In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Episode 62: Jameel Saleem
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After finding the confidence to skillfully translate his sense of humor into written words, Jameel knew it was time to pursue a career as a comedy writer. Jameel Saleem is a writer, producer, diirector, and actor best known for “Bob’s Burgers”, “South Park”, “Disenchantment” and “Exit Strategy”. In this episode, Pete and Jameel discuss the pillars of a “good” meeting, the importance of story focus and structure, the process of writing 7 drafts of a spec script, leaning into animation while still doing it all, getting hired to work on his favorite show, and more…
(00:00:00 - 00:11:08) -- Podcast Intro
(00:11:08 - 00:13:00) -- Tammi Terell Crew Call
(00:13:00 - 00:14:30) -- Jameel Saleem Credits
(00:14:30 - 00:21:20) -- Introduction To Acting
(00:21:20 - 00:22:50) -- Finding His Passion As A Comedy Writer
(00:22:50 - 00:26:30) -- The Pillars Of A “Good” Meeting
(00:26:30 - 00:31:20) -- Make Stuff And Put It Out There
(00:31:20 - 00:34:20) -- Staying Positive
(00:34:20 - 00:37:20) -- Networking And Supporting Your Peers
(00:37:20 - 00:43:20) -- The Importance Of Story Focus And Structure
(00:43:20 - 00:44:28) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (00:44:28 - 00:45:12) -- Scriptation Promo
(00:45:12 - 00:48:05) -- Transitioning Into Writing For TV
(00:48:05 - 00:50:45) -- Full Circle Moments And Being Memorable
(00:50:45 - 00:53:00) -- Staying In The Game
(00:53:00 - 00:59:05) -- Getting Hired To Work On South Park
(00:59:05 - 01:03:10) -- Navigating Through The Industry
(01:03:10 - 01:05:50) -- Generating Personal Projects
(01:05:50 - 01:07:15) -- Leaning Into Animation While Doing It All
(01:07:15 - 01:10:15) -- No One Clothiers
(01:10:15 - 01:15:05) -- What’s Next?
(01:15:05 - 01:03:10) -- Podcast Outro
*** More Podcast Info via www.linktr.ee/letsshootwithpetechatmon
*** Get your 20% DISCOUNT on @scriptation Industry Pro! Scriptation is the Emmy-Award winning app that allows you to mark up scripts and save hours of time on set — all while going paperless! [www.scriptation.com/pete]
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(00:00:00 - 00:11:08) -- Podcast Intro
(00:11:08 - 00:13:00) -- Tammi Terell Crew Call
(00:13:00 - 00:14:30) -- Jameel Saleem Credits
(00:14:30 - 00:21:20) -- Introduction To Acting
(00:21:20 - 00:22:50) -- Finding His Passion As A Comedy Writer
(00:22:50 - 00:26:30) -- The Pillars Of A “Good” Meeting
(00:26:30 - 00:31:20) -- Make Stuff And Put It Out There
(00:31:20 - 00:34:20) -- Staying Positive
(00:34:20 - 00:37:20) -- Networking And Supporting Your Peers
(00:37:20 - 00:43:20) -- The Importance Of Story Focus And Structure
(00:43:20 - 00:44:28) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (00:44:28 - 00:45:12) -- Scriptation Promo
(00:45:12 - 00:48:05) -- Transitioning Into Writing For TV
(00:48:05 - 00:50:45) -- Full Circle Moments And Being Memorable
(00:50:45 - 00:53:00) -- Staying In The Game
(00:53:00 - 00:59:05) -- Getting Hired To Work On South Park
(00:59:05 - 01:03:10) -- Navigating Through The Industry
(01:03:10 - 01:05:50) -- Generating Personal Projects
(01:05:50 - 01:07:15) -- Leaning Into Animation While Doing It All
(01:07:15 - 01:10:15) -- No One Clothiers
(01:10:15 - 01:15:05) -- What’s Next?
(01:15:05 - 01:03:10) -- Podcast Outro
*** More Podcast Info via www.linktr.ee/letsshootwithpetechatmon
*** Get your 20% DISCOUNT on @scriptation Industry Pro! Scriptation is the Emmy-Award winning app that allows you to mark up scripts and save hours of time on set — all while going paperless! [www.scriptation.com/pete]
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Manage episode 422090536 series 2916489
Contenuto fornito da Pete Chatmon. Tutti i contenuti dei podcast, inclusi episodi, grafica e descrizioni dei podcast, vengono caricati e forniti direttamente da Pete Chatmon o dal partner della piattaforma podcast. Se ritieni che qualcuno stia utilizzando la tua opera protetta da copyright senza la tua autorizzazione, puoi seguire la procedura descritta qui https://it.player.fm/legal.
After finding the confidence to skillfully translate his sense of humor into written words, Jameel knew it was time to pursue a career as a comedy writer. Jameel Saleem is a writer, producer, diirector, and actor best known for “Bob’s Burgers”, “South Park”, “Disenchantment” and “Exit Strategy”. In this episode, Pete and Jameel discuss the pillars of a “good” meeting, the importance of story focus and structure, the process of writing 7 drafts of a spec script, leaning into animation while still doing it all, getting hired to work on his favorite show, and more…
(00:00:00 - 00:11:08) -- Podcast Intro
(00:11:08 - 00:13:00) -- Tammi Terell Crew Call
(00:13:00 - 00:14:30) -- Jameel Saleem Credits
(00:14:30 - 00:21:20) -- Introduction To Acting
(00:21:20 - 00:22:50) -- Finding His Passion As A Comedy Writer
(00:22:50 - 00:26:30) -- The Pillars Of A “Good” Meeting
(00:26:30 - 00:31:20) -- Make Stuff And Put It Out There
(00:31:20 - 00:34:20) -- Staying Positive
(00:34:20 - 00:37:20) -- Networking And Supporting Your Peers
(00:37:20 - 00:43:20) -- The Importance Of Story Focus And Structure
(00:43:20 - 00:44:28) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (00:44:28 - 00:45:12) -- Scriptation Promo
(00:45:12 - 00:48:05) -- Transitioning Into Writing For TV
(00:48:05 - 00:50:45) -- Full Circle Moments And Being Memorable
(00:50:45 - 00:53:00) -- Staying In The Game
(00:53:00 - 00:59:05) -- Getting Hired To Work On South Park
(00:59:05 - 01:03:10) -- Navigating Through The Industry
(01:03:10 - 01:05:50) -- Generating Personal Projects
(01:05:50 - 01:07:15) -- Leaning Into Animation While Doing It All
(01:07:15 - 01:10:15) -- No One Clothiers
(01:10:15 - 01:15:05) -- What’s Next?
(01:15:05 - 01:03:10) -- Podcast Outro
*** More Podcast Info via www.linktr.ee/letsshootwithpetechatmon
*** Get your 20% DISCOUNT on @scriptation Industry Pro! Scriptation is the Emmy-Award winning app that allows you to mark up scripts and save hours of time on set — all while going paperless! [www.scriptation.com/pete]
…
continue reading
(00:00:00 - 00:11:08) -- Podcast Intro
(00:11:08 - 00:13:00) -- Tammi Terell Crew Call
(00:13:00 - 00:14:30) -- Jameel Saleem Credits
(00:14:30 - 00:21:20) -- Introduction To Acting
(00:21:20 - 00:22:50) -- Finding His Passion As A Comedy Writer
(00:22:50 - 00:26:30) -- The Pillars Of A “Good” Meeting
(00:26:30 - 00:31:20) -- Make Stuff And Put It Out There
(00:31:20 - 00:34:20) -- Staying Positive
(00:34:20 - 00:37:20) -- Networking And Supporting Your Peers
(00:37:20 - 00:43:20) -- The Importance Of Story Focus And Structure
(00:43:20 - 00:44:28) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (00:44:28 - 00:45:12) -- Scriptation Promo
(00:45:12 - 00:48:05) -- Transitioning Into Writing For TV
(00:48:05 - 00:50:45) -- Full Circle Moments And Being Memorable
(00:50:45 - 00:53:00) -- Staying In The Game
(00:53:00 - 00:59:05) -- Getting Hired To Work On South Park
(00:59:05 - 01:03:10) -- Navigating Through The Industry
(01:03:10 - 01:05:50) -- Generating Personal Projects
(01:05:50 - 01:07:15) -- Leaning Into Animation While Doing It All
(01:07:15 - 01:10:15) -- No One Clothiers
(01:10:15 - 01:15:05) -- What’s Next?
(01:15:05 - 01:03:10) -- Podcast Outro
*** More Podcast Info via www.linktr.ee/letsshootwithpetechatmon
*** Get your 20% DISCOUNT on @scriptation Industry Pro! Scriptation is the Emmy-Award winning app that allows you to mark up scripts and save hours of time on set — all while going paperless! [www.scriptation.com/pete]
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