Ep71 - Jared Stern, Screenwriter ‘LEGO Batman,’ ‘The Internship,’ & Netflix’s ‘Happy Anniversary’

Creative Principles

Ben Schwartz (Parks & Recreation) and Noël Wells (Master of None) star in the Netflix hit, ‘Happy Anniversary.’ Written and directed by Jared Stern, the film highlights a couple on their third anniversary, but they are having seconds thoughts about proceeding with their relationship. Jared Stern talks about his many writing credits, such as ‘Mr. Popper’s Penguins,’ ‘The Watch,’ ‘Wreck-It Ralph,’ ‘The Internship,’ ‘The LEGO Batman Movie,’ and his new film and directorial debut, ‘Happy Anniversary.’ In this interview, Stern discusses early mentorships, saying “yes” to work versus saying “no” to work, the myth of the one-page-one-minute trick, his morning visualization process, why he wanted to be Steven Spielberg and not Indiana Jones as a kid, and his upcoming animated project, ‘Green Eggs and Ham.' Stay up-to-date on other creative advice at www.creativeprinciples.live