![]() ![]() ![]() TOM STONE (Writer, Definition of ‘Self-Indulgence’): It’s actually a really fun show to work on, right Adele?ĪDELE MAJOR (Producer, Exhausted): Huh? Why did the format of this article suddenly change? If you were hoping to find out that making this show involves tears, fights, angry calls at 3 AM, tearful apologies at 4 AM, then round two of arguing at 5 AM, I’m afraid you’re going to be disappointed because I’ve signed a Non-Disclosure Agreement making the show is nothing like that! Here’s what a first draft usually looks like after that meeting: If Adele doesn’t laugh at a joke or like an idea, I cross it out and have to rewrite it. But Adele does remember everything that needs doing to make this show every month which is why she’s the producer and you wouldn’t trust me to produce a glass of water. ![]() I’ve forgotten them because I’m a dope who can barely remember what this article I’m writing is about (ham? I hope it’s ham. This is the worst part of making an episode because I actually have to do something.Īfter several days of staring at a blinking cursor on a blank document and alt-tabbing into Minecraft Dungeons for “research”, I then have to read the whole script to Adele Major – producer and friendly neighbourhood YouTube wrangler.Īdele gets all the scripts fact-checked, contacts other game studios about appearing in the show, sets up recording sessions for the voiceover, co-directs the voiceover, sets up meetings with the team, shoots down all my bad ideas (a full time job in itself), sends about eight billion emails, gets the episode approved with our long-suffering lawyer Courtney Cohen, and does thousands of other things that I’m forgetting. After picking one we think is interesting, researching it, and badgering the developers for enough sassy gossip to fill seven minutes, I then write the script. Topics are the initial ingredient in the creation of an episode. At the time of writing this article we’ve released four episodes with distinct topics: from adding new mobs and the crafting system, to art style and the sounds of Minecraft. STEP ONE: CHOOSING A SUBJECT AND (UGH) ACTUALLY WRITING AN EPISODEĭid I say “all-new series” earlier? Er, I mean “sort of new series”. ![]()
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