It Takes Two

Once upon a time… Our Origin Story!

Things we talked about in the episode include:

• Cedartown, Georgia (Brittany’s hometown)
• Pacific Palisades, California (Caitlin’s hometown)
• The baby born on the Mayflower (Oceanus, NOT Americus - sorry! #correction)
• The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA)
• YA aka the genre of Young Adult 
• Contact, the dance show
• Missed Connections on Craigslist
• Ripley Grier is OPEN! (Chelsea Studios however is closed.)
• The New School
• The OC and Gossip Girl - tv series
• Little Miss Sunshine (2006) and Brittany’s homework
• Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat (aka where to find the “Beat Sheet”)
• Theme in storytelling
• Malcom Gladwell and the 10,000 Hours theory
• Star Wars and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
• Wookieepedia
• The Ringer’s Binge Mode: Star Wars Podcast Series
• The Princess Bride (1987), Robin Wright and Wonder Woman (2017)
• Outlining a screenplay, writer’s block and world building
• Princess Leia - why do we love her? Why is her story so compelling? 
• What is Retcon?
• Harry Potter films and Daniel Radcliffe
• Adaption versus original material
• WW2 female stories and Pearl Harbor (2001)
• Super Yaki (@superyakistuff on IG) and the Prequels top
• The Artist’s Way and morning pages
• Fake deadlines and screenplay competitions 
• Getting notes
• Partnership/Collaboration
• Clone High, animated MTV series (2002-2003)
• Lord & Miller’s BAFTA Screenwriting Masterclass

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