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Happier in Hollywood

Ep. 461: Ebbs, Flows, & “Sheetography”

Happier in Hollywood

Lemonada Media

Careers, Business, Self-improvement, Education

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Liz and Sarah discuss the ebb and flow of Hollywood. Careers here can die and then come back to life bigger than ever. Then they talk to Intimacy Coordinators Ariel Leigh Cohen and Morgan Smith about what an intimacy coordinator does, how it saves money for production, and the definition of “sheetography.” This week’s Hollywood Hack is a must for uncomfortable shoes — ZenToes. Finally, Liz recommends the new HBO show DTF St. Louis, starring Jason Bateman and Linda Cardellini. Sign up for Liz & Sarah’s free weekly Substack newsletter at https://happierinhollywoodpod.substack.com. It’ll come right to your inbox!   Sign up for Sarah’s free weekly Substack newsletter Chickening Out at https://happierinhollywood.substack.com. It’ll come right to your inbox!   Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Get in touch on Threads: @Sfain & @LizCra 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: Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within by Natalie Goldberg: https://amzn.to/4aPSPUC   Faking It with Ariel and Morgan:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faking-it-with-ariel-and-morgan/id1840746869?i=1000751371933   ZenToes: https://amzn.to/4be6lSd   Foot Glide: https://amzn.to/4cCZy6U   DTF St. Louis trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1XHd5rIvmY See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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1:07.5

So, Liz, did your dress ever come?

1:10.7

Oh, my dress came the next afternoon.

1:14.8

So I needed it, you know, Wednesday night and it arrived Thursday afternoon.

1:20.7

So thank goodness, I could borrow something.

1:30.2

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

1:35.0

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

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chaotic, unpredictable, fundamentally insane world.

1:44.0

I'm Liz Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in L.A.

1:47.3

And with me is my high school friend and writing partner, Sarah.

1:51.0

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

1:56.1

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

2:00.6

Today we're going to talk about the ebb and flow of Hollywood careers.

2:05.8

Then intimacy coordinators, Ariel Lee Cohen and Morgan Smith will tell us all about their

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