The Executive Hour with Allen Eckhouse

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Allen Eckhouse is a Literary Manager at Logical Talent Management and has been in entertainment for over a decade. LTM represents top-notch screenwriters across all genres, styles, and formats. Additionally, LTM works with literary authors, podcast creators, board game designers, and other content generators to help bring their projects to life. Allen is known for developing unique pitch concepts and making them come to life for places like Dreamworks, Amblin, Blumhouse, and Illumination Entertainment. Allen's clients write across all genres and have worked on hits such as the Emmy-nominated Disney/Nat Geo series GENIUS, MAX's THE GIRLS ON THE BUS and THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS, HBO's Emmy-winning show VEEP, Emmy-winning show CONAN, Disney's DUCK TALES, Issa Rae's Emmy-nominated show INSECURE, IL TALENTO DEL CALABRONE for Amazon, and QUIZ LADY for Hulu. Allen began his career at powerhouse agency Creative Artists Agency in their Comedy department, working with clients across film, TV, stand-up, and comedic acts such as Trevor Noah, T.J. Miller, Whitney Cummings, Gabriel Iglesias, James Corden, Dana Carvey, and Mel Brooks. Allen is passionate about reading unique stories and developing up-and-coming writers. Full Bio »

Webinar Summary

  • Writers' Room Members can watch another exciting Executive Hour Webcast with Allen Eckhouse of Logical Talent Management (LTM), a successful Literary Manager who has been in entertainment for over a decade and is known for developing unique pitch concepts for places like Dreamworks, Amblin, Blumhouse, and Illumination Entertainment. Allen's credits include clients who have written for the Emmy-nominated DISNEY/NAT GEO series GENIUS, HBO MAX's THE GIRLS ON THE BUS, and THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS. Emmy-winning shows VEEP & CONAN, DISNEY'S DUCK TALES, Emmy-nominated shows INSECURE & IL TALENTO DEL CALABRONE for AMAZON, and QUIZ LADY for HULU. Our LIVE Zoom audience asked Allen questions and sought career advice from him! Join us for educational fun right here on Stage 32.

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What You'll Learn

Writers' Room members can collaborate effectively throughout the development process and learn from a successful Literary Manager who has been in entertainment for over a decade and is known for developing unique pitch concepts for places like Dreamworks, Amblin, Blumhouse, and Illumination Entertainment.

About Your Instructor

Allen Eckhouse is a Literary Manager at Logical Talent Management and has been in entertainment for over a decade. LTM represents top-notch screenwriters across all genres, styles, and formats. Additionally, LTM works with literary authors, podcast creators, board game designers, and other content generators to help bring their projects to life. Allen is known for developing unique pitch concepts and making them come to life for places like Dreamworks, Amblin, Blumhouse, and Illumination Entertainment.

Allen's clients write across all genres and have worked on hits such as the Emmy-nominated Disney/Nat Geo series GENIUS, MAX's THE GIRLS ON THE BUS and THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS, HBO's Emmy-winning show VEEP, Emmy-winning show CONAN, Disney's DUCK TALES, Issa Rae's Emmy-nominated show INSECURE, IL TALENTO DEL CALABRONE for Amazon, and QUIZ LADY for Hulu.

Allen began his career at powerhouse agency Creative Artists Agency in their Comedy department, working with clients across film, TV, stand-up, and comedic acts such as Trevor Noah, T.J. Miller, Whitney Cummings, Gabriel Iglesias, James Corden, Dana Carvey, and Mel Brooks.

Allen is passionate about reading unique stories and developing up-and-coming writers.

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