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"Editorially Speaking" - The Sitcom Pilot

Charlotte, NC, United States
ID: 289764Exp: 1/31/2026
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Description:

A modern sitcom set inside the editorial office of Set21 that follows four vibrant and stylish news reporters working at a fashion and entertainment media company. The fashion is loud, the deadlines are louder, and the staff is tired of being treated like the glittery stepchild of journalism. - Project details: Sitcom Pilot Partial log line above. - Talent:Casting Roles are attached. - Location: Commercial Studio (Charlotte NC) - Payment: Independent film (Compensation - Meal and Acting Credit- This pilot gives the opportunity to be seen by Industry Casting Directors from fashion & film. Sitcom Pilot Filming Production Timeline: Table Reads & Photoshoot January 2026 Sitcom Filming: Feb 1-June. 2026

6 roles

Jessica-The Big Dreamer & Hopeless RomanticFemale18-38 y.o.All ethnicities

She's a hopeless romantic with red carpet dreams and a ABC News vision board taped inside her desk. Known for her flawless delivery and obsession with celebrity culture, she’s great at covering the stars… but doesn’t always treat her current job like the one that’ll get her there.

Johnathan - The News GuyMale18-56 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic

Johnathan Watkins is a seasoned local news correspondent who pops in periodically to gather fashion stories and events — and stir the pot. His dry humor and no-nonsense attitude cut through the glitz, often poking fun at the superficial side of fashion citing it not being "real news". Eli thrives in fast-paced environments and isn’t afraid to call things as he sees them, all while secretly enjoying the chaos he critiques.

Ellison WatkinsMale18-56 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic

Eli is the executive with stories from the past and vision for the future. Once in the thick of fashion shoots and live coverage, he now steers from behind the scenes. Known for his smooth delivery and insightful banter, Marcus shows up when it matters — to mentor, to meet, or to make moves. He’s rarely without a date or a deadline.

Michael J. The Promotor & ActorMale18-45 y.o.African-American

Michael has the best parties, the ladies surround him but he is looking for one special woman and she seems to be non-existent in his world. He is popular in the City , tall handsome and easy to love. He always has an invite for the crew or a Dilemma to solve in event production.

Jasmine the internFemale18-46 y.o.African-American

She's new at the office: The stylish , young " It girl" poised to be the next executive assistant. Her story leads her to have more wisdom than knowledge. She's got " It" and everyone knows it.

Jennifer - Bar TenderFemale18-70 y.o.Latino / Hispanic White / Caucasian Asian

The ever so correct bartender that the actors visit. She is wise and witty and knows them well.

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