My new favorite superhero action movie is actually a Netflix docuseries about doctors at a hospital in Manhattan: an OB who delivers babies while carrying her own, an ER doctor who is moreso a social …
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we Do what we Do
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Writing from Home
TV writing is actually only like, 30 percent writing. It’s a lot of sitting in a room Breaking story with other writers. Please note that ‘Breaking’ is just a term, and when Breaking story, nothing …
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MAID!
I am V V STOKED to join the writer’s room for this new Netflix show, based on the beautiful memoir, MAID, about a single Mom who kept herself and her daughter alive by cleaning houses …
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Arrival, Or
I received a beautiful bouquet of flowers from a quite reputable film company I have never met with nor worked with, meaning I HAVE OFFICIALLY ARRIVED AT THE HOLLYWOOD PARTY, OR I HAVE A VERY …
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Cause then I’m gonna get a Cocktail
For the last few months, I’ve been absorbing music as either For the Oklahoma TV show, or NOT for the Oklahoma TV show, and mostly what I’m learning is that ALL MUSIC SHOULD BE WRITTEN …
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SCENE FROM BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD LIFE
Me, this morning, frantically shouting at my agent’s assistant through my phonecar: HEY, SORRY, WHERE IS THIS MEETING? Agent’s Assistant:…Joan’s on Third. Me: YES I KNOW, BUT WHERE IS IT Agent’s Assistant: on Third. Me: …
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BYE SEASON 2
We officially ended the This is Us Season 2 (and some season 3) writer’s room last night with an adorable group outing to see my dear froworkers turned SHOW RUNNERS Isaac and Elizabeth’s movie, Love, …
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THE GLERBS!
While these beautiful people did not necessarily win the golden prize: Fun was, in fact, had by all, writers included. We got to gussy up: And stumble around the giant mall slash famous people prom, …
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the Gift Suite
Yesterday, in one of the stranger Hollywood but not Hollywood afternoons of my life, I had the privilege of attending a Golden Globes ‘gift suite.’ Basically a bunch of jewelry designers, skincare makers, and charities …
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HEY MRS. PRODUCER
I’M TALKIN TO YOU MRS. Definitely didn’t make Morrison take this picture of me by my credit at all, because I’m a producer now and basically just far too busy and important and self-aware to …