Ep. 97: Stay On Your Path

Happier in Hollywood

The Onward Project

Careers, Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.8 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Liz and Sarah share why it’s important to stay on your path — and how they’re staying on their path during an unpredictable time. Then they answer a Mailroom question about how TV ratings are determined. In Take a Hike, Liz and Sarah discuss digital decluttering — unsubscribing from annoying emails and deleting apps. This week’s Hollywood Hack comes from TV writer extraordinaire Jane Espenson: writing sprints! Finally, Liz and Sarah reveal their Fryman Canyon Celebrity Sighting: Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey! Links:The Fix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkJhX-ccM5kThe Federal: http://thefederalnoho.com/Nielson: https://www.nielsen.com/us/en.htmlOuter Order, Inner Calm: https://www.amazon.com/Outer-Order-Inner-Calm-Declutter/dp/1984822802Jane Espenson: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0260870/Jane Espenson’s Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/JaneEspenson Buffy The Vampire Slayer: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118276/?ref_=nm_flmg_prd_21Game of Thrones: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0944947/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_11Angel: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0162065/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_28Jenna Fischer: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0278979/Angela Kinsey: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1526554/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t6The Actor’s Guide: A Survival Guide: https://www.amazon.com/Actors-Life-Survival-Guide/dp/1944648224 Photo by Karsten Würth (@inf1783) 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	Okay, I'm going to read the words. Are you ready?
0:03.0	Yeah, wait, hold on, I'm going to open a Google Doc.
0:06.0	Okay.
0:07.0	Rise. Build. Trust.
0:15.0	Passion.
0:18.0	Tenacious.
0:22.0	Reps. I like that one. Somebody wants reps.
0:25.0	Nice.
0:26.0	I at least that's how I interpret it.
0:29.0	Hi and welcome to Happier and Hollywood, the podcast about how to be happier, healthier,
0:39.0	Sainer, more creative, more successful, and more productive in a backbiting superficial
0:45.0	chaotic, unpredictable, fundamentally insane world.
0:49.0	I'm Liz Kraft, a TV writer and producer, living in LA, and with me is my high school friend
0:54.0	and writing partner of 19 years, Sarah.
0:57.0	That's me, Sarah Fein. On this podcast, we talk about being writers in Hollywood,
1:01.0	how we balance a career and friendship, and how to survive the war of attrition that is life in Los Angeles.
1:07.0	In this week's episode, Sarah and I discuss staying on your path.
1:11.0	Then we answer a listener question about ratings.
1:14.0	And in our Take a Hike segment, we'll discuss digital decluttering.
1:19.0	Then we're going to call the brilliant Jane Espenson to share a Hollywood hack.
1:24.0	And finally, we have a two for one hiking celebrity sighting.
1:29.0	But first Sarah, we have an update.
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