Sitcom Geek

You might want to be a writer. Or at least you might like the idea of being a writer. Or you might even like the idea of being considered a ...

Pic by marsmet473a via Flickr So you’ve been slaving away on that sitcom script for months - maybe years – and lo and behold, there it ...

I’ve recently finished Dave Cohen’s highly readable book, How to be Averagely Successful at Comedy . I recommend you rush out and buy a cop...

So following on from Part 1 , you’re watching a take of your scene in your show and an actor keeps saying a line in a weird way, or the ‘wr...

I’ve been asked about how much say a writer gets in casting, what happens if the scene isn’t being played as you’d hoped, or what you do if...

People are oddly curious about how a writer actually goes about writing, so I wasn't all that surprised when @NinaCamero asked “when do...

David Simpkin (@simplerDave) asks: If story leads to a big set piece (from Some Mothers to Miranda etc), do you write it & the...