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"This is a Tragedy": Succession Series Retrospective
It's In My Queue - July 12, 2023 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsKara and Adina reflect on the Succession finale and the journey for each of the main characters from the beginning of the show to the end, addressing character tactics, the cycles of abuse, and the tragedy structure of the show as a whole. Subscribe to our newsletter at itsinmyqueue.substack.c...
Episode 123: Julia Ahumada Grob (Mr. Iglesias) & Yamin Segal (The Wonder Years) Interview (East WillyB After Show)
Dead Pilots Society - June 29, 2023 16:52 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsGrit and determination are the themes of this week’s after show interview with East WillyB creators, Julia Ahumada Grob (Mr. Igelsias) & Yamin Segal (The Wonder Years). You’re going to hear about the trials and tribulations of this project and get a blue print for how to make your own TV show. J...
Episode 122: East WillyB written by Julia Ahumada Grob (Mr. Iglesias) & Yamin Segal (The Wonder Years)
Dead Pilots Society - June 23, 2023 01:31 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsThis month’s pilot is East WillyB written by Julia Ahumada Grob (Mr. Iglesias) & Yamin Segal (The Wonder Years). It’s a half hour comedy based on their indie web series of the same name. It revolves around a truly unconventional family, dysfunctional neighbors who populate the last hold-out div...
Big Month for Hollywood: WGA, DGA, SAG-AFTRA negotiations explained
It's In My Queue - June 17, 2023 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsKara & Adina explain our unexpected hiatus this spring, plus give an easy-to-digest explanation of the current state of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike and the ongoing DGA (Directors Guild) and SAG-AFTRA (Actors Guild) negotiations as of mid-June 2023. Donate to the Entertainment Comm...
Episode 121: Kat Likkel & John Hoberg (Elemental, My Name Is Earl) Interview (The Kings Of Ohio)
Dead Pilots Society - May 25, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsWe had a delightful conversation this week with the writers of Kings of Ohio, Kat Likkel & John Hoberg. Kat & John kicked off the interview by telling us about their six adopted goats. They gave us an in-depth recap of what it was like to work with Pixar on their new movie Elemental (coming out...
Episode 120: The Kings Of Ohio written by Kat Likkel & John Hoberg (Elemental, My Name Is Earl)
Dead Pilots Society - May 18, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsOur dead pilot this month comes from two brilliant scribes: Kat Likkel & John Hoberg (Elemental & My Name Is Earl)! Their pilot is a half hour single camera dramedy called The Kings of Ohio. It centers around a blue collar laborer, Brad, who is trying to keep his two best friends Ronnie (fast ta...
Episode 119: David Litt (White House Speechwriter) Interview (Young Professionals)
Dead Pilots Society - April 27, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsWe caught up with David Litt this week about his pilot, Young Professionals. At age 24, David, became one of the youngest White House speechwriters in history. In this interview, you’ll hear about David’s journey into politics and comedy writing. David and Andrew reminisced about their time on T...
Episode 118: Young Professionals written by David Litt (Funny Or Die)
Dead Pilots Society - April 20, 2023 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsOur dead pilot this month is called Young Professionals and was written by David Litt, who, at age 24, became one of the youngest White House speechwriters in history. David is also the author of two bestselling books: "Thanks, Obama" and "Democracy in One Book or Less". Young Professionals foll...
Episode 117: Brooks Wheelan (I Think You Should Leave, SNL) & Isaac Rentz (Opening Night)
Dead Pilots Society - March 30, 2023 15:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsThere’s only a few more days left of Max Fun Drive and we’re sad to see it go! This is the one time of year where we ask you to become a member or upgrade your membership to help make our show possible. If you’ve already done your part, thank you so much for your support. We couldn’t bring you t...
Episode 116: Wheelan Motors "Every Rose Has It's Thorn" written by Brooks Wheelan (I Think You Should Leave, SNL) & Isaac Rentz (Opening Night)
Dead Pilots Society - March 27, 2023 14:40 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsIt’s Max Fun Drive! The one time of year where we ask you to become members or upgrade your membership to help make our show possible. For this year’s Max Fun Drive we’re bringing you something super special. A full on Dead Pilots Society Series. Well, the first three episodes of one at least. ...
Episode 115: Wheelan Motors "Bad Press" written by Brooks Wheelan (I Think You Should Leave, SNL) & Isaac Rentz (Opening Night)
Dead Pilots Society - March 23, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsIt’s Max Fun Drive! The one time of year where we ask you to become members or upgrade your membership to help make our show possible. For this year’s Max Fun Drive we’re bringing you something super special. A full on Dead Pilots Society Series. Well, the first three episodes of one at least. ...
Episode 114: Wheelan Motors "The Pilot" written by Brooks Wheelan (I Think You Should Leave, SNL) & Isaac Rentz (Opening Night)
Dead Pilots Society - March 20, 2023 07:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsIt’s Max Fun Drive! The one time of year where we ask you to become members or upgrade your membership to help make our show possible. For this year’s Max Fun Drive we’re bringing you something super special. A full on Dead Pilots Society Series. Well, the first three episodes of one at least. ...
Episode 113: Andrew Leeds (The Patient, Barry) Lindsey Kraft (Grace & Frankie) and Richie Keen (It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia) Interview (Throuple)
Dead Pilots Society - February 23, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsThe theme of today’s episode is friendship! We sat down with three great friends and writers of Throuple, Andrew Leeds, Lindsey Kraft and Richie Keen. In their interview they debate whether handing out ice cream to executives during their network pitches was a good idea or not. They told us abou...
Episode 112: Throuple written by Richie Keen (It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia), Lindsey Kraft (Grace & Frankie) & Andrew Leeds (Barry, The Patient)
Dead Pilots Society - February 16, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsWe’re bringing you a great pilot this month! It’s called Throuple written by Richie Keen (It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia), Andrew Leeds (The Patient, Barry), and Lindsey Kraft (Grace & Frankie). Throuple is an autobiographical comedy based on a short film written by and starring the three rea...
Episode 111: Steve Basilone (Happy Endings, Community) Interview (Falling/Apart))
Dead Pilots Society - January 26, 2023 17:41 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsSteve Basilone is on the podcast today! Steve has written for Happy Endings, The Goldbergs, and Community. He’s also the writer of last week’s dead pilot, FALLING/APART. In our discussion, Steve told us about his beginnings in Hollywood. How helpful it was to finish his last semester at Emerson ...
Episode 110: Falling/Apart written by Steve Basilone (The Goldbergs, Community, Happy Endings)
Dead Pilots Society - January 19, 2023 14:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsWe’re starting off the year with a great dead pilot! It’s called Falling/Apart written by Steve Basilone (The Goldbergs, Community, Happy Endings). In Falling/Apart Lena and Evan, both newly single, must navigate the uniquely demoralizing song-and-dance of single-hood: the swiping right, the gho...
Episode 109: Scotty Landes (Workaholics, Ma) Interview (Dear America: We've Seen You Naked Interview)
Dead Pilots Society - December 29, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsThis week’s episode is an insightful interview with the writer of Dear America: We’ve Seen You Naked, Scotty Landes (Workaholics, Ma). In it, Scotty discusses the Politico article his pilot is based on. You can check that out here. He tells us how he wrote a pilot with 9 main characters, the bes...
Episode 108: Dear America, We've Seen You Naked written by Scotty Landes (Workaholics, Who Is America?, Ma!)
Dead Pilots Society - December 22, 2022 16:43 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsHappy Holidays, Dead Pilots Society listeners! Our pilot this month is Dear America, We’ve Seen You Naked written by Scotty Landes (Workaholics, Who Is America?, Ma). It’s a workplace comedy about a group of TSA agents at Chicago O’Hare airport. We think this pairs well with our Episode 25: Airp...
"The Customer Is Always Right": Superstore ft. Mira Lamson Klein
It's In My Queue - December 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWith the help of guest Mira Lamson Klein, we discuss the pilot episode of Superstore, from the creative means used to make a two-aisle set resemble a full store, to the variety of real-world labor and discrimination issues covered in this show, to Amy and Jonah's status as the best sitcom slow-b...
Episode 107: Emily Cutler (Fresh Off The Boat, AP Bio) Interview (Step Dave After Show)
Dead Pilots Society - November 24, 2022 14:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsHappy Thanksgiving to all of our Dead Pilots Society listeners! This week we caught up with Emily Cutler (Fresh off The Boat, AP Bio) the writer of Step Dave! Emily talks in depth about how the Step Dave format came to her. Also, Andrew will give you a brief education about what a format even is...
Episode 106: Step Dave written by Emily Cutler (Fresh Off The Boat, AP BIO)
Dead Pilots Society - November 17, 2022 17:41 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsWe have a wonderful pilot for you this month! It’s the perfect pilot to listen to while curled up next to a fire this holiday season! You all have fireplaces, right?! Either way, this month’s script comes from Emily Cutler (Fresh Off The Boat, AP BIO). In STEP DAVE, lives are turned upside down ...
"They Should Unionize": Gossip Girl (2021) ft. Amelia Merrill
It's In My Queue - November 16, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWith the help of guest Mia Merrill, we discuss the pilot episode of Gossip Girl (2021), from the show's update to match a more Gen Z audience, to some interesting set-up that doesn't reach its full potential, to why all of these teachers deserve jail time. Follow Mia on Twitter @ameliamerr_. S...
"This is Texas": Friday Night Lights ft. Jamie Burwood
It's In My Queue - November 02, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWith the help of special guest Jamie Burwood aka TVShowGraphs, we discuss the pilot of Friday Night Lights, from the excellent use of showing rather than telling with family dynamics, the high stakes for Football in this Texas town, and how we know we'll all end up caring about Tim Riggins. Ch...
Episode 105: Niki Schwartz-Wright (The Office, Speechless) Interview (Valley Trash After Show)
Dead Pilots Society - October 27, 2022 19:33 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsThis is the after show interview with Niki Schwartz-Wright (The Office, Speechless). Niki was the writer of Valley Trash which we released last week. In this interview, Niki lets us in on how autobiographical and personal this pilot was. She dishes on some advice her father gave her on how to ha...
Episode 104: Valley Trash written by Niki Schwartz-Wright (The Grinder, Speechless, The Office)
Dead Pilots Society - October 20, 2022 16:42 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsThis month’s pilot is brought to you by the clutches of the pandemic! It’s called Valley Trash written by Niki Schwartz-Wright (The Grinder, Speechless, The Office). Valley Trash was days away from going into production when the network shut it down at the start of the Covid lockdowns in March 2...
"He's Basically a Snobby Little Housewife": Downton Abbey
It's In My Queue - October 19, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWe discuss the pilot episode of Downton Abbey, from how the show weaves drama into real life history, to making every piece of the story important, to the Dowager Countess's classic one-liners. Subscribe to our newsletter at itsinmyqueue.substack.com. Find us on Twitter: @inmyqueuepod • @adina...
"She's Sad, But It's Funny": Dickinson ft. Aiko Hilkinger
It's In My Queue - October 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWith the help of special guest Aiko Hilkinger, we discuss the pilot of Dickinson, from its unique blend of historical accuracy and anachronisms, to the unapologetic romance between two women, to Emily Dickinson's astrology chart. Follow Aiko on Twitter: @AikoHWrites Aiko's Writing on Screen S...
Episode 103: Lon Zimmet (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, LA to Vegas) Interview (Peak Eve After Show)
Dead Pilots Society - September 30, 2022 02:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsWelcome to the after show interview! This week we sat down with the writer of Peak Eve, Lon Zimmet. Andrew and Lon worked together on Lon’s first show, Worst Week. Since then Lon has gone on to write for Happy Endings, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Superstore, and he created the sitcom LA to Vegas ...
Episode 102: Peak Eve written by Lon Zimmet (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Superstore, creator of LA to Vegas)
Dead Pilots Society - September 22, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 513 ratingsWe have an edgy FX pilot for you this month! It’s called Peak Eve and it comes to us from Lon Zimmet (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Superstore, creator of LA to Vegas). It centers on a misanthropic, twenty-something narcissist who resigns herself to becoming a better person… and then is annoyed to...
"Testing Our TV Trivia": Two Year Anniversary
It's In My Queue - September 21, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this two-year special, We reflect on what we've learned about TV our favorite episodes of the podcast from the past year–plus, some TV quizzes (that you can play along), and a chance for us to put our own skills to the test and pitch a new TV show concept in only one minute. ENTER THE GIVEAW...
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