Episode 5 Todd Ireland (ReBoot: The Guardian Code, Continuum) discusses his journey from comic book creator to TV writer, and his excitement at working on the upcoming show ReBoot: The Guardian Code. Subscribe & listen Credits Logo design: Peppercorn Creative. Podcast theme song: “We wanna rock” by Чокнутый Пропеллер licensed under creative commons with attribution.
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Episode 4 Karen Lam (Evangeline, Ghost Wars), award-winning writer-director-producer, discusses cannibal fairy-tales, the journey from courtroom to writers room, and DIY filmmaking. Check out Karen’s website for more information about all her projects. Subscribe & listen Credits Logo design: Peppercorn Creative. Podcast theme song: “We wanna rock” by Чокнутый Пропеллер licensed … Read More »
Episode 3 This week SB Edwards (Travelers) discusses her upcoming debut-feature Fall Back Down, going to art-school in New Zealand, and the highs and lows of working in TV. Please check out SB’s website for more information about her current projects. Subscribe & listen Credits Logo design: Peppercorn Creative. Podcast theme song: “We … Read More »
Episode 2 John chats with Jennifer Siddle (Some Assembly Required) about web-series Plaid Men (the lost – sock-puppet – season of Mad Men), first jobs, Letterman, and the West Edmonton Mall – all while avoiding any mention of the Oilers. Subscribe to the podcast at the links below and follow us on FACEBOOK to … Read More »
Episode 1 Natty Moher (Some Assembly Required) chats with John about writing his first TV script as a 12 year old, shooting his own TV pilot, and making the transition from comedy to drama. Subscribe to the podcast at the links below and follow us on FACEBOOK to stay up to date. Subscribe & … Read More »
You read that right. I’m starting a writers podcast! What is it? The 49 degrees north writers podcast is an informal chat with Canadian writers about writing and working in the Canadian film & TV industry. I wanted to speak with other writers about their writing processes, breaking-in, and their thoughts on the TV … Read More »
One of the projects I’ve been working on is a web-series called ZERO DAY – a cyber-thriller about a shy young woman forced to overcome her own fears and self-doubt to save her brother from darknet criminals. It’s part “Web-therapy,” part “24,” and part “Mr. Robot.” Or something. We shot a test pilot and … Read More »
2016 didn’t turn out like I expected. As usual when the shit hits the fan, I find solace in watching and writing TV. But as this is the first post in forever of the new year and involves some amount of reflection, I’ll just quote this from Babylon 5 in reference to 2016. It was … Read More »