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Paper Team Mentorship I – “Mid-Death Crisis” Overview (PT128)

Alex and Nick start the Paper Team Mentorship with winner Paul Chang, and his new comedy pilot MID-DEATH CRISIS.

Step one: a basic series overview with premise, characters, themes and arcs.

We hear for the first time Paul’s pitch, and share our thoughts live.

The mentorship begins…

Content

About the PT Mentorship and Paul (01:07)
“Mid-Death Crisis” – Basic series overview (08:07)
Discussion of the basic series overview (14:59)

Links

Paul Chang on Twitter
“Mid-Death Crisis” basic series overview document

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Special thanks to Alex Switzky for helping us edit this episode.

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