In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia! How did the show springboard from a $100 proof of concept into a $400,000 pilot? Why was Jordan Reid (the sole female contributor to the show's conception) ultimately fired from the production? How and why did Mac purposefully gain 50lbs for season 7? Listen to find out. Find Deconscripted on facebook and follow Liz Thompson on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly Miller @MoollyMiller. Also email us at deconscripted@gmail.com . We love gettin notes and pictures of goats and creepy poems so send em on over! This is OFFICIALLY the last DeconScripted before our holiday hiatus. I know, I know, I said that last time but this time I MEAN IT! So happy Thanksgiving to you all and have a lovely Festivus. Bless you, writing nerds! Ta Ta!…

In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot of Master of None. Molly LOVES this show and Liz... less than loves it, so you know this is a fun episode full of friendly conflict! Why is Dev so obsessed with food? In what ways does Master of None take artistic risks? What fervent qualm does Molly have with the opening Plan B scene? Listen to find out! Also, you can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller. Email questions and suggestions for future shows to deconscripted@gmail.com . This is it for the first season of DeconScripted. We'll be back in December with more pilots. Until then, HAPPY WRITING, TV NERDS!!!!…

In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Parks and Recreation! What are the glaring differences between the very funny script and the watered down televised pilot? How does Leslie evolve from the first season to the second? And holy moly, WHY IS TOM SO CREEPY IN THIS PILOT? Listen to find out! You can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller And email us your thoughts, qualms, episode suggestions and guinea pig pics at deconscripted@gmail.com Happy writing, tv nerds! MWAHHHHH…

In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Jill Soloway's brilliant show, I Love Dick. It's like porn and a soap opera and performance art ALL AT THE SAME TIME. Oh, and it's also hilarious. Bottom line: if you haven't watched it yet, get on Amazon, get your Doritos Cool Ranch (or Spicy Nacho - you do you) and dive into a binge. How did this show develop from a book? In what way does I Love Dick illustrate the female gaze? AND HOW IS KEVIN BACON STILL SO SEXY??? Listen to find out. Find Deconscripted on facebook and follow Liz @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller. For questions, qualms, queries, and suggestions of future episodes email deconscripted@gmail.com . Happy writing, fellow nerds! Don't look at that eclipse too long. It'll ruin your sweet sweet tv-watching eyes.…

Wabbalubbadubdub! To celebrate the premier of the third season Molly and Liz are and deconstructing the pilot episode of Rick and Morty. How did this show evolve from a crude parody of Back to the Future into the schwifty series we know and love? How does the pilot establish the insanity of the world so quickly and effectively? What Reddit fan theory has Molly and Liz LOSING THEIR MINDS? You can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller Happy Rick and Morty day, TV nerds! Rick and Morty forever! One hundred years Rick and Morty! www.Rickandmorty.com!…

In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of THE OFFICE (the American one, yah dig?). What are the differences between the UK and the US shows? How does The Office manage to brilliantly introduce its cast in just a few moments? How did Ricky Gervais transition from being a pop singer to acting and running a hit comedy? Did you even realize that Ricky Gervais was once a pop star in a new wave band? WE DIDN'T UNTIL THIS EPISODE. Listen to hear the goods. There are no bads in this one. Find us on facebook and follow us on twitter @HowtoLiz and @MoollyMiller. You can also email us at deconscripted@gmail.com for questions, suggestions, or just to say "what's up?". Answer: my ceiling and a tiny spider that bites my neck at night. Happy writing, tv nerds!…

In this week's episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Will and Grace! How did the show open the door for more LBGTQ programming? What ridiculously nit-picky logistical qualms does Molly have with opening scene? And like...HOW IS KAREN THE BEST CHARACTER EVER? This is a favorite for Liz and Molly. They hope you like it too. Find DeconScripted on Facebook and follow Liz Thompson on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly Miller @MoollyMiller Happy writing, tv nerds!…

AIN'T NO PARTY LIKE A LIZ LEMON PARTY! Cause a Liz Lemon party is about to stream into your ear holes right NOW. This week Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of 30 Rock. They have lots of feels when it comes to Tina Fey and this hilarious pilot. Good feels. Nostalgic feels. Hard Cheese feels. What are the differences between the pilot script and the final televised show? How do these character types lead to so many brilliant jokes? Why does Molly feel like a insecure garbage puddle because her 30 Rock spec from 6 years ago is NOT terrible??? Listen to find out. Go write, you noble writers then high five a million angels.…

In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Fawlty Towers! What inspired John Cleese and Connie Booth to create this show? How did the actor playing Manuel get injured on set? WILL BASIL EVER PUT UP THAT PAINTING? Listen to find out. You can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz Thompson on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly Miller @MoollyMiller. Happy writing, tv nerds!…

In this episode Molly and Liz deconstruct the pilot episode of Bob's Burgers. Why are the opening credits so brilliant? How does the pilot heighten Bob's problems to the verge of insanity? WHAT'S THE BURGER OF THE DAY??? Listen to find out. Find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller. Happy writing!…

In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Seinfeld! What's the deal with the buttons?! What's the deal with the laundry?! What's the deal with this being a meandering pilot that managed to launch one of the most beloved series of all time?! This is Molly's favorite TV show of all time so you KNOW we got into it. Follow DeconScripted on facebook and follow Molly Miller @MoollyMiller and Liz Thompson @HowtoLiz Yada Yada Yada Now go write, yah nerds!…

In this episode Molly and Liz deconstruct the pilot of The Good Place. If you listen you with gain 100 points towards eternal bliss. If you do not listen you will lose 100 points and will be one step closer to the bad place. We're all gonna DIE so let's forkin write! Like us on facebook and follow us on twitter @MoollyMiller and @HowtoLiz…

In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of How I Met Your Mother. How does this pilot effectively use flashbacks? How do the writers get away with logistical plot-holes for the sake of narrative (ahem suicide on the bridge...ahem)? Why does Molly throw a fit about NEIL PATRICK HARRIS? Listen to this episode to find out. Like Deconscripted on facebook and follow us on twitter @HowtoLiz and @MoollyMiller Happy writing!…

In this episode Molly and Liz deconstruct the pilot episode of Newsradio! What makes this pilot one of the best of all time? Why don't we see Catherine? What did the creator, Paul Simmons, say in his infamous interview with Rolling Stones? Spoiler LOTS OF FUN SWEARS! Find DeconScripted on facebook and follow us on twitter @MoollyMiller and @HowtoLiz…

In this episode Molly and Liz DeconScript the pilot episode of the BBC/Amazon series, Fleabag. Haven't heard of it? Go watch it! Have you watched it? Fist bump to you, good mam or sir! How was Fleabag developed? How does Phoebe break the 4th wall in the most effective way? Do we all have massive A-holes? Give the episode a listen to find out. Like DeconScripted on Facebook and email thoughts and pilot suggestions to Deconscripted@gmail.com . You can also follow us on twitter @Howtoliz and @MoollyMiller…