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Our guests wrote the book "The German Room", comparing the TV writing processes in the US and Germany. With them, we talk about potential solutions brought by their work to see how the European TV landscape can adapt to the new global reality and if the conditions of writers could improve.

This episode is longer than usual. This happens when people who love stories talk about stories! Our guest is a German writer known by all other German writers; he works in every format and genre and is a professor at several international schools for TV writing: Prof. Dr Joachim Friedmann! We talk about his book "Storytelling for Media", about teaching writing, and the current state of television and creation. Enjoy!

Thanks to our talk with Louis Bonneau, Project Manager for the Audiovisual Innovation Fund at the CNC in Paris, you will understand how this crucial public body functions and how and why to apply for one of the grants they offer.

Pierre was in Cologne this Wednesday, June 14th, for the International Day of Solidarity with the WGA. He brings you this special short report "on the field"—peak journalism.

With German writers Teresa Hochmuth & Korbinian Hamberger, we talk about writing fiction for kids. How to target this specific audience, and how these stories lend themselves to several formats and supports. Connect with your inner child in this episode of Euro Pudding!

We learned more about writing for audio thanks to a wonderful chat with our guests, who are both creators of original Audible series: German writer Katharina Lang and British author Anthony Khaseria. Open your ears and enjoy!

We're back with British writer Ben Harris, creator of the Netflix series YOUNG WALLANDER, who talks to us about writing crime stories and how this genre allows him to explore our world. Enjoy this episode with full-on bass voices!

For the first episode of our second season, we welcome Erik Barmack, Ex-VP and head of International series at Netflix and now a producer with his company Wild Sheep. Listen to him drop some knowledge about the current TV landscape and explain how he tries to get the best of both worlds by making international series from Hollywood. A discussion that left us pumped to go back to writing!

EURO PUDDING is back for Season 2! Starting next week, September 2022, new episodes will drop as regularly as possible. Enjoy!

In that depressing beginning of winter, we welcome creative coach Rachel Marsden to give us some tips on how to get out of creative slumps, how to set good goals, and find what works for you to write.

Recorded in front of a live audience during the last Séries Mania festival. Ever wondered what a “creative executive” really does? What does “acquisition” mean? We’ll ask producers and commissioners to tell us what they really do, day by day. A chat with our guests: Ariane Baste Morand, Development Executive Black Sheep (FR); Dominique Jubin, Managing Director Studio Canal Original (FR) & Piodor Gustafsson, Head of Scripted content for the Nordics and Baltics Tv4 (SWE).

Following our last episode about webseries, Nir Berger, writer and director from Tel Aviv, tells us how he moved from comedy videos on Facebook to an animation webseries to co-creating his first Tv series, DISMISSED. It turns out; collaboration is the key.