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Paper Scraps Monthly – February Paper Tease and Syndication News (PT123)

Alex and Nick give feedback on five Paper Tease entries and take a look at some TV writing news, including Twitter threads on staffing and articles about the syndication of iconic shows.

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Content

Paper Tease Session (00:24)
Paper Scraps: Law & Order, The Simpsons, The Critic and Twitter threads (28:16)

Paper Tease Entries

“Motel Verse” by Dallas Rico
“Inept” by Matty Mendez
“Rogue Galaxy” by J.R. Curry
“Diabolical” by Renier Murillo
“Evangelist” by Seth Yergin

Links

“Why Isn’t Law & Order Streaming Anywhere?” – Vulture
“What Will Happen to The Simpsons as Disney Takes Over Fox?” – Variety
“It Didn’t Stink, So Why Did The Critic Fail to Become a Hit Show?” – Consequence of Sound
Gloria Calderón Kellett’s Twitter thread about staffing
Gloria Calderón Kellett’s Twitter thread about pilots
Doctor Who’s latest scripts (BBC Digital Library)

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