Episode notes
This is the after show for Fulfillment with its writer Vali Candrasekaran (Modern Family, 30 Rock). Vali is a respected veteran comedy writer who’s written on all of your favorite sitcoms. You’ll hear the crazy story about how he landed his first job on “My Name Is Earl”. He talks about a show he created with Christopher Lloyd (Modern Family, Frasier) starring two A-list actors that somehow didn’t get picked up to series. Vali shares some great advice he received from Chris regarding multi-camera sitcom writing and some of his own advice on writing a pilot. Writers, do not miss this episode. Enjoy!
WE HAVE A LIVE SHOW COMING UP on January 21st from 3PM to 5PM at The Elysian Theater in Los Angeles.
Come see us table read scripts the following scripts:
Principle written by Open Mike Eagle (The New Negroes) & Mike Benner (Bob’s Burgers)
You’re Only Young Twice written by Tommy Johnagin (That 90s Show, Man With A Plan).
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In this episode...
Guests
- Vali Chandrasekaran (Modern Family, 30 Rock)
About the show
In Dead Pilots Society, scripts that were developed by studios and networks but were never produced are given the table reads they deserve. Starring actors you know and love from television and film, a live audience, and a good time in which no one gets notes, no one is fired, and everyone laughs. Presented by Andrew Reich (Friends; Worst Week) and Ben Blacker (The Writers Panel podcast; co-creator, Thrilling Adventure Hour).
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