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Breaking In: Samurai Girl’s Luke McMullen

Written on 5 Sep, 2008 at 3:05 in Breaking In, Interviews | viewed 102 views | 1 Comment
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Everything is better when you add ninjas. On his MySpace page, TV writer Luke McMullen describes his latest project, ABC Family's Samurai Girl, as "kind of like Gossip Girl meets Alias. With ninjas". At this years San Diego... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: Just Add Zombies!

Written on 28 Mar, 2008 at 12:37 in Breaking In, Zombies! | viewed 73 views | 0 Comments

By Josh Roessler and Juliana Weiss A friend of ours believes that any screenplay idea can be improved by adding zombies to the mix, so in honor of Zombie week, we thought we’d test the theory on some popular TV shows. Full... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: Adopt a Writer with Xena writer Joel Metzger

Written on 26 Mar, 2008 at 10:16 in Breaking In, Interviews | viewed 57 views | 5 Comments
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by Juliana Weiss Pink Raygun is a parent! We’ve adopted our first writer through “Adopt a Writer,” a program organized by entertainment bloggers in support of the WGA during the recent strike. Although the strike ended less than a... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: The WGA Strike – Star Watching

Written on 28 Jan, 2008 at 1:11 in Breaking In | viewed 97 views | 3 Comments
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By Juliana Weiss Photos courtesy of Valerie Perez “You people are causing a disturbance.” – Joss Whedon The WGA strike has provided young, aspiring writers with a unique opportunity to walk (in circles) with the professional writers and showrunners they admire. Some writers... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: The WGA Strike – Jimmy Kimmel’s Horchata

Written on 8 Jan, 2008 at 1:20 in Breaking In | viewed 24 views | 1 Comment
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By Juliana Weiss Photos courtesy of Valerie Perez Everyone knows that free food just tastes better, but there hasn’t been much study into taste differentials within the free food category. Due to the current Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, I... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: Standing with the Master

Written on 12 Dec, 2007 at 0:37 in Breaking In | viewed 15 views | 1 Comment

By Juliana Weiss After a few months of unpaid work for loony producer, a co-worker and I had finally received our first form of payment: an invitation to the premiere of Joss Whedon’s Serenity. As people filed out of the... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: My Path to Serenity

Written on 21 Nov, 2007 at 1:41 in Breaking In | viewed 6 views | 0 Comments

By Juliana Weiss After having given up on the unpaid producer’s assistant gig that was supposed to jumpstart my career, I decided that not all was lost. I now had that industry experience that every decent position in town required. The... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: Interview with Jane Espenson

Written on 12 Nov, 2007 at 3:02 in Breaking In, Interviews | viewed 35 views | 1 Comment

by Juliana Weiss We’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming for an interview with TV writer Jane Espenson. Check back next week for the third chapter of my Hollywood journey. Though her literary travels have taken her to the... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: True Tales from Women on the Rim

Written on 24 Oct, 2007 at 0:55 in Breaking In | viewed 8 views | 1 Comment

by Juliana Weiss Previous Installment… Having newly arrived in Hollywood, I had found what seemed like the perfect gig as an assistant to an upstart producer/manager who had locked his first client: a well-known sports star who wanted to be... (Continue reading)

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Breaking In: True Tales from Women on the Rim

Written on 15 Oct, 2007 at 3:00 in Breaking In | viewed 16 views | 0 Comments

by Juliana Weiss When people tell you stories about Hollywood, you have to wonder: is it really that bad? After only a brief stay in Lala Land, you can confirm for yourself. I once heard an exec describe the entertainment... (Continue reading)

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