Laura Elwood-Craig's Profile on Staff Me Up

Laura Elwood-Craig

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/id/1577600

Summary

I’m a TV professional with a passion for comedy & entertainment. I have over 14 years’ experience in the industry, have worked on several award-winning shows, and am held in high regard by production companies, broadcasters & top-tier comedy talent alike.

Credits

10/19 – 10/20

Producer Watched: America

A&E — TV — Magical Elves Details
10/19 – 10/20

• Developed original angles for ambitious new clip show focusing on American life. • Post produced packages for channel presentation tape.

9/19 – 9/19

Producer The Immoral Majority

TBS — TV — FremantleMedia Details
9/19 – 9/19

• Developed script for talent-led network run through of comedic game show. • Created PowerPoint presentation and comedic PhotoShops to support game play. • Briefed comics and contributors.

6/19 – 8/19

Producer Kacey Musgraves Holiday Special

Prime Video — Live/Special Event — Fulwell 73 Details
6/19 – 8/19

• Developed ideas and created decks for a one-hour Christmas special featuring live music and comedy sketches. • Produced comedy segments featuring Kacey, Fred Armisen, Zooey Deschanel and James Corden. • Worked closely with art team to ensure the set and props reflected tone and narrative of the script. • Worked with choreography and wardrobe teams to ensure all dancers and support characters met talent’s brief.

4/19 – 5/19

Contestant Producer Press Your Luck

ABC — TV — Blue Orbit Productions, Inc. Details
4/19 – 5/19

• Liaised with and vetted potential contestants and their families for primetime gameshow. • Prepped beat sheets for executive producers and host, Elizabeth Banks. • Briefed all final contestants; acting as their point person and guiding them through both boot camp and RX days.

12/18 – 3/19

Segment Producer Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back (Season 1)

Channel 4 — TV — Rumpus Media UK Details
12/18 – 3/19

• Scripted items for studio on a primetime Channel 4 comedy consumer affairs show. • Worked closely with consumer team to help translate facts into entertaining content. • Created bits of ‘business’ and items to incorporate throughout the show.

10/18 – 12/18

Segment Producer 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Channel 4 — TV — Zeppotron Details
10/18 – 12/18

• Managed writers’ room and created studio script cards for host, Jimmy Carr. • Ran brainstorms and came up with original comical ideas for the host and regular panellists to take part in. • Suggested a diverse mix of established and new comic talent that would work well on the show. • Worked with agents to ensure all guest panellists were fully prepared for the show.

5/18 – 10/18

Segment Producer Roast Battle (Season 2)

Comedy Central — TV — Fulwell 73 Details
5/18 – 10/18

• Produced try-out nights with new talent; selecting a diverse mix of voices for the series. • Worked closely with comedians; helping them to personalise, hone and punch up gags. • Managed writing schedule and selected material for judges (Jimmy Carr, Katherine Ryan & Jonathan Ross). • Produced in studio; managed script & autocue, briefed hosts & talent, and liaised with gallery. • Post-produced both main studio records & VTs.

4/18 – 4/18

Segment Producer First & Last (Pilot)

BBC — TV — Zeppotron Details
4/18 – 4/18

• Supported producer in studio for recording of primetime BBC1 game show. • Created and managed script cards for host, comedian Lee Mack. • Liaised with producer and script supervisor over script changes.

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