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Grappling with Meaning: A Reflection on the Final Season of BoJack Horseman
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Grappling with Meaning: A Reflection on the Final Season of BoJack Horseman

Posted on November 18, 2020 by alithewriter • Leave a comment

Spoilers through the BoJack Horseman series finale ahead. I think each and every BoJack Horseman fan would agree that when we sat down to watch the first episode of the show, we didn’t have the slightest idea what we’d actually be getting ourselves into. An insightful look into the human condition is one way to put … Continue reading →

The Infectious Joy of Watching Schitt’s Creek Sweep the 2020 Emmys
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The Infectious Joy of Watching Schitt’s Creek Sweep the 2020 Emmys

Posted on September 23, 2020 by alithewriter • Leave a comment

Schitt’s Creek made history at the 2020 Emmy Awards this past Sunday when it became the first show to win every single category for which it was nominated. It had been nominated in recent years but had never won until now, and with the series having concluded earlier this year, it made their well-deserved victories … Continue reading →

Decisions, Decisions
Thoughts / Writing

Decisions, Decisions

Posted on January 22, 2020 by alithewriter • Leave a comment

I’m working on the first draft of a new pilot, and something I’ve come to realize about my writing process is that what takes me the longest isn’t coming up with characters or show concepts, but making decisions about those characters as I dive into the plot. It’s so tempting to procrastinate when writing, especially … Continue reading →

Television

The Impressive Versatility of Voice Actors

Posted on September 25, 2016 by alithewriter • Leave a comment

When I was 13, I had another career path in mind in addition to wanting to be a writer. That other career aspiration was voice acting. Lately, I’ve been indulging in nostalgia by watching various cartoons from my childhood and appreciating them on two different levels: as a fan and as a writer. In feeding this … Continue reading →

Memories

The Power of Nostalgia Marketing

Posted on November 29, 2015 by alithewriter • Leave a comment

2015 has evidently been the year of the reboot in the world of movies and television. We’re getting a whole slew of live-action adaptations of classic animated Disney films, including Beauty and the Beast, Mulan, Dumbo, Pinocchio, The Junglebook, Winnie the Pooh and possibly Aladdin, to name only a few. We’ve got a new TV show for The … Continue reading →

Writing

Focusing on the Future of My Writing Career

Posted on September 27, 2014 by alithewriter • Leave a comment

In the past month, I’ve come to realize that I’m entering a transitional period of my life, in which I’ll need to start making some big changes in the months ahead if I ever want to get to where I hope to be someday, which is out in LA, writing TV shows. If there’s anything … Continue reading →

Television / Writing

Television Writing

Posted on February 25, 2014 by alithewriter • Leave a comment

I’ve recently started reading a TV writing book called Television Writing from the Inside Out: Your Channel to Success by Larry Brody. It was recommended to me by one of the most knowledgeable college professors I’ve ever had the fortune of learning from. He’s worked on TV shows as a staff writer, and he’s also … Continue reading →

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