Lazy People Don't Win Oscars

Lazy People Don't Win Oscars

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Lazy People Don't Win Oscars episodes

  • Episode 15: Don't Bother Me, I'm Working

    In today's episode Megan and Eliyannah coin a few new phrases for the...well, for lack of a better word, entitled assholes, that they encounter in various production jobs. Who are the Chuckies, Freddies, and the Juniors, and why do they get so under our skin? Keep listening to find out! Also discussed: failing gym class, what to do when you realize you're jaded, sneaking into the hottest ticket in town.

    56 min
  • Episode 14: Golden Globes Post-Show!

    Live from a previously recorded Facebook stream, it's Lazy People Don't Win Golden Globes! Eliyannah and Megan are joined by producer Marigrace to talk about the most memorable moments from the 75th Golden Globes ceremony. Discussed in this episode: the perfection of Oprah's speech, the importance of telling complex stories with diverse characters, #TimesUp and #MeToo, did we say Oprah?​

    1 hr 11 min
  • Bonus Episode: Lazy People Don't Win...Golden Globes?!

    Surprise! Megan and Eliyannah are here in a bonus pre-show to discuss all things Golden Globes. Join them as they lament over the snubs they thought were shoe-ins and cheer on their favs (ahem, Big Little Lies!). Also discussed: why mediocre "angsty teen boy movies" keep getting nominated, how in the heck Get Out was nominated for Best Comedy, and how everyone should be on a Reese Witherspoon kick.​

    Spoilers for the nominated shows and films! 
    48 min
  • Episode 12: Help! My Child is a Dreamer!

    This week, Megan and Eliyannah are joined by Megan's mom, Sheryl Grogan to discuss the joys and struggles of having a kid who makes their own path in the world. Also discussed: Megan's fear of spiders, the perfection of Shondaland, celebrating joy in every day life.

    Producer's note: Please forgive the slight echo! It is a very heartwarming and funny episode that I loved editing, so I hope you enjoy it too :)

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 10: "Me Time"

    In this episode, Megan and Eliyannah talk about how difficult it can be to carve out "me time" when you're working hard on your dreams, and what exactly they do when they do get some precious time to themselves. Also discussed: the joys of cooking a meal, tips on how to unwind your mind​, secret spas that you *definitely* shouldn't go to....boy, bye!

    56 min
  • Episode 9: Personal Life? What's that?

    This week, Megan and Eliyannah talk about the difficulties of managing your personal life with your work hustle. Also discussed: the struggle of drinking water, different ways of experiencing FOMO, the thrill of seeing your own name on IMDb."

    57 min
  • Episode 8: Learning at Leaky - Live from LeakyCon Dublin
    This week, Eliyannah and Megan are using a Time Turner to take us back to LeakyCon 2017, the largest Harry Potter fan convention. They talk about the excitement of presenting at a convention, their moments of self doubt, and the amazing connections and support they found in Dublin and in the Harry Potter creator community. Also discussed: the "TRL effect" and the choreographed dance craze of the '90s, t-shirt slinging, being an inspiration to up-and-coming dreamers.  
    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode 07: The Grey Area of Success

    This week, Eliyannah and Megan talk to Grey's Anatomy writer Kiley Donovan about going from assistant to writer overnight (i.e. 5 years). Also discussed: Gina Davis, our worst assistant experiences, and celebrating small victories while keeping your eyes on the prize.

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 06 - Who Inspires Us?

    Megan and Eliyannah sit down with comedy writer Jerrica Long (@itsjerricasays) to talk about their personal and professional inspirations. Also discussed: the crazy small world of Crazy Ex Girlfriend, demanding excellence, Justin Timberlake is cancelled.

    1 hr 1 min

About Lazy People Don't Win Oscars

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A podcast for people who know following your dreams isn't all glamour and fairy dust – it's also full of grit, dirty moments and determination.​ ​And, of course, it's also for friends and family of…