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Bill Lawrence On The Importance Of Mentoring Young Writers, Or “People Who Will Give Me My Last Job When I Am Un-Hirable,” As He Accepts WGA East Award
Bill Lawrence urges WGA East members to “go out and find a young person to believe in," as he accepted the guild's Herb Sergeant Award in New York.
In the worst case, you get to talk about yourself for an hour,” said the creator of Scrubs, which has a reboot in development, and Apple TV+ hit Ted Lasso, eyeing a fourth season. Lawrence, who said he was “not an engaged student,” credits his start to a high school English teacher named Bob Cox, who recently passed away. Paul Simms, Judd Apatow, Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, Steve O’Donnell, Norman Stiles, Lorne Michaels, Paula Pell and James L. Brooks are previous winners.
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