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095 - Michael Narducci (Showrunner of The Originals)

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Gray Jones에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Gray Jones 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

This week, host Gray Jones interviews Michael Narducci, showrunner and EP for The Originals, co-EP for The Crossing, and writer and producer for The Vampire Diaries.

Episode 094 is sponsored by Pilar Alessandra of onthepage.tv. Pilar is offering a 10% discount on any of her services: to get your 10% off, reach out to Pilar directly and mention the TV Writer Podcast.

Michael Narducci biography:

Currently working on an as yet unannounced Netflix series, Michael recently developed Warriors through ABC Studios. Prior to that, he was the showrunner of The Originals for Warner Brothers TV, and also served as a writer on The Vampire Diaries, Medium, The 4400, and The Crossing. Michael was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio. He attended Harvard University where he lettered in football and graduated magna cum laude with a degree in psychology. He went on to receive his MFA in Creative Writing from The University of Virginia. His short stories have appeared in The Texas Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, Pembroke and Gadfly magazine. He taught creative writing at The Idyllwild Arts Academy for seven years and has also taught writing in Boston, Charlottesville, South Central Los Angeles, and South Korea.

INDEX TO THE EPISODE:

2:01 - Interview start 2:38 - how COVID-19 is affecting him and his work 6:16 - how he went to Harvard and lettered in football but ended up doing an MFA in creative writing 8:38 - how he published short stories, taught in school for several years, and started writing specs 11:50 - how the Warner Brothers writing fellowship helped him get his first staff gig and an agent 14:43 - on landing the staff gig without going the traditional route of being an assistant 18:15 - on having a manager since before the WB program, and what he feels managers offer 20:18 - in between series, what happens? Details about show runner meetings and pitching. 22:57 - landing the gig on Medium after a lot of unsuccessful interviews 24:49 - landing the gig on Vampire Diaries, and what made that show different 27:51 - traveling to New Orleans to research the Originals spinoff, moving up to EP 28:53 - getting an overall deal, and consulting on The Crossing 30:54 - on development 31:09 - what showrunners are looking for in interviews 32:42 - Michael shares about many mentors who have helped him along the way 36:04 - on being a learner, and a team player - references the book Difficult Men, and the masculine vs feminine style of showrunning 39:28 - his showrunning on The Originals, mentoring others 41:30 - on having an overriding principal idea for each season, with examples from each season of The Originals 45:08 - why mentoring and giving back is important to him, and the value of story 50:00 - on development, and some of the projects he has developed 56:17 - what he is most passionate about - common cause, ensemble shows where people begin as adversaries but grow together, and making people care about characters and story. 1:00:22 - hardest thing about being a TV writer 1:04:10 - best part about being a TV writer - the “what if” brainstorming sessions, and collaboration with other writers to develop story, working with incredible actors and seeing it come to life on scene . 1:06:26 - what is positive in the industry and what needs to change? 1:07:42 - how much more diversity there is in writers rooms now, and how it is a great time to break in 1:09:35 - advice to greener writers - what he looks for when interviewing and reading scripts, and mistakes he sees people making, including on social media.

Follow Michael on Twitter: @MichaelNarducci

You can help with the ongoing costs of bringing these weekly podcasts to you by becoming a patron of the podcast – for as little as 25¢ per episode! There are many reward levels. CLICK HERE to find out more.

Buy Gray’s book for only $4.99! Look for it on Amazon – How To Break In To TV Writing: Insider Interviews.

Didn’t get your questions asked? Make sure you follow Gray on Twitter (@GrayJones) so you can get the scoop on who is being interviewed and how to get your questions in. Also check out our TV Writer Twitter Database to find Twitter addresses for over 1,200 TV writers. Find previous episodes and other resources at www.tvwriterpodcast.com.

Upcoming weekly interviews will include Keto Shimizu (EP, Legends of Tomorrow), Dan O'Shannon (EP of Cheers, Frasier, and Modern Family), Shawn Ryan (creator of Timeless and The Shield) and lots more!

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When? This feed was archived on August 01, 2022 13:54 (1+ y ago). Last successful fetch was on March 15, 2022 18:12 (2y ago)

Why? 피드 비활성화 status. 잠시 서버에 문제가 발생해 팟캐스트를 불러오지 못합니다.

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Manage episode 278472567 series 2829363
Gray Jones에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Gray Jones 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

This week, host Gray Jones interviews Michael Narducci, showrunner and EP for The Originals, co-EP for The Crossing, and writer and producer for The Vampire Diaries.

Episode 094 is sponsored by Pilar Alessandra of onthepage.tv. Pilar is offering a 10% discount on any of her services: to get your 10% off, reach out to Pilar directly and mention the TV Writer Podcast.

Michael Narducci biography:

Currently working on an as yet unannounced Netflix series, Michael recently developed Warriors through ABC Studios. Prior to that, he was the showrunner of The Originals for Warner Brothers TV, and also served as a writer on The Vampire Diaries, Medium, The 4400, and The Crossing. Michael was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio. He attended Harvard University where he lettered in football and graduated magna cum laude with a degree in psychology. He went on to receive his MFA in Creative Writing from The University of Virginia. His short stories have appeared in The Texas Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, Pembroke and Gadfly magazine. He taught creative writing at The Idyllwild Arts Academy for seven years and has also taught writing in Boston, Charlottesville, South Central Los Angeles, and South Korea.

INDEX TO THE EPISODE:

2:01 - Interview start 2:38 - how COVID-19 is affecting him and his work 6:16 - how he went to Harvard and lettered in football but ended up doing an MFA in creative writing 8:38 - how he published short stories, taught in school for several years, and started writing specs 11:50 - how the Warner Brothers writing fellowship helped him get his first staff gig and an agent 14:43 - on landing the staff gig without going the traditional route of being an assistant 18:15 - on having a manager since before the WB program, and what he feels managers offer 20:18 - in between series, what happens? Details about show runner meetings and pitching. 22:57 - landing the gig on Medium after a lot of unsuccessful interviews 24:49 - landing the gig on Vampire Diaries, and what made that show different 27:51 - traveling to New Orleans to research the Originals spinoff, moving up to EP 28:53 - getting an overall deal, and consulting on The Crossing 30:54 - on development 31:09 - what showrunners are looking for in interviews 32:42 - Michael shares about many mentors who have helped him along the way 36:04 - on being a learner, and a team player - references the book Difficult Men, and the masculine vs feminine style of showrunning 39:28 - his showrunning on The Originals, mentoring others 41:30 - on having an overriding principal idea for each season, with examples from each season of The Originals 45:08 - why mentoring and giving back is important to him, and the value of story 50:00 - on development, and some of the projects he has developed 56:17 - what he is most passionate about - common cause, ensemble shows where people begin as adversaries but grow together, and making people care about characters and story. 1:00:22 - hardest thing about being a TV writer 1:04:10 - best part about being a TV writer - the “what if” brainstorming sessions, and collaboration with other writers to develop story, working with incredible actors and seeing it come to life on scene . 1:06:26 - what is positive in the industry and what needs to change? 1:07:42 - how much more diversity there is in writers rooms now, and how it is a great time to break in 1:09:35 - advice to greener writers - what he looks for when interviewing and reading scripts, and mistakes he sees people making, including on social media.

Follow Michael on Twitter: @MichaelNarducci

You can help with the ongoing costs of bringing these weekly podcasts to you by becoming a patron of the podcast – for as little as 25¢ per episode! There are many reward levels. CLICK HERE to find out more.

Buy Gray’s book for only $4.99! Look for it on Amazon – How To Break In To TV Writing: Insider Interviews.

Didn’t get your questions asked? Make sure you follow Gray on Twitter (@GrayJones) so you can get the scoop on who is being interviewed and how to get your questions in. Also check out our TV Writer Twitter Database to find Twitter addresses for over 1,200 TV writers. Find previous episodes and other resources at www.tvwriterpodcast.com.

Upcoming weekly interviews will include Keto Shimizu (EP, Legends of Tomorrow), Dan O'Shannon (EP of Cheers, Frasier, and Modern Family), Shawn Ryan (creator of Timeless and The Shield) and lots more!

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