{"podcast":{"title":"Happier in Hollywood","slug":"happier-in-hollywood-57013","podcast_index_feed_id":57013,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LEME3032179732","website_url":"http://www.happierinhollywood.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/275a03d8-34f3-11f1-b229-3b9dfbb95918/image/001507c5b398194d4569c172a7b90925.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Lemonada Media","episode_count":481,"summary":"Veteran TV writers Liz Craft and Sarah Fain demystify Hollywood by making career and personal struggles universal. Friends since high school and writing partners for over 20 years, Liz and Sarah have survived and thrived in Tinseltown’s male-dominated entertainment industry, guided by blind optimism and a Midwestern work ethic. Along the way they've learned a lot about kicking ass, kissing ass, and office yoga. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happier-in-hollywood-57013"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 463: Doubling Down On Our Novel Deadline!","slug":"ep-463-doubling-down-on-our-novel-deadline","published_at":"2026-03-26T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happier-in-hollywood-57013/ep-463-doubling-down-on-our-novel-deadline","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happier-in-hollywood-57013","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/happier-in-hollywood/hih-episode-463","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/claritaspod.com/measure/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/491/traffic.megaphone.fm/LEME6514312628.mp3?updated=1776090394","summary":"Liz and Sarah finally have some momentum on their novel, Bad Trip, about a group of friends who travel to Peru to do ayahuasca. And they’re vowing to finish the new break by April 1. In Take A Hike, Sarah shares why using social media comparisons has made her happier. Then, in The Craft (& Fain), they talk about why it’s such a good idea to think up scenes you want to see. This week’s Hollywood Hack will get you to use that massage gift certificate you’ve held onto for years — don’t hoard self-care. Finally, Liz recommends the movie Is This Thing On? Sign up for Liz & Sarah’s free weekly Substack newsletter at https://happierinhollywoodpod.substack.com. It’ll come right to your inbox! Sign up for Sarah’s free weekly Substack newsletter Chickening Out at https://happierinhollywood.substack.com. It’ll come right to your inbox! Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Get in touch on Threads: @Sfain & @LizCra Visit our website: https://happierinhollywood.com Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/HappierinHollywood/ Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, and Side Hustle School . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! LINKS: Is This Thing On? trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4jx0Xgc_Pc Photo by ostudio on Unsplash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"Liz and Sarah finally have some momentum on their novel, Bad Trip, about a group of friends who travel to Peru to do ayahuasca. And they’re vowing to fini…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1788,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/happier-in-hollywood-57013/episodes/ep-463-doubling-down-on-our-novel-deadline/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happier-in-hollywood-57013/ep-463-doubling-down-on-our-novel-deadline.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}