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March 12, 2019 Scriptnotes, Transcribed

John and Craig welcome back Aline Brosh McKenna to talk about what she learned producing four seasons of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Aline shares the importance of trusting your gut, building school spirit, and empowering the voices around you.

We’ll also talk about Emma Thompson, agency-affiliated producers, and more.

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  • Emma Thompson’s open letter to Skydance.
  • Episode 175 Transcript
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  • Outro by Victor Krause (send us yours!)

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UPDATE 4-2-18: The transcript of this episode can be found here.

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