Dale Tilley Padlet by Dale Tilley

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 18:47:40 UTC

It's like a controlled plane crash every week

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 18:49:19 UTC

Making a billion decisions each day

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 18:50:47 UTC

The best and the worst job at the same time

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 18:52:20 UTC

The life blood of a TV show is the showrunner

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 18:56:05 UTC

It's like painting a painting, while writing a novel, and while doing your taxes

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 18:58:42 UTC

Feels like you're doing not a good enough job

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:00:20 UTC

4 words to remember: Quality scripts on time

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:22:19 UTC

Your life informs the kind of writing that you do

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:27:49 UTC

Lots and lots of meetings

Networks

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:38:13 UTC

If the network does trust the job you do, you get a lot of freedom

Networks

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:39:28 UTC

If the network senses a void in leadership, they will quickly fill that void

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:41:42 UTC

The skill sets to be a good writer and a good manager are almost opposite

Writers

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:43:01 UTC

Tend to be skeptics, critics, fueled by anger and curiosity

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:44:32 UTC

Stressful and overwhelming

Ratings/Feedback

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:49:35 UTC

There's a number at which you survive and a number at which you don't

TV shows

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:52:49 UTC

You don't go into a TV show expecting good hours, you go into it expecting the worst

Showrunners

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:55:19 UTC

The burnout rate for showrunners is 100%

Showrunners

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:56:01 UTC

Showrunners will stop by their mid to late 50s

Showrunning

dpt2s — 2024-02-14 19:57:26 UTC

The problem is that it's too good of a job to quit and it's too hard to do

Learning From My Peers

dpt2s — 2024-02-15 15:54:54 UTC

I noticed their Padlet shared multiple similar phrases to mine