Paper Scraps Monthly – Branding Samples, Manager Opinions, and OTTs (PT145)

Alex and Nick look at the latest TV writing news and answer your questions about classes, branding yourself as a nascent writer, and advice about managers. Plus, we announce the return of a fan-favorite segment and we need your help for a very special episode. Announcements 1 - Paper Tease is back! If you'd like a chance to get feedback on the teaser of your TV pilot, you can now submit it at http://paperteam.co/teaser 2 - We need your help for our 150th episode! Do you have a favorite Paper Team moment, guest, or episode? Send us your suggestions at [email protected] to be featured during our milestone event. Content Announcements: Mentorship update, the return of Paper Tease, and our 150th episode (00:28) Audience Questions: TV writing classes, branding, and managers (05:08) TV Writing News: Big Little Lies drama and new OTTs (21:09) Links Paper Team Mentorship Updates on Patreon Should You Pay for TV Writing Education? (PT19) TV Writing Resources We Use (PT139) Comedy v. Drama II: Blurred Lines (PT143) "Inside Andrea Arnold’s Loss of Creative Control" - IndieWire "WarnerMedia confirms its Netflix rival will be called HBO Max" - The Verge "Disney Unplugs FX Plus Subscription Service After Fox Merger" - Deadline If you enjoyed this episode and others, please consider supporting us on Patreon at paperteam.co/patreon! :) Special thanks to Alex Switzky for helping us edit this episode. You can find Paper Team on Twitter: Alex - @TVCalling Nick - @_njwatson For any questions, comments or feedback, you can e-mail us: [email protected]