Tracy Newman - Writing for Cheers and Ellen — My First Time
My First Time

Tracy Newman - Writing for Cheers and Ellen

October 1, 2019 · 49 min

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A writer reflects on breaking into the writers room for two of TV's most beloved sitcoms.

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In this episode

  • What it actually felt like to write for Cheers as a newcomer
  • How Tracy Newman got her start in professional TV comedy writing
  • The real learning curve of surviving a network sitcom writers room
  • An honest first-person account of building a career in Hollywood

About this episode

Tracy was how old when she started writing for Cheers. Hear about how it all began; the first time she was in the writers room for a network sitcom.
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Nobody forgets their first time. Maybe it's that special someone, or that first dog, or that first phobia. Whatever it might be, there's always a story behind that very important first impression. A weekly podcast from Straw Hut Media .

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