The Executive Hour with Andrew Stearn

Hosted by The Executive Hour

N/A
You are not a VIP member

Only VIP members have access to this exclusive webinar library. Click here to subscribe to a VIP plan.

Stage 32 Next Level Education has a 97% user satisfaction rate.

The Executive Hour

Webinar hosted by: The Executive Hour

Andrew Stearn is the EP of Good American Family on Hulu and has been attached to this from the very beginning, hiring everyone involved in the project and keeping production in LA. Andrew had his own production company, Andrew Stearn Productions, based at ABC Signature. While there he completed production on REBEL starring Katey Sagal and Andy Garcia. Stearn spent years as president of Working Title Television U.S., where he served as Executive Producer on the Netflix series Gypsy and Tales Of the City, as well as the HBO docuseries The Case Against Adnan Syed. Before Working Title, Stearn worked with John Wells, including a lengthy stint as president of Warner Bros TV-based John Wells Prods. Andrew served as a Producer on The West Wing and Third Watch at NBC and as an Executive Producer on Southland for NBC/TNT, Shameless for Showtime and Animal Kingdom for TNT.   Full Bio »

Webinar Summary

We're back in The Writers' Room Executive Hour with the Executive Producer of the HULU smash hit series GOOD AMERICAN FAMILY starring Ellen Pompeo and Mark Duplass, Andrew Stearn!

What You'll Learn

We're back in the Writers' Room for the Executive Hour with our special guest Andrew Stearn, Executive Producer of the HULU smash hit series GOOD AMERICAN FAMILY with Ellen Pompeo and Mark Duplass! Andrew will share his career with WR members and answer questions from attendees! This is education you can only get on Stage 32!

About Your Instructor

Andrew Stearn is the EP of Good American Family on Hulu and has been attached to this from the very beginning, hiring everyone involved in the project and keeping production in LA. Andrew had his own production company, Andrew Stearn Productions, based at ABC Signature. While there he completed production on REBEL starring Katey Sagal and Andy Garcia. Stearn spent years as president of Working Title Television U.S., where he served as Executive Producer on the Netflix series Gypsy and Tales Of the City, as well as the HBO docuseries The Case Against Adnan Syed. Before Working Title, Stearn worked with John Wells, including a lengthy stint as president of Warner Bros TV-based John Wells Prods. Andrew served as a Producer on The West Wing and Third Watch at NBC and as an Executive Producer on Southland for NBC/TNT, Shameless for Showtime and Animal Kingdom for TNT.

 

FAQs

Q: How do I watch my webinar live?
A: If you received a confirmation that your webinar is on Go to Webinar, you will receive an email from Go to Webinar with further instructions for participating in the live webinar. You can also access your webinar link in your purchase history located under settings in the top right-hand corner of your Stage 32 profile.

If you received a confirmation that your webinar is on Zoom, you will receive a separate email from Zoom with further instructions for participating in the live webinar. Your login link will not be in your Stage 32 profile. If you did not receive your link via Zoom please email support@stage32.com.

Q: How do I watch my webinar on demand?
A: You will be able to watch your webinar on demand as many times as you’d like inside your Stage 32 profile. The recording is processed and posted between 24-48 hours after the webinar concludes. You can follow the instructions below.

YOU MUST HAVE A STAGE 32 PROFILE TO WATCH YOUR VIDEO – STAGE 32 IS FREE TO JOIN If You Already Have a Stage 32 Profile:

  1. Log into your Stage 32 profile
  2. Click "Settings" in the top right-hand corner (gear icon)
  3. Click "Purchase History"
  4. Choose this webinar and click the link to view
If You Do Not Have a Stage 32 Profile:
  1. Go to www.stage32.com
  2. Create a profile using the SAME email address you used to sign up for this webinar. The email addresses must match in order to watch the webinar.
  3. Once you have your profile set up, you can view the webinar by clicking "Settings" in the top right hand corner (gear icon)
  4. Click "Purchase History"
  5. Choose this webinar and click the link to view

Q: What is the format of a webinar?
A: Stage 32 Next Level Webinars are typically 90-minute educational broadcasts that take place online using a designated software program from Stage 32. Your webinar will be taught by a working industry professional with in-depth teaching on a topic. If you are able to attend live you will be able to ask your Stage 32 Educator questions during Q&A.

Q: What are the system requirements to watch my webinar live?
A: You will need to meet the following system requirements in order to run the webinar software: Windows 7 or later Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or later.

If you have Windows XP, Windows Vista and Mac OS X 10.9 (Mountain Lion): The webinar software does not support these operating systems. If you are running one of those operating systems, please upgrade now in order to be able to view a live webinar. Upgrade your Windows computer / Upgrade your Mac computer.

Q: What if I cannot attend the live webinar?
A: If you cannot attend a live webinar or purchase an on demand webinar, you will have access to the entire recorded broadcast, including the Q&A.

Q: Will I have access to the webinar afterward to re-watch?
A: Yes! Like all Stage 32 education, after the purchase of a live or on demand webinar, you will have on-demand access to the recording.

Q: How do I get a copy of the handouts provided?
A: If the webinar you take included handouts you can find them as downloads underneath your on demand video. You must be logged into your Stage 32 profile to view the video and get the handouts by clicking settings in the top right hand corner, then clicking purchase history.

Q: What if I need accessibility and accommodations?
A: Email support@stage32.com to request accommodations.

Thanks for your loyalty to Stage 32 Education. We value having you in the Stage 32 community.

If you have any further questions, we are always happy to help. Please contact Stage 32 support at support@stage32.com.

Questions?

If you have a generic question about Stage 32 education you can take a look at our frequently asked questions section on our help page, or feel free to contact support with any other inquiries you might have.

Other education that may be of interest to you:

The Executive Hour with Producer Alexia Melocchi

Jason Mirch interviews Alexia Melocchi, a producer and film executive with more than more than 25 films and series credits to her name! With more than twenty years in the industry, Alexia has worked in nearly every aspect of the entertainment industry. Working at Little Studio Films since 2000, Alexia serves as Partner and Producer, involved in all aspects of company operations, including distribution and co-production deals, managing production activities, and film and television marketing.  Little Studio Films, created by Alexia and Alexandra Yacovlef, is a multilingual boutique consulting, distribution and production company with an extensive background in all areas of the Entertainment Business. It provides services to a variety of clients including producers, production companies, authors, screenwriters, directors, international distributors and Wall Street Companies.During the webcast, Alexia and Jason discuss her career, the state of the global markets, what types of scripts writers should be in the current market, how to find a producer and if the "dollar option" is really a good idea.  

The Executive Hour with Regina Lee

Join the Stage 32 team in welcoming Producer Regina Lee to The Executive Hour Webcast, where our LIVE audience of Writers' Room members learn from a former Universal Studios executive turned producer. For over two decades, Regina has worked in film and television and is a seasoned film Feature Film and TV producer, beginning her career at UNIVERAL PICTURES, where she was the primary executive in charge of AMERICAN WEDDING and CURIOUS GEORGE. Some of Regina's other accomplishments include being a production executive of FOX releases X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE and DECEPTION, a studio executive in charge of movies such as THE GOOD SHEPHERD (Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert DeNiro), THE FAST & THE FURIOUS 3, BRIDGET JONES 2, THE CAT IN THE HAT, SEABISCUIT, and RED DRAGON, and an Executive Producer on an animated comedy pilot at FOX, a drama pilot at BET created by the showrunner of QUEEN SUGAR, and multiple TV pilots with 20TH CENTURY FOX TV. She also produced two TV movie thrillers that aired on LIFETIME! Regina will share her vast wealth of industry knowledge with us! Join in the best education around with Stage 32!  

The Executive Hour with Daisy Hamilton Risher

We're back in the Writers' Room for The Executive Hour with Daisy Hamilton Risher! Daisy Hamilton Risher is the SVP of Acquisitions for TriCoast Worldwide where she has acquired over 100 packages and titles. TriCoast is run by Strathford Hamilton and is a full service media company committed to acquire, develop, produce, market and distribute audio-visual content. Hamilton also founded Rock Salt Releasing as a boutique production company and US distribution outfit. Rock Salt Releasing follows a 50/50 gender parity on all the films it invests in, acquires, or distributes. Daisy co-founded a new AVOD platform called Dark Matter TV, focusing on curating libraries of sci-fi and elevated genre films and series. She has acquired over 600 hours of content for Dark Matter TV, the app is available to download across all platforms in the USA. Daisy’s Producing & EP Credits Include: Vice:Versa Presents CHYNA, Ivan Sen’s LOVELAND with Hugo Weaving & Ryan Kwanten, HICKOK with Luke Hemsworth & Bruce Dern and SMITTY, with Mira Sorvino & Peter Fonda. PRAISE FOR DAISY'S LESSIONS: "Incredible! Thank you Daisy and Kay" -Lyndsay S. "Thank you very much for giving us your time!" -Stephen C. "Thank you Daisy and Kay. A most interesting morning." -Ingrid W. "Thanks for that answer Daisy! A great webinar and very encouraging" -Angela F.

The Executive Hour with Special Guest "GINNY & GEORGIA" Writer Mike Gauyo

We're back in the Writers' Room with for the Executive Hour Webcast with TV writer Mike Gauyo who has most notably written on Netflix’s hit series GINNY & GEORGIA.  Originally born in Haiti, Mike broke into Hollywood as a production assistant on reality shows like AMERICAN IDOL and SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE? until being discovered by Issa Rae who staffed him as a writer on her fiction podcast FRUIT.Mike entered the world of TV writers’ rooms serving as a writers’ assistant on the TNT show CLAWS and wrote on HBO’s comedy hit INSECURE with Issa Rae. Mike also founded The Black Boy Writes Mentorship Initiative, a mentorship program for Black men and women who are looking to break into TV writing. Mike’s varied background in TV writing has allowed him to experience many different writers’ rooms and has given him a keen sense on how to best write and perform in these settings. He is very generous with his knowledge and insights, and during this webcast he offered fantastic insights into working in a Netflix writers' room!

The Executive Hour with Mark Simon

We’re back in the Writers’ Room for the Executive Hour with special guest Mark Simon. Prepare to delve into Mark’s captivating journey and wealth of experience, as he generously imparts invaluable advice, all while eagerly responding to the burning questions YOU bring to the table. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain insights and inspiration from a seasoned professional in the industry!

Sebastian Twardosz - Partner, Circus Road Films

Sebastian is currently a partner in Circus Road Films after working in development at Paramount, and at Touchstone, the TV division of Disney and ABC.We'll discuss the business + a live Q&A!

register for stage 32 Register / Log In