Mrs. America & 3-Dimensional Storytelling

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English - May 03, 2020 19:48 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
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Writing, storytelling and 3-dimensional characters are some of the many topics author/TV producer April Smith and Cynthia discuss. April shares behind-the-scenes insight into writing & researching Mrs. America. We also go back 40 years to discuss #MeToo and a timeless Lou Grant episode.

Trailer: Mrs. America (Hulu/FX)

Resources: Lou Grant episode Harassment on YouTube

Douglass Daniel's Lou Grant: The Making of TV's Top Newspaper Drama

April Smith's website Aprilsmith.net