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‘Mic Drop, We’re Done’: Limited Series Writers Talk Learning Curves, Endings and the Art of Collaboration
Scribes from 'Fight Night,' 'La Maquina,' 'The Penguin,' 'Say Nothing' and 'Three Women' took part in Variety's A Night in the Writers Room event.
Shaye Ogbonna, creator, executive producer and showrunner of Peacock’s “ Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist,” said the rising demand for limited series during the height of the Peak TV period had been the catalyst for drawing out untold stories from around the world, including his hometown of Atlanta. Laura Eason, executive producer and showrunner of Starz’s “ Three Women,” told the crowd of industry insiders that her background in theater made her love the process of working with a large group to bring authenticity to the backdrop. “To be able to sit at this table and look at this thing that we all are making together and to really trust people’s expertise that because that is where they live and breathe 24/7 — they’re going to have ideas about costume, about set, about props.” Eason gave a special shout-out to Diana Burton, who headed props for “Three Women.” “Just a genius,” she enthused.
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