Ep. 89: Go Where The Fires Are With The Fix’s Michael Katleman

Happier in Hollywood

The Onward Project

Careers, Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.8 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Liz and Sarah interview The Fix’s Executive Producer/Director Michael Katleman! He explains what it’s like to be an Executive Producer/Director for TV and why being on set makes him happier in Hollywood. His advice to aspiring directors? Get out there and shoot. It’s easier than ever. This week’s Hollywood Hack is earth-friendly AND high tech: Rocketbook Everlast. And finally, Sarah Fain was a Happier in Hollywood fan’s Celebrity Sighting! Links:Allyson Fanger: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0112999/Zara: https://www.zara.com/us/The Fix: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dkJhX-ccM5kMichael Katleman: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003150/Scandal: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1837576/?ref_=nv_sr_1The X-Files: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106179/?ref_=nv_sr_1Smallville: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0279600/?ref_=nv_sr_1ER: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108757/?ref_=nv_sr_1Justified: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1489428/?ref_=nv_sr_1How to Get Away with Murder: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3205802/?ref_=nv_sr_1Primeval: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0808096/?ref_=nv_sr_1The Last Ship: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2402207/?ref_=nv_sr_1Life on Mars: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0478942/?ref_=nv_sr_1Tru Calling: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364817/?ref_=nv_sr_1Gilmore Girls: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0238784/?ref_=nv_sr_1China Beach: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094433/?ref_=nv_sr_1Rocketbook Everlast: https://getrocketbook.com/ 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	Hey Mary, what time is Sarah going to hear?
0:02.2	I think we'll have to get here in about 15 minutes.
0:04.4	Okay, let's decide on lunch before she arrives,
0:07.5	because she's going to want to go to simple things,
0:09.4	and I just cannot bear one more of their kale chicken salads.
0:13.2	All right, I'll get the menu book.
0:20.4	Hi and welcome to Happier in Hollywood,
0:22.7	the podcast about how to be happier, healthier,
0:25.4	sane, or more creative, more successful,
0:27.7	and more productive in a backbiting superficial,
0:30.6	chaotic, unpredictable, fundamentally insane world.
0:34.7	I'm Liz Kraft, a TV writer and producer, living in LA,
0:37.9	and with me is my high school friend and writing partner
0:40.4	of 19 years, Sarah.
0:42.2	That's me, Sarah Fein.
0:43.6	On this podcast, we talk about being writers in Hollywood,
0:46.3	how we balance a career and friendship,
0:48.4	and how to survive the war of attrition that is life in Los Angeles.
0:52.0	In this episode, we'll talk all things directing
0:54.2	with executive producer, director of the fix,
0:57.2	Michael Cattleman.
0:58.8	And then we'll share this week's high-tech notebook,
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