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Paper Team Mentorship III – “Mid-Death Crisis” Outline (PT138)

Alex and Nick advance in their Paper Team Mentorship with winner Paul Chang, and his comedy pilot MID-DEATH CRISIS.

Step three: an outline of the pilot episode, with every act broken down scene-by-scene.

We answer some feedback and discuss our thoughts on the outline live.

Content

Updates and listeners’ thoughts on the second mentorship episode (00:37)
Discussion of the “Mid-Death Crisis” outline (07:24)

Links

“Mid-Death Crisis” outline
Paper Team Mentorship I – “Mid-Death Crisis” Overview (PT128)
Paper Team Mentorship I – Paul’s Update
Paper Team Mentorship II – “Mid-Death Crisis” Beat Sheet (PT134)
Paper Team Mentorship II – Paul’s Update
Paul Chang on Twitter

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

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