I Wanna Be Like Stan Zimmerman!

from I Wanna Be Like You with Elbi Cespedes · host elbito322

Today, I Wanna Be Like Stan Zimmerman! Stan Zimmerman is WGA nominated screenwriter who’s written on The Golden Girls, Roseanne and Gilmore Girls to name a few. His new book The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore is out now! We get to talking all about his time writing pilots, spec scripts and seasons of beloved sitcom television as well as A Very Brady Movie and even some of his work in the theater!I WANNA BE LIKE STAN ZIMMERMAN CHAPTERS1. 00:00 Speed Talking Intro2. 04:33 Stan’s I Wanna Be Like You as a Kid/TV + Theater Beginnings3. 19:50 TV Movie Musicals4. 27:07 College Experience5. 33:50 Transitioning To Writing6. 45:20 Writing Spec Scripts and Pilots7. 54:50 The Golden Girls!!!!8. 1:27:24 Roseanne!9. 1:49:17 Gilmore Girls!10. 2:04:47 Roseanne Reboot + The Conners 11. 2:08:20 Golden Or Gilmore Girls?!12. 2:10:00 Dream Guest Manifestation + Stan’s I Wanna Be Like You

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