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Pitching Made Slightly Less Painful
Because at some point, you're going to need to do this
Dec 15, 2025
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The BIG Question Every Sitcom Writer Must Ask
And why My New Sitcom Isn’t Really About a Bakery
Dec 5, 2025
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James Cary
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What Sitcom Writers can learn from Scrooge
Plus some extended good will
Dec 1, 2025
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James Cary
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Cosmetic Surgery for Your Sitcom Script
Last minute improvements that deliver.
Nov 26, 2025
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James Cary
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How can I make my sitcom script funnier?
Advice on avoiding scenes that are go nowhere
Nov 21, 2025
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James Cary
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Confessions of a Sitcom Writer who Lost His Balance
It's like riding a bike, right? How hard can it be?
Nov 15, 2025
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James Cary
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Am I Hot? Or Not? (SPOILER: Not)
Why I'm like a dog returning to its vomit.
Nov 8, 2025
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James Cary
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