On today's episode, Randi chats with Producer/Writer/Comedian Nick Morton. Nick lets us in on the process of creating and shopping two independent pilots, while also maintaining a career as a comedian and podcaster.
Show Notes
On today's episode, Randi chats with Producer/Writer/Comedian Nick Morton. Nick lets us in on the process of creating and shopping two independent pilots, while also maintaining a career as a comedian and podcaster.
Nick Morton is a writer, producer and stand-up comedian. He wrote the recent pilot “Cooper’s Bar” which stars Rhea Seehorn (Better Call Saul) and Lou Mustillo (Mike and Molly) which premiered at SXSW and SeriesFest: Season 6 in 2020 and was picked up by AMC Networks this spring. He also wrote the Sundance pilot, "Halfway There," that stars Matthew Lillard and Blythe Danner that went on to win best pilot at SeriesFest: Season 4. He has produced many movies including Ray starring Jamie Foxx, Afternoon Delight directed by Jill Soloway, Fat Kid Rules The World, Band of Robbers and many more. He has written for many online magazines including Mr. Porter and The Scoop. He hosts the popular podcast The Drunkalogues.
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