Nicholas Hoskins

Brainstorming passwords, assembling passwords into episodes, programming episode content to work with our game software.

Generating ideas large, humorous physical challenges to be played as a team or head-to-head. Workshopping each challenge extensively. Sorting the challenges into different episodes to ensure variety and competition. Training host and game assistants on the mechanics of each challenge. Serving as stage manager during the tapings of each episode.

Brainstorming survey questions, getting responses with web survey tools and social media sites, categorizing the responses into useable data, programming responses to work with game software, and serving as a judge on set during tapings.

Generating lists of actable words and phrases that are compatible with out charades style format. Play testing words and phrases to ensure that they are achievable. Grouping words into episode specific games. Programming game materials into our game software. Serving as judge during our episode tapings.

Brainstorming passwords, assembling passwords into episodes, programming episode content to work with our game software.

Maintaining, scheduling and distributing camera and lighting equipment to different departments and shoots. Assisting with office administration and paperwork. Assisting with lighting or as camera operator on local shoots. Going on runs and managing petty cash.

Researching celebrity guests. Taking notes on during episode tapings. Setting up lights and operating camera during celebrity interviews. Working with editors to find relevant clips from episodes.

Doing runs, getting crew meals, transporting crew and equipment.

Coordinating background talent. Driving on runs. Assisting Grip, Electric and Art Departments. Setting up and monitoring craft services. Cleaning location after shoot.

On set grip and electric.

Runs and deliveries, transporting talent to and from locations.

Reading and covering scripts. Researching historical material for projects in development. Various administrative and office tasks. Answering phones and forwarding calls for the whole office.

Reading and covering scripts, novels and biographies. Researching historical material for projects in development. Creating purchase orders for necessary supplies. Answering phones and responding to emails. Scheduling meetings. Writing up project summaries and character descriptions for Head of Development. Various other administrative and office tasks.

Review, summarize and transcribe episodes of The Doctors. Work with the head writer in the creation of radio ads for each episode of the show. Collect and disburse materials from various departments. Scheduling meetings, and various other office tasks.

Running Errands/Purchasing Props and Craft Services. Monitoring Craft Services, and brewing coffee/mixing gatorade as needed. Setting up and breaking down chairs and tables for meals. Bringing food to talent and audience holding. Checking in and out walkies. Collecting release paperwork.

Running Errands. Setting up tents, tables, chairs and staging areas. Carrying equipment to beach locations. Preparing beach locations for shooting, and resetting after takes. Overseeing equipment after production wrap until security arrived on location.

Camera Operating, Video Shading and Coloring, and Operating Teleprompter for live news show. Building sets and hanging lights for studio productions. Traveling to location to record pre-taped segments. Assisting lead editor in editing segments and b-roll for the live news broadcast.

Taking lunch orders and stocking craft services. Assisting lighting and grip departments. Running studio light board. Maintaining studio safety.