what this show is, and why they're doing it. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (IG, Twitter) Produced by Agustin Islas Comedy Writers, TV Review, Funny Reviews, Entertainment, UCB Improv, Fun…

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The One About The Future 43:46

2y ago43:46

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In the Season Finale of The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss how to handle the "weirdness" of a life in entertainment, what to do when plans go sideways, and the future of the podcast. …

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The One About The Inner Critic 48:32

2y ago48:32

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss takeaways from the Sundance Film Festival, how to treat your career like one big experiment, and why shame is the number one adversary for the cr…

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The One About Taking Risks 39:23

2y ago39:23

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss why some great shows never break through to the mainstream, how to get used to asking for what you're worth, and why taking big swings is the key…

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The One About Selling 37:49

2y ago37:49

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss how to handle good things coming your way, cultivating trust with the actors who interpret your work, and why learning to sell is a good thing. T…

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The One About Goals 39:19

2y ago39:19

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss AI screenwriters, protecting your brain against unnecessary worry, and knowing your own value as a writer. The Secret Writers podcast is a secret…

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The One About Dreaming Big 43:27

2y ago43:27

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In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss how to handle things when your tastes change abruptly, the "right" way to write, and why so many writers settle for small dreams when big dreams …

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