A year ago our network, Period, held an online fundraiser. Each show did a segment and this is ours.

We’re taking a short break. We’ll see you in the new year! Cory and Judith discuss a ScreenCraft article about Google Chrome extensions for screenwriters https://screencraft.org/blog/the-best-chrome-extensions-for-screenwriters/ News: https://shadowandact.com N****s You Should Knows: Laura Harrier (who is NOT Zendaya): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Harrier Ryan Coogler: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3363032/

Cory and Judith review Season 2 Episode 1 of Abbott Elementary Resources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbott_Elementary New: https://shadowandact.com N****s You Should Knows:  Tyler James Williams: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_James_Williams  Zach Fox - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zack_Fox

Cory and Judith break down some key things you should do before starting your screenplay!  Resources: Article: https://screencraft.org/blog/5-front-end-tasks-to-complete-before-you-start-your-screenplay/   New: https://shadowandact.com

Cory and Judith review the new HBO show Rap Sh!t Resources: New: https://shadowandact.com Main Segment:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rap_Sh!t N****s You Should Know: Cory: KaMillon - https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/kamillion-mia-rap-shit-hbo-max Judith: Aida Osman - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aida_Osman

Cory and Judith review the new Freeform show Everything’s Trash starring Phoebe Robinson. Resources: New: https://shadowandact.com N****s You Should Know: Phoebe Robinson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebe_Robinson Jordan Carlos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_Carlos Jak Knight: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jak-knight-dead-stand-up-comedian-actor-1235181487/

 Cory and Judith do a script read of the hit Starz drama P-Valley. Resources: New: https://shadowandact.com Main Segment: Script read: P-Valley Pilot  http://tvwriting.co.uk/tv_scripts/2019/Drama/Pussy_Valley_1x01_-_Perpetratin.pdf N****s You Should Know: J Alphonse Nicholson - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4544635/  Katori Hall - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katori_Hall

Cory and Judith review the Martin reunion on BET +. Resources: New: https://shadowandact.com Main Segment: Martin: The  Reunion  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18277394/  https://ew.com/tv/best-moments-martin-reunion-special/ N****s You Should Know: Marla Gibbs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marla_Gibbs

Cory and Judith review season 2 episode 1 of Starz hit show P-valley. Resources: New: https://shadowandact.com Main Segment:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-Valley N****s You Should Know:  Nico Annan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicco_Annan Brandee Evans: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandee_Evans

Cory and Judith rank their top 5 leading actors and actresses in the industry today. N****s You Should Know: Cicely Tyson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicely_Tyson Courtney B. Vance : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_B._Vance

Cory and Judith read the pilot for the Fan Favorite series, Abbott Elementary! News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: Abbott Elementary Pilot Script: http://tvwriting.co.uk/tv_scripts/2021/Comedy/Abbott_Elementary_1x01.pdf N****s You Should Know:  Ryan Destiny:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Destiny Bryan Tree  Henry :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Tyree_Henry

Cory and Judith discuss tips about the best way to pitch your shows. News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: https://screencraft.org/blog/the-best-pitching-advice-from-screenwriting-twitter/ N****s You Should Know:  Nicholas Pinnock https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Pinnock

This week, Cory and Judith review the BET+ Original Show, The Ms. Pat Show News: www.shadowandact.com N****s You Should Know:  Ms. Pat : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ms._Pat  Jordan E. Cooper: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4757041/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm 

This week Cory and Judith explore different ways to create new and original ideas! News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment:  How to Generate Awesome (and Original) Feature Film Ideas :https://screencraft.org/blog/how-to-generate-awesome-and-original-feature-film-ideas/ Three Fun Games to Help You Find Better Screenplay Ideas: https://screencraft.org/blog/three-fun-games-to-help-find-better-screenplay-ideas/ N****s You Should Know:  Cree Summer - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cree_Summer

This week, Cory and Judith discuss the long-awaited return of FX’s Atlanta. Sources: News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_(season_3)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8544114/?ref_=ttep_ep1 N****s You Should Know: Christopher Farrar - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8811694/?ref_=tt_cl_t_7 Stephen Glover - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Glover_(screenwriter)

This week, Cory and Judith discuss the ScreenCraft article “How to Create a Screenwriting Process That's Right for You” Sources: News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: How to Create a Screenwriting Process That's Right for You by Ken Miyamoto Article: https://screencraft.org/blog/how-to-create-a-screenwriting-process-thats-right-for-you/ N****s You Should Know:   Anthony Mackie - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Mackie

This week, Cory and Judith review Peacock’s new comedy Bust Down. Sources: News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: Bust Down IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14129388/ N****s You Should Know: Ms. Opal Lee - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opal_Lee

This week, Cory and Judith sit down with the Executive Producer for Podcast at Westbrook Inc. Fallon Jethroe. As a producer of podcasts and unscripted television, we discuss her career journey and explore what opportunities are in unscripted television. Sources:   News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment:  Fallon Jethroe  Insta: @fallonjethroe N****s You Should Know: Fallon Jethroe IMDB : https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3556435/

This week, Cory and Judith sit down with writer Geraldine Elizabeth Inoa! Sources:  News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment:  Geraldine Elizabeth Inoa’s  Website: http://www.geraldineinoa.com Imbd- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10175610/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1  N****s You Should Know:  “Pose is Over But Michaela Jaé Rodriguez  is Just Getting Started” By Chris Murphy  https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/02/michaela-jae-rodriguez-2022-hollywood-portfolio

Cory and Judith review Peacock’s Bel-Air. Sources:  News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: Bel- Air - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12878838/ N****s You Should Know: Jimmy Akingbola  - Plays Jeffery -  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Akingbola   Coco Jones- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco_Jones

Cory and Judith are on a break this week. We'll be back next week.

This week, Cory and Judith sit down with writer Erica Eastrich! Sources:  News: www.shadowandact.com Erica’s Links:  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10456964/

This week, Cory and Judith sit down with a Staff writer from FOX’s medical procedural The Resident. Sources: News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: Dr. Mika Frank’s website: https://www.mikafrank.com/v2pkhnoh7ndige4aaur5ojregtdzim Dr. Mika Frank’s IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7440222/ N****s You Should Know: Dr. Mika Frank’s website: https://www.mikafrank.com/v2pkhnoh7ndige4aaur5ojregtdzim Dr. Mika Frank’s IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7440222/

This week, Cory and Judith review the pilot of ABC’s Abbott Elementary. Sources: News: www.shadowandact.com Main Segment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbott_Elementary N****s You Should Know: Quinta Brunson - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinta_Brunson Janelle James - https://www.janellejamescomedy.com/bio-1