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chuckles: Quick hollywood question. Would a showrunner ever be interest in hearing a crossover idea for two shows on the same network, from someone

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Jul 16 '10, 14:43

who isn't in the industry?

I'm guessing the answer is no, just want your opinion.

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no - chuckles Jul 16, 14:46 7
- (also, for protection against copyright infringement suits, tv shows do not take unsolicited pitches) -- nm - chuckles Jul 16, 15:12 6
  - there was one show that took unsolicited scripts, what was it called?.....oh yeah, Star Trek - crash davis Jul 16, 15:16 5
    - WGA rules are that every show has to produce two "freelance" episodes per season, ostensibly to give new writers a chance to break in - chuckles Jul 16, 15:24 4
      - I didn't know that, interesting. -- nm - crash davis Jul 16, 15:29 3
        
        i wish i had been trying to break in while TNG was on the air. i would have given Riker a horrible, ignoble death -- nm - chuckles Jul 16, 15:39 2
        
        autoerotic asphyxiation accident on Risa -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 15:44 1
        
        more like Klingon battle rape -- nm - chuckles Jul 16, 15:44

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