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Paula Finn

@Talkingcomedy

Author, Sitcom Writers Talk Shop: Behind the Scenes w/Carl Reiner, Norman Lear, and Other Geniuses of TV Comedy. Writer, motivational prose licensed worldwide.

 Studio City, CA
Joined May 2018
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If you're a comedy fan, you'll enjoy this collection of rich in-depth interviews/discussion that explores the world of comedy through the eyes of TV’s most successful writers. amzn.to/2tWBXah @Talkingcomedy

Sitcom Writers Talk Shop: Behind the Scenes with Carl Reiner, Norman Lear, and Other Geniuses of TV...

Behind every great television show is a group of professionals working at the top of their games—but no one is more important than the writers. And while writing comedy, especially good comedy, is...

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The ski mask rapist attacked at least 25 women and was sentenced to 406 years in prison Today @paulafinnquotes, one of the women he assaulted, shares her harrowing story on @HuffPost Personal and reveals how she healed after her traumatic experience huffpost.com/entry/ski-mask-…
My Rapist Got A 406-Year Prison Term. Here's What Happened When He Was Up For Parole.

My Rapist Got A 406-Year Prison Term. Here's What Happened When He Was Up For Parole.

"The 'ski mask rapist' terrorized at least 25 women. The deputy DA called him 'arguably the most vicious and horrific serial rapist' in the county’s history."

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Me trying too hard in a Chicago bar after an improv show.
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Everything is gonna be ok ✌️ teapawt.org/buitengebieden_/status…
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Randy Rainbow (@RandyRainbow) profile pictureRandy Rainbow
@RandyRainbow11 Aug 2020
HEY GURRRRRL!!!!
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This is awful.
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@Acosta5 Aug 2020
Fauci tells Sanjay on @CNN that he is receiving death threats and that people are harassing his family.
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One of the screenwriting mags used to do articles about big spec sales and profile the writers. It would always talk about their struggles and hard work... ...but it always ended with some version of: "...and then I gave the script to my dad's best friend, the head of CAA..."
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@RandyRainbow28 Jun 2020
Tonight I’ll give a command performance for Speaker Pelosi as part of Hold the House 2020, a fundraiser benefitting the DCCC. It will be fancy. 🌈🎶💙👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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Getting ready for 1st live #leshow in 4 months. Nobody else in studio, so neck-masking....
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they don’t like the stringy bits on bananas either!!!! i don’t know what i’m going to do with this info yet but it makes me happy to know.
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#ObamaDay
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Wow, I feel like a teenager again! Grounded for three months followed by a 9 pm curfew.
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#blacklivesmatter
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#TV #Writer #Podcast 099 - Ken Estin (#Cheers #Taxi) & Paula Finn @Talkingcomedy (Author of "Sitcom Writers Talk Shop") by @GrayJones @scriptmag #scriptchat #screenwriting #sitcom #comedy #writingcommunity hubs.ly/H0qWGR70
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#Screenwriting survival tip for today... #screenwriter #scriptcat #screenplay #filmmaker
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Two important screenwriting fellowship deadlines by the end of this week, May 31st: CBS Writers Mentoring Program and Warner Bros. Television Writers’ Workshop Get ready to submit!
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Did you see this ❤️
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@THR18 May 2020
A cast of past #AmericanIdol stars including @JordinSparks, @ScottyMcCreery and Fantasia (@TasiasWord) teamed up for a new version of the 1985 hit charity single "We Are the World" thr.cm/T5NEr2Z

Lionel Richie, ‘American Idol’ Stars Team Up for Lockdown-Era Version of “We Are the World”

Lionel Richie and 'American Idol' stars like Fantasia, Jordin Sparks, Katharine McPhee, Kellie Pickler, Lauren Alaina, Phillip Phillips, Ruben Studdard and Scotty McCreery teamed up for a performance...

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@GrayJones18 May 2020
TV Writer Podcast 099 - Ken Estin (Showrunner of #Cheers, #Taxi) and Paula Finn @Talkingcomedy (Author, Sitcom Writers Talk Shop): tvwriterpodcast.podbean.com/… #scriptchat #tvwriting #sitcom #comedy #tvwriterchat
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