{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Smarter Artist Show: Episode 6 - Kill Your Darlings","description":"In this episode of The Smarter Artist Show, we talk about killing your darlings. When do you decide enough is enough on a project? When do you call it quits on a series you\u2019re writing? The complexity of selling stories. Do creators owe their audience a proper ending?&amp;nbsp; And Dave horrifies us all with the movie he wants to make someday. Two words: Rom-com.&amp;nbsp; All this and more in this week\u2019s Smarter Artist Show. Opening \u2014 Sean busts on Dave for not getting the podcast up yet 5:00 \u2014 Something Cool: Blue Moon, She Rides Shotgun, and Companion&amp;nbsp; 15:00 \u2014 Dave v. Optimism \u2014 15:00 min. 16:20 \u2014 Dave\u2019s Dream Movie he wants to make 20:35 \u2014 The Topic of the Show Killing Your Darlings 35:00 \u2014 Do you have an obligation to finish a series that doesn\u2019t perform well?&amp;nbsp; 56:09 \u2014 Johnny talks about the Reginald the Vampire TV show based on his Fat Vampire book series ","author_name":"The Smarter Artist Show","author_url":"https:\/\/www.smarterartist.net","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40251205\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/199032450"}