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Happier in Hollywood

Ep. 261: Senioritis & Sleeping While Stressed

Happier in Hollywood

Lemonada Media

Self-improvement, Careers, Education, Business

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liz and Sarah discuss wrapping the Writers’ Room for Season Two of Fantasy Island! Now they have Senioritis, but there’s still so much to do... They also announce that Season Two premieres Tuesday, May 31st at 9/8c on FOX—save the date! Then, in Take A Hike, Liz and Sarah discuss strategies for getting good sleep while stressed—L-Theanine pills, a muslin blanket, bamboo sleep pants, podcasts, and more! Next, in The Mailroom, Liz and Sarah answer a listener question about industries/disciplines that serve them as TV writers and showrunners. Finally, this week’s Hollywood Hack will safeguard your valuables: a fireproof document box! Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Visit our website: https://happierinhollywood.com Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/HappierinHollywood/ Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, Side Hustle School, Do The Thing, and Everything Happens with Kate Bowler . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! LINKS FOX | Fantasy Island https://www.fox.com/fantasy-island/ L-Theanine Pills https://www.healthline.com/health/l-theanine Muslin Comfort https://muslincomfort.com/ Gordon Lightfoot https://gordonlightfoot.com/ Magnesium https://www.sleepfoundation.org/magnesium NYT Wirecutter | The Best Fireproof Document Safe https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-fireproof-document-safe/ Honeywell’s 1114 Lightweight Fire and Waterproof Chest https://www.newegg.com/p/113-00KS-00001?nm_mc=AFC-RAN-COM&cm_mmc=AFC-RAN-COM&utm_medium=affiliates&utm_source=afc-The+Wirecutter&AFFID=3249826&AFFNAME=The+Wirecutter&ACRID=1&ASUBID=AwEAAAAAAAAAAfXY&ASID=&ranMID=44583&ranEAID=3249826&ranSiteID=7m8EnekPF5E-BXR90drVebG8VxEsdZSQ3gGet in touch on Twitter: @sarahmfain & @elizabethcraft To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Okay, for Ruby for change one we're going option B. Yeah. We're change two we're going option A.

0:10.6

Okay. And then change three option C from change two. Yeah, with the pants. Yes.

0:19.0

All right. Nice.

0:20.4

Hi and welcome to happier and Hollywood the podcast about how to be happier healthier,

0:30.4

sane or more creative, more successful and more productive in a backbiting superficial

0:35.6

chaotic, unpredictable, fundamentally insane world. I'm Sarah Fane, a TV writer and producer

0:41.5

living in Ohio right outside of LA and with me is my high school friend and writing partner Liz.

0:46.7

That's me Liz Kraft on this podcast we talk about being writers in Hollywood, how we balance a

0:52.1

career and friendship and how to survive the war of attrition that is life and less angelic.

0:58.0

In today's episode we'll talk about wrapping the writer's room for season two of fantasy

1:03.2

island. Then and take a hike we offer tricks for sleeping while stressed. Next we'll answer a

1:10.1

mailroom question about disciplines that help us while show running. And finally this week's Hollywood

1:15.8

hack will safeguard your valuables. But Liz, first we have an update. We are currently preparing for

1:22.6

our spring listener questions episode. So now's the time to send your questions. You can ask us

1:28.4

about whatever you'd like life in Hollywood TV writing our friendship tending chickens. I got a rabbit.

1:34.8

So you can ask about the rabbit email us and a voice memo to happier in Hollywood at gmail.com.

1:43.2

And we want to remind everyone to read happy campers by Audrey monkey. You can read it in print or

1:49.5

you can listen to the audio book in June. We are going to have our first Facebook live book club.

1:55.8

Very excited for that. Yes, I'm so excited to talk about this book.

2:00.0

Okay, Sarah now it is time for from the treadmill desu and which we discuss what's most pressing in

2:05.1

our worksikies. This week it's wrapping the writer's room for season two of fantasy island.

2:11.8

Friday was our last official day in the room. It feels like we just started and now the room is over.

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