TV Comedy 1 TV Comedy Pilot Writing Workshop
Online Jun 7, Jun 14, Jun 21, Jul 12, Jul 19 (5 Saturday Mornings)10:30am - 1:30pm Pacific$550Limited Spots
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Do you have a hysterical idea for next season’s hit breakout comedy? Then this five-week Online TV Comedy Pilot Writing Workshop is for you. Let successful TV writer Wally Baram (SHRINKING, ENGLISH TEACHER, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS), share her secrets for developing the DNA of your show, finding the funny, developing characters that bring us back, season after season. Through lively craft lectures and Wally’s help on your script idea, you’ll have developed the formula for your series and defined your main characters.
By the end of this class, you’ll have completed a solid beat sheet of an irresistible comedy pilot that will save you a spot at the writers’ table! Laugh track not included.
409 padders have been staffed & 185 won fellowships at ABC, Disney, CBS and NBC after taking our TV classes.
Note: If you’ve never taken a TV writing class before, we strongly recommend you take TV Comedy 101 and TV Structure for Pilot Writing in addition to this class.
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Wally Baram
SHRINKING, ENGLISH TEACHER, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS
Wally Baram is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actress who has written for SHRINKING (Apple), ENGLISH TEACHER (FX & Hulu), WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS (FX), NEON (Netflix), BETTY (HBO), SPRUNG (Amazon) among others. Most recently, she wrote on OVERCOMPENSATING on Amazon in which she also stars. She's been nominated for 2 WGA awards for Best Original New Series for both ENGLISH TEACHER (FX) andSHRINKING (Apple). As a stand-up comedian, she made her late-night debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and performs regularly at clubs and venues across the country. She was selected for the prestigious Just for Laugh’s New Face Showcase in 2020. Before that, Wally worked as a production assistant and BTS photographer. She eventually went on to writing for digital programming (YouTube TV) before getting her first job as a staff writer. MORE