The very idea of a spec script — an original script written by an aspiring or low-level TV writer for a show already on the air — is one of the television industry’s great paradoxes. A good ...

But there was no reason they couldn’t write their own scripts on spec. Now, as Hollywood’s writers return to work, those TV pilot and movie scripts written over the course of … News ...

EXCLUSIVE: A major pre-emptive spec-script deal has just closed, with Amy Pascal‘s Pascal Pictures acquiring Christopher Cosmos’ American Rebel. It is based on the true story of Deborah ...

HOLLYWOOD (June 11, 2012) – Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom Inc., and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot today announced that they have optioned the spec script “WUNDERKIND” from writer ...

Yet, the spec script soon became the tech-startup if its day. By 1990, stories of million-dollar paydays were rampant. A young UCLA-trained writer from Pittsburgh, Shane Black, ...

Comedian Billy Domineau has written a full-length Seinfeld spec script. It’s about September 11th. It’s cringeworthy as hell. And it’s completely hilarious. Advertisement. Hi.

The production company and banner have preemptively picked up 'Alignment,' a spec script by Natan Dotan, who until a week ago had no representation. AI Thriller Spec Script Snapped Up in $3.25M ...

Universal Pictures and the Kennedy/Marshall Co. have acquired Matthew Sand's spec script "American by Blood," based on the novel by Andrew Huebner. Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall will produce.

Now, as Hollywood’s writers return to work, those TV pilot and movie scripts written over the course of … Did You Write That Spec Script? Writers Detail How They Stayed Creative During WGA Strike ...

Fifth Season is buying the script for $1.25 million against a price tag of $3 million if or when a movie gets made, multiple sources tell THR.It’s an unprecedented deal for an unknown in modern ...