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Happier in Hollywood

Ep. 359: Big Boo To Bake Offs!

Happier in Hollywood

The Onward Project

Careers, Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.82.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Liz and Sarah talk about bake offs — what are they, and why do TV writers hate them? So many reasons! In Take A Hike, they talk about the art of taking compliment. Just say “thank you.” Then they give a Hit to IATSE and the Teamsters, who are in the middle of contract negotiations with the AMPTP. And Sarah gives a Bomb to electric car infrastructure. We need more chargers! This week’s Hollywood Hack will make your brows beautiful: Elf Brow Mascara. Finally, Sarah recommends the decluttering episode of the podcast Ologies, and Liz recommends Kara Swisher’s new book — Burn Book: A Tech Love Story Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Get in touch on Threads: @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, and Side Hustle School . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! LINKS: Dabble: Dabble | Craft your Storydabblewriter.com Jill Whelan: Jill Whelan | Actress, Writer, Producerimdb.com Elf Brow Mascara: e.l.f. Clear Lash & Brow Mascara 2-Pack, Conditioning Clear Brow & Lash Gel For Grooming, Defining & Separating, Long-Lasting, Vegan & Cruelty-Freeamazon.com Ologies podcast: Oikology (DECLUTTERING) Encore with Jamie & Filip Hord + Joe FerrariOlogies with Alie Ward · March 12, 2024 Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher: Burn Booksimonandschuster.com Photo by Andre Hunter on Unsplash 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

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0:00.0

So it's David's first week. Welcome David. Actually to kick things off David, maybe you can let us know your thoughts on the productivity portfolio flips around the spending dilip.

0:10.0

Okay, sorry? Give us your initial POV on the productivity portfolio Moo-Moo-M make much more with a feather this morning?

0:17.5

Oh, that, yeah, the uh...

0:20.5

Does industry talk make zero sense to you?

0:22.8

Find collaborative articles with tips from the LinkedIn community to help you navigate those awkward moments.

0:27.8

Making work makes sense, LinkedIn knows how.

0:30.2

Hey, did you see our pitches getting moved? I did, which I'm happy about because that means I have

0:36.7

time to get a haircut. Oh, what are you going to do? That is the question. How short am I going to go? I'll be consulting you.

0:47.0

Hi and welcome to Happier Hollywood the podcast about how to be

0:55.6

happier, healthier, saner, more creative, more successful and more productive in a

1:00.2

back-biting, superficial, chaotic, unpredictable, fundamentally insane world.

1:05.9

I'm Liz Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in LA, and with me is my high school friend

1:11.2

and writing partner Sarah. That's me Sarah Fain. On this

1:14.6

podcast we talk about being writers in Hollywood, how we balance a career and

1:18.4

friendship, and how to survive the war of attrition that is life in Los Angeles.

1:23.6

Today we're going to talk about bakeoffs

1:26.2

and not the kind that involve apple pie.

1:28.8

What are they and why do we hate them?

1:31.4

Then and take a hike, we'll discuss the art of taking a compliment.

1:35.4

We also have hits and bombs and a makeup Hollywood hack.

1:39.1

Finally, Sarah has a podcast recommendation. But first, Sarah Sarah we have an update on

1:45.4

Dabble writer do you want to remind everyone what double writer is yes

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