We Need To Talk About Thievin’

[Image by Michele Aquila] Interesting email exchange a while ago between me and a new, pale and interesting writer type we’ve been working with on a scripted comedy series. He and his – equally pale and interesting – writing partner have been working hard on a draft script for a pilot episode, plus working up – and [...]

Good Stuff

[Image by Alan Benzie] For the past few months we’ve been filling ourselves – not literally in the New York diner featured above, but figuratively-speaking – and our Development Portfolio with some bloody Good Stuff. (Although a US outpost of Not From Concentrate is obviously still on our wish-list.) DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO The Development Portfolio is crammed with top-line, [...]

Stop Getting Hung Up On Diversity

[Image by WoodleyWonderWorks] Good grief! It’s Good Friday already! Easter Greetings from Not From Concentrate HQ where public holidays don’t mean that much anymore. Still, that’s a cross we have to bear. See what I did there? Amongst the other jobs to get done today, I wanted to write a protracted blog post that covers the tricky [...]

TV is Dead! Really?

[Image by Robert Couse-Baker] As we take the first steps into this all-new, but as-yet-undefinitively-named, decade, we’d like to be the first to officially proclaim that TV certainly isn’t dead – despite the protestations of many of its opponents in the middle of the Noughties – but continues to be the cornerstone of visual entertainment in [...]