Working Class Hollywood

Bri Dellinger is an editor that has worked on some of the biggest reality shows on TV including Project Runway, Top Chef, Hells Kitchen, and Vanderpump Rules. Bri shares her story of how an oboe scholarship led to an internship which led to a successful career in television. Anyone interested in editing, post production, or reality TV should give this one a listen.

Joe Chandler writes for American Dad on TBS. He shares how he went from being a TGIFridays waiter to Co-Executive Producer on a successful animated show. We talk about entry level jobs in entertainment, whether or not you need an agent when starting out, the dynamics of a writer's room, and discuss several ways aspiring writers could find their first break. Joe also gives a great breakdown of a how an episode of American Dad goes from idea to episode and every step in between.