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Mark Sevi, a professional scriptwriter, with a motley crew of professional filmmakers, students and oddballs, talks about show business with an emphasis on writing and scriptwriting techniques and tips.
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Working Hollywood pros give writers the inside scoop on the craft and business of screenwriting. This podcast is brought to you by the CineStory Foundation, a Los Angeles-based, non-profit organization committed to the nurturing of outstanding visual storytellers from the United States and around the world.
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The L.A. Report is a breakdown of the day's top news from Southern California, featuring the award-winning reporting of LAist 89.3 FM – L.A.'s number one NPR station. Hosted by Susanne Whatley in the morning and Nick Roman in the afternoon, it's the smart way to start and end your day. This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
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Welcome to Chronicles & Coffee, a show dedicated to writers, readers, and book lovers galore! Grab a cup of your favorite drink and tune in weekly to book talks, writing advice, interviews with pupils in the industry, and so much more! Oh, and by the way, all from a young woman's perspective! Join me in a casual conversation about the book industry and let's grow together!
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Sunny Ormonde (Lilian Bellamy in the Archers) and her old friend and collaborator Jane James chat about The Archers, chuckle about getting older and complain about the indignities of the week. Follow us @onestiletto65 - On Twitter and One Stiletto In The Grave Podcast - On Facebook. Produced by Jake Wilson Wainwright at Raggedy House Productions. Music by Tom Smith
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Welcome to The Emerging Into Greatness Podcast, where I interview successful, inspiring and influential business women and men who share what they do and their journey from start-up to success. You would learn how they've weathered the storms, achieved their success and what's next on the horizon. This show will inspire, encourage and enlighten you as well as give you wisdom on how to forge on in the midst of challenges. This show is designed to encourage, inspire and nudge you to bring fort ...
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The Making of a Video Marketer is a podcast to help you navigate the wild west of marketing videos, so your videos are engaging and persuasive. Freelance scriptwriter Ame Proietti ventures through this wild frontier on her way to becoming a video marketer (with help from expert video marketer guests). She takes on every burning question about scripting, producing and promoting marketing videos so you put out videos that actually get results.If you’re new to video marketing or your videos are ...
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Whether you just started or you’re an experienced entrepreneur the Marketing for Creatives Show will help you build a profitable business. Make your marketing easier by applying the strategies of experienced entrepreneurs and have more time to do the work you love. From offline and online marketing to building your personal brand so you can become a recognized expert. Join Marina Barayeva and the show guests to discuss the hottest topics about how to grow your business. Marina is a personal ...
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Colorado River states reach water agreement to preserve dwindling water supply; Scriptwriters strike continues with no contract talks; dissenters may negotiate separately; Dodgers aim to end losing streak while repairing LGBTQ+ community relations. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE! Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast! Mark Sevi and Guests Show Notes June 02, 2023 Episode #258 This show and all subsequent shows dedicated to the brave Ukrainian people. This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES WE SUPPORT THE WRITER’S GUILD SHAMELESS PROMOS: Creative Screenwri…
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Hotel workers in LA are talking about walking off the job; State water managers say despite rain we should keep a restriction on outdoor watering in place; Our Mariana Dale is moving to a new beat and she needs your advice. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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A big-money settlement with a drug company will mean more funding to fight the opioid crisis in California; The state is questioning its Medi-Cal recipients to see who should not be on the rolls; A long-closed Santa Monica video store is reopening in a new location. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https:/…
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A new program seeks to fix neighborhoods affected by pollution; LA City Council studies AC requirement for rentals to combat rising heat and aid affordability; California Board of Agriculture mandates hourly pay and overtime for wildfire-preventing goat herders. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://lai…
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Thanks for tuning into another episode of the solo series Creative Accountability. Today's episode was a quick turn around, much quicker than ever anticipated, on the finish of draft three! The first three episodes in this series was all during Camp Nano in April where I re-outlined and revised draft two and now, here is the sequel to so! In this e…
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Striking Hollywood writers are taking their month-long job action to the shareholders; Asian Americans are a growing segment of the population, but their numbers don't reflect their political clout; Californians can expect to see wildfire in unexpected places. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist…
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Sunny and Jane contemplate history: how many owners has The Bull had; how did they ever tot up rounds in pounds, shillings and pence and why they don’t miss toddler birthday parties. Plus, why it’s so complicated to operate a public toilet and the unwelcome advent of the Unexpected Flush.Dorothy is written by Jane James and performed by Sunny Ormon…
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Court reinstates parole for Charles Manson follower; In an LAist survey, Mayor Bass urged to address homelessness; Beverly Hills voters reject world's richest man's Rodeo Drive luxury hotel plan. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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Memorial Day remembrances; Veterans are getting into the construction trade through a program linking them to paid apprenticeships; And an icon of LA's world of magic has died. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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Democrats gather for the state party convention and debate the abilities of California's senior US senator; Memorial Day events throughout Southern California provide opportunities for reflection and remembrance; Study shows California's statewide carbon neutrality goals are the most ambitious in the nation. Support The L.A. Report by donating now …
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Today, on The L.A. Report California democrats gather in LA for the annual party convention. Officials take stock of the state's power supply. A preview of the free to low cost outdoor events hosted by the Music Center in downtown LA. Despite our gray skies now, hot summer weather is just around the corner. We visit the Rose Bowl Aquatic Center in …
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Today, on The L.A. Report, recently closed due to slope collapse Metrolink and Amtrak trains resume service through San Clemente today. Then the rainy winter gives way to unfamiliar plants to approach with caution and an effort in congress would expand local land protections under the San Gabriel Mountains national monument. Drag shows have become …
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Striking Hollywood writers join a multi-union rally in LA; The LA Metro is reconsidering a 2030 deadline for electrifying buses; LAUSD is ready to open its Pre-K program – two years ahead of schedule. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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A teen boy is under arrest in connection with the stabbing of a Metro bus driver; El Niño is predicted to return...hear what that means for Southern California; An Orange county landmark reopens after a landslide that forced emergency repairs. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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L.A.’s probation department is mandating monthly shifts in juvenile jails for thousands of officers; A man who spent 33 years in prison speaks up after being exonerated for a wrongful conviction; Sheriff Robert Luna says despite a lawsuit, he's committed to stamping out deputy gangs. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support…
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Metro bus driver in critical condition after passenger stabbing; California lawmakers grapple with fentanyl crisis as deaths rise; Splash Mountain at Disneyland soaks its final passengers next week. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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LA Metro announces an opening date for the city's new regional connector; Why a group of families are suing the Antelope Valley Union High School District; The union for LA Deputy Sheriffs says its members' constitutional rights are being violated. Better Be Good to Me (Extended 12" Remix) (2015 Remaster) · Tina Turner ©️2015 Parlophone Records Ltd…
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Thanks for tuning into this week's episode. Today on the show I had Angel Ackerman speak about her endeavors in the writing industry. From a 15 year long career in journalism, to starting up Parisian Phoenix Publishing and forming a committed team that works with authors to produce passion projects, this is definitely the show to tune into. We disc…
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LAPD will be getting its requested robot dog; A project to mitigate flood risk in an LA County wetlands is scratched and environmental activists are celebrating; Transit activists are hoping a requested security review of the Metro system bears fruit. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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California board shuts down two LA County juvenile halls; L.A. City Council accepts donation of robot dog for LAPD; Netflix starts to enforce its crackdown on password sharing. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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Lakers season comes to close after being swept by Denver in the Western Conference finals; An attack on an LA Metro train spurs a county supervisor to call for a safety review; A studio executive gets heckled by a student crowd as the writers strike drags on. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.…
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Tonight's the last chance for the LA Lakers to stay alive in the Western Conference Finals; State budget tightening will take a bite out of childcare funding; An Orange County city's LGBTQ community comes together to celebrate Pride. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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Today on the LA report, a study reveals a million unit gap between available housing and demand. The mayor of Anaheim invites our Ladies of Perpetual Indulgence to the Angel's LGBTQ night after they were uninvited by the Dodgers. And, LA's iconic stained glass company celebrates 125 years. Later on the show, Caltech's Center for Science, Society, a…
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Today on the LA Report, Governor Gavin Newsom issues an order to speed up infrastructure projects. The LA Lakers play the Denver Nuggets tonight, and they could use a win after losing the last two games. And, master sitarist Anoushka Shankar on crossing music genres. The current Hollywood Writers strike is fueled in part by concerns about Artificia…
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LA City Council approves $13B budget with $20M for unarmed crisis responders, aiding unhoused individuals and LAPD; LA Sparks host Phoenix Mercury with Brittney Griner's return; Dodgers tarnish LGBTQ+ relationship with Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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L.A. City Council approves $250M expansion of Mayor Bass' homeless program, with conditions; A new state report finds high lead levels in the water at 1 in 4 preschools; The University of California system moves towards opening campus jobs to undocumented students. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://…
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SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE! Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast! Mark Sevi and Guests Show Notes May 19, 2023 Episode #257 This show and all subsequent shows dedicated to the brave Ukrainian people. This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES WE SUPPORT THE WRITER’S GUILD SHAMELESS PROMOS: Creative Screenwrit…
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Hollywood faces double labor headache as the Writers Guild strike continues; Controversy surrounds Dodgers' decision to remove Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence as honorees for Pride Night; Did Compton Community Garden succeed in raising funds to buy the land? Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.c…
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L.A. City Council votes on $250M for Mayor's homelessness program, but transparency concerns arise; A new agency aims to tackle LA's housing crisis; Mpox cases in Chicago trigger a health warning here in LA. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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LA County inspector general orders sheriff's deputies to cooperate or face consequences; A toll-free mental health hotline for California farmworkers; LA Metro's low-income riders of color face limited mobility and quality of life due to high fares. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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Hey everyone, thank you so much for coming back to the show today to listen into this great conversation! Today we have on David Badurina, the speculative supernatural fiction author of The Caretaker, as well as many short stories. Badurina discusses his brainstorming process through this conversation on how he has taken abstract ideas and life exp…
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A judge's ruling threatens to upend the cash bail system; Addressing mental health is the focus of a new effort in LA's Twin Towers Jail; A controversial hotel project in Benedict Canyon remains on track. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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North Hollywood strippers win fight to unionize; An update on the strike by the Writers Guild of America; Wll the authority that supplies cheap "green power" to Orange County get unplugged by Huntington Beach? Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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State lawmakers consider a bill that would make it easier for first responders to get workers comp for PTSD; The L.A. City Council considers a controversial hotel project in a wealthy neighborhood; The network up fronts run up against a speed bump with the writer strike. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: ht…
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We remember Gloria Molina, the “Madre of East LA” died on Mother’s Day after a long fight against cancer; A preview of Memorial Day and summer vacation plans. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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Gloria Molina has lost her battle with cancer; Getting to the bottom of the surge in fentanyl overdose deaths among unhoused people; How the last writers strike helped propel a fading TV celebrity to renewed fame, and eventually the white house. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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Today, on The L.A. Report…Antisemitism is on the rise in California. While mammograms are now recommended at 40, Black women are dying from breast cancer at much higher rates than white women. And, the embattled president of Whittier College steps down. A new play open in Boyle Heights depicts the reunion of two estranged family members after a lov…
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Today on the LA Report, the latest on Mayor Karen Bass' 'Inside Safe' program, the Lakers move on to the Western Conference Final, and a rare male soprano singer makes his American debut in Southern California. The state of California recently implemented policies to phase out gas and diesel vehicles. We'll explain why a skilled workforce is going …
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A report from LA County Public Health says deaths among unhoused Angelenos jumped by more than half from 2019 to 2021; Decision due today on putting a lot more money into “Inside Safe”; A longshot bid to save the Compton Community Garden looks like it’s a winner. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://la…
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Hate crime charges are filed against a man accused of a deadly shooting at an Orange County church; A new report finds LA's planning commission is a bottleneck for new home construction in the city; A whole lot of concrete is about to get hauled out of Malibu Creek. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https:/…
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Title 42 pandemic policy ends, non-profit aids asylum seekers on border; LA apartment builders face lengthy city approval process; Hollywood scriptwriters strike, Day 10. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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The national COVID emergency ends today, and your health insurance coverage may be changing; All the rain has led to a growing mold problem in homes; The best ways to keep mosquitos from ruining your summer fun. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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A new study says the people in LA who help the many unhoused Angelenos often can't afford their own housing; Day 9 of the strike by Hollywood scriptwriters; With more electric car, trucks and SUVs in our future, we're going to need more mechanics. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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The death of a DUI suspect three years ago in Altadena will cost California taxpayers millions; Flight attendants at LAX protest against bad behaving passengers; The Lakers are just one win away from the NBA Western Conference Finals. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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Hello Tiger! Sunny and Jane chat with Kim Durham who plays the bad boy of Borsetshire, Matt Crawford. Find out what Kim said Matt must never do, what middle-aged women do to him on the tube and who had his spare Bruce Springsteen ticket.Kim’s podcast is here https://howtobeold.buzzsprout.comThis episode’s sponsors are:Kettlewell Colours – for a war…
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A drug overdose has taken the life of a teenager held at LA County’s Nidorf Juvenile Hall; No new contract talks between Hollywood scriptwriters and the producers of movies, TV and streaming video; Which is more important? Housing or jobs? Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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The Orange County Power Authority appoints a new interim CEO to stop a customer exodus; Critics of Mayor Bass' Inside Safe initiative say it's not delivering as promised; Why owning a home remains an elusive dream for many younger Californians. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.com…
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CA reparations task force to submit recommendations to Sacramento; Hollywood scriptwriters strike is a week long; LA teachers approve new contract with LAUSD. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join Support the show: https://laist.comBy LAist Studios
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