#92 - Interview with TV and movie writer, director, and author, Stan Zimmerman!
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On today's show, I am joined by the incredibly talented Stan Zimmerman! He has written for many beloved television shows including "The Golden Girls," "Roseanne," and "Gilmore Girls." He has also written for some hilarious movies including both "Brady Bunch" films.
During our interview, we talked about Stan's childhood and how that lead him to his fascinating career. It was so nice to speak with him about his journey. Enjoy! Here's where you can find Stan:
IMBD Profile: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0956785/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/zimmermanstan
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zimmermanstan/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stan.zimmerman.5/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@zimmermanstan
Buy his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Girls-Golden-Gilmore-Stan-Zimmerman/dp/1954676603/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3KG5TH40L5YEV&keywords=the+girls+from+golden+to+gilmore&qid=1706106502&sprefix=the+girls+from+go%2Caps%2C87&sr=8-1
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Stan Zimmerman
Writer, Director, Producer, and Author
Stan Zimmerman is a man of many mediums, from TV to film to stage. He’s been nominated for two WGA Awards for Best Comedy Writing for his work on The Golden Girls and Roseanne. Additionally, Stan’s other Hollywood accolades include writing and producing Gilmore Girls, co-creating the Lifetime sitcom, Rita Rocks, writing for both Brady Bunch movies and rewriting the ABC-TV movie of Annie.
Alongside his illustrious career in television, Stan has enjoyed a lengthy career on the stage. Stan has a BFA-Drama from NYU Circle-in-the-Square and has directed such LA productions as The Diary of Anne Frank-Latinx (8 iterations since 2018), Entertaining Mr. Sloane, A Tuna Christmas, Gemini, Spike Heels, Pledge, Heartbreak Help and his original plays -- Meet & Greet, Knife to the Heart, Yes Virginia and Have a Good One. Stan directed Off-Broadway’s Hyprov and the Daryl Roth Theatre. TRWplays recently published and licensed three of his works: Yes Virginia, Silver Foxes and Right Before I Go, which he has appeared in across the U.S. He will be directing the West Coast Premiere of Paul Rudnick’s The New Century at the BENT Theatre in Palm Springs and the World Premiere of Peter Ritt’s High Maintenance at The Road Theatre Company in North Hollywood this spring.
Stan’s literary debut, The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore [Indigo River Publishing, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, February 13, 2024] details his time working alongside some of the most notable women in the TV industry, including Lily Tomlin, Roseanne Barr, Sandra Bernhard, Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, a… Read More
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