Sitcom Geeks: Episode 134 - Sitcom Scripts Q&A
James and Dave answer your sitcom script-based questions about turning your idea into a sitcom, making sure your idea hasn't been done (it has), what makes a studio sitcom script, resolving plots, series arcs, budgets and how much writers actually get paid. Plus exciting news about the upcoming BCG comedy writers' conference.
Published: 27th February 2020. Length: 46 minutes. Size: 63.9mb
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