July 7, 2022

Take 74 - Studio President Toby Gorman, Universal Television Alternative Studio

Take 74 - Studio President Toby Gorman, Universal Television Alternative Studio

We talk to Toby Gorman, president of Universal Television Alternative Studio.
He tells us about his dream of being an airline pilot, falling into this career by accident and becoming a showrunner in his 20s.
Toby tells us about killing projects, giving notes and part of the American Idol set nearly falling on him.
We talk nepotism, the role of a studio president and the transatlantic cultural differences in unscripted.
A fascinating insight into the unscripted world with a showrunner turned studio exec - and the most polite guest we've had.