E39: Barry L. Levy - Screenwriter, Producer

Guest: Barry L. Levy - Creator, Showrunner, Executive Producer About the Episode: In this episode, we dive into the creative journey of Barry L. Levy, the mastermind behind Apple TV+'s latest original series, ME, premiering in July 2024. A seasoned screenwriter with a rich history in both film and television, Levy brings a wealth of experience and insight into the ever-evolving world of entertainment. Levy’s impressive career includes a range of high-profile television projects. He served as Executive Producer for the Crackle series START UP and contributed his writing talents to L.A.'s FINEST, a Jerry Bruckheimer-produced series for Charter Spectrum. His work extends to projects with major networks like NBC, Amazon, CBS, FX, and The CW. On the big screen, Levy’s screenwriting prowess is highlighted by his work on the thriller PARANOIA, featuring an all-star cast including Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman. His original screenplay for VANTAGE POINT marked his breakthrough, leading to a box office success that grossed over $150 million. Levy has continued to write for industry giants such as Paramount, Warner Bros., Legendary, Disney, Universal, Sony, and DreamWorks. Beyond his work in the industry, Levy also shares his expertise as an Adjunct Professor at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, where he nurtures the next generation of storytellers. Join us as we explore Barry L. Levy’s approach to storytelling, his experiences in the entertainment industry, and his latest venture with ME. "ME" Apple TV+ official ⁠⁠⁠⁠website. Follow Larry GIlbert on Instagram. Follow the My Fame, Explained podcast on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube