Working class writer, director and One to Watch. Mocatriz. Rep'd by Louisa Minghella at Revolution Talent.
Michael Lee Richardson 🦡
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Don’t ban kids using YouTube.
Make YouTube behave like a broadcaster.
Pay creators. Reinvest in the creative industries. Pay fair tax back into creators’ economies. Follow guidelines on fair usage and copyright. Play fair.
It’s bigger than TV now. Make it behave like TV.
Something slightly funereal about the coverage of Disclosure Day, like every interview is using it to do 'greatest hits' coverage in a way that I'm not used to from Spielberg. Feels weird!
I love all the ‘The Office couldn’t be made today’ takes but also feel like a lot of people aren’t watching Abbott Elementary, which is as good as sitcom gets and, crucially, 22 episodes a season, a season every year.
the office couldn't be made today because it would be eight episodes for some streaming service that would schedule the second season for three years later and then cancel it for no good reason
Ms. Rachel: As the American Academy of Pediatrics says, there is no safe amount of time for a child to be in detention. The Dilley immigration detention center must be shut down. We need to end the cruel policies of family detention and family separation.
Some immediate rambling reflections on the demo at Buchanan Steps at Glasgow, where the organised far-right were overwhelmingly outnumbered by the forces of anti-racism and migrant solidarity -