The Showrunner Show

The Showrunner Show

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The Showrunner Show episodes

  • Let's Talk About Casting your TV Show (with Rachel Tenner)

    Emmy-winning Casting Director Rachel Tenner (Fargo, Severance, Joe Pickett) drops by the show to discuss how a casting director works with a showrunner. Along the way, they talk about casting in the post-COVID age, what happens when you find the perfect actor for the role, and tips for auditioning.

    For more showrunning goodness, visit www.theshowrunnershow.com.

    53 min
  • Overcoming Resistance

    This week we talk strategies for getting it done when the script is due, and you're not feeling like writing.

    To watch the complete episode, visit https://youtu.be/1fk1Vbraip4.

    Also, make sure to visit www.theshowrunnershow.com for more showrunning goodness.

    42 min
  • Working With Actors

    This week we talk about the citical relationship between the star of the show and the Showrunner.

    Full video is available here! https://youtu.be/EMp8JGDSFCQ

    For more, visit www.theshowrunnershow.com.

    37 min
  • Your Pilot's 5 Functions | Part 2

    Part 2 of our series exploring the 5 different functions your pilot script will need to play at different phases of the process.

    You can watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1toILPRoW9U

    For more, visit www.theshowrunnershow.com.

    52 min
  • 10 Hour Shooting Days | Best Practices

    How do you shoot a television show in fewer hours a day, let your cast and crew feel more rested, get a better final product, and save money? Inspired by working in France, John, Drew, and Stacy explain how they've pushed for shorter shooting days on their sets and how that has worked out. (Spoiler: It's gone very well.)

    For more showrunning goodness, visit www.theshowrunnershow.com.

    23 min
  • The No Sides On Set 'Rule'

    In this "Best Practices" Episode, we talk about the "No Sides on Set 'Rule'" that keeps scripts off set.

    For more showrunning goodness, visit www.theshowrunnershow.com.

    24 min

About The Showrunner Show

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Showrunners/Directors/Producers/Writers/brothers duo - John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle and their long-time collaborator, writer/producer/actor Stacy Chbosky (who is also John's wife) explore the…