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Happier in Hollywood

Ep. 98: What’s Your Role In The Workplace?

Happier in Hollywood

The Onward Project

Careers, Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.82.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

It happened! The Fix is on the air! Liz and Sarah discuss how they shook off the nerves of premiere night and enjoyed the moment. Then they discuss the various roles people play in a writers’ room including a Problem-solver, Amplifier, Builder, Analyzer, and more! Liz and Sarah talk to their assistant, Mary, about her upcoming first, big Hollywood meeting. Their advice? Go into the room with confidence! Finally, this week’s Hollywood Hack will up your photo-posing game: turn your head at an angle to show your jawline! The Fix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkJhX-ccM5k Sugar Studios LA: http://sugarstudiosla.com/ The Wiltern: http://www.wiltern.com/Idle Hour: https://www.idlehourbar.com/ Ola Shokunbi: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8356628/ Brook Sitgraves Turner: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8223801/?ref_=nv_sr_1 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

Oh my god, I'm so hungover.

0:03.5

Why did we schedule this meeting for today?

0:05.5

I don't know.

0:07.5

Mary, do we have Advil?

0:16.3

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

0:20.2

sane or more creative, more successful and more productive, and a packed-biting superficial

0:24.9

chaotic, unpredictable, fundamentally insane world.

0:28.4

I'm Sarah Fane, a TV writer and producer living in LA, and with me as my high school friend

0:33.1

and writing partner of 19 years' Liz.

0:35.6

That's me and Liz Kraft.

0:37.3

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

0:42.0

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

0:47.1

In this week's episode, we're going to talk about writer's room, roles, and then we're

0:51.8

going to check in with our assistant Mary, who wants advice about her first big Hollywood

0:56.1

meeting.

0:57.1

This week's Hollywood hack has me posing for pictures with more confidence.

1:01.8

Yes, but first an update.

1:04.4

Our show The Bix, it has premiered.

1:06.9

Yay!

1:07.9

Woo!

1:08.9

It's out there in the world.

1:11.1

Yes, it finally happens, Sarah.

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