SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep 390 With Writer/Producer Tim Long
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with a very animated guest, Tim Long. With decades of experience, Tim Long is a writer and producer of comedies such as ‘The Simpsons’, ‘Late Show With David Letterman’ and ‘Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher’.
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with a very animated guest, Tim Long.
With decades of experience, Tim Long is a writer and producer of comedies such as The Simpsons, Late Show With David Letterman and Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher.
The Simpsons is known as the longest running American sitcom. They talk about working on these great television shows and the movie he wrote called The Exchange (2021).
You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here or through iTunes by clicking here.
You can also read a transcript of this episode.
Links mentioned in the show:
- Tim Long on IMDb
- Tim Long on Twitter
- The Simpsons Movie Trailer
- The Simpsons Movie on IMDb
- The SYS script analysis service
- Our free guide, "How to Sell Your Screenplay in 5 Weeks!"
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Ashley Scott Meyers is a screenwriter and blogger / podcaster. Since beginning his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990’s he’s optioned more than two dozen feature screenplays and sold a half dozen. And he’s done it all without an agent or manager, instead opting to use his pragmatic screenplay marketing guide which he teaches at SellingYourScreenplay.com.