.” Schur’s apprenticeship took place not just in the writers’ room but on set—a location from which TV writers are increasingly being shut out. Schur notes that approximately eleven members of the “The Office” ’s writing staff went on to become first-time showrunners, including Mindy Kaling and B. J. Novak, in an example of the system working as it should.
Perhaps we should have seen the breakdown of the star-making machine as a preview of things to come. Screen celebrity is nearly as old as the movie industry itself, but the device seems to have stopped minting household names some time in the past twenty years. The movie stars of yesteryear are still the movie stars of today.
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