Write About Now

Ep. 3 - Bruce Fretts on How to Become An Entertainment Writer


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On this episode of the "Write About Now" podcast, host Jonathan Small talks to veteran entertainment writer and editor, Bruce Fretts. Bruce opens up about following his childhood dream to write about TV, and what he did to rise to the top of the enterntainment journalism field. He also shares some funny moments from interviews with Bruce Willis, Harrison Ford, and Mel Brooks. If you ever wondered what it would be like to get paid to write about TV and movies, you'll get a great taste of it here.

Bruce is currently Senior Articles Editor at Closer Weekly. He was also a staff writer at TV Guide and Entertainment Weekly, and he's written about TV and film for The New York Times, New York Magazine, Emmy, and his website "Fretts on Film."

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