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Monthly Archives: June 2007

John From Cincinnati Part 1

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

I don’t get it. Yet. But I’m willing to invest some time and effort because after all this is David Milch.
Half a dozen scenes into my first viewing of the pilot for John from Cincinnati, written by David Milch and Kem Nunn, I put down my pen and paper and decided to just […]

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The Sopranos Finale

Monday, June 11, 2007

I know. It’s a blog about pilots, but how can I resist a finale now and then? So here’s my breakdown of the twenty-first episode of the sixth season of the Sopranos, written by David Chase.
Because The Sopranos is produced for HBO and airs there without commercial breaks, it’s not easy to discern […]

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Dirty Sexy Money Pilot Script

Sunday, June 10, 2007

I spent the morning on another of the scripts that went to pilot and got picked up for the fall season. Dirty Sexy Money by Six Feet Under screenwriter, Craig Wright, is coming to ABC and CTV. This one is much harder to discuss without spoilers because it’s very much about character, […]

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Viva Laughlin Pilot Script

Friday, June 8, 2007

I just read the script for Viva Laughlin, one of the pilots picked up for the fall by CBS and Global. Great script. The script by Huff creator Robert Lowry is a good read, has fabulously well-drawn characters and lots and lots of stakes. I can’t wait to watch.
I don’t want to […]

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