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Melissa McCarthy

(She/Her)
  • Associate Creative Director and Freelance Writer, Freelance
New Jersey, New York
As seen in: Investing.com, Svenska Dagbladet, Télé Loisirs, TéléStar, JustWatch, MYmovies, Reality TV World, Source Magazine, flixfilm.dk, Bellingham Alive and
Covers:  Parenting, working motherhood, creativity, copywriting, writing, advertising and social media, music, relationships
Associate Creative Director, writer, and mom of two girls.

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Melissa McCarthy is a freelance writer who mainly writes about creativity, working motherhood, music, pop culture, life, and advertising/social media. She's an Associate Creative Director specializing in digital and social media by day, and parent to two young girls. But more than anything, she's a storyteller.

At 16, her boss awarded her the "Walt Disney Award for Storytelling," because she had a story for everything. She's been proving him right ever since.

Melissa's writing has been feature…

Melissa McCarthy’s Journalist Portfolio

7 Ideas for Brainstorming Killer Concepts

7 Ideas for Brainstorming Killer Concepts

When I say "Brainstorm" do you automatically imagine a group of people, a whiteboard and some Post-It Notes? …

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Which Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Character is Right For You?

Which Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Character is Right For You?

It's 8pm on Saturday night, and I'm hibernating in my bed. Alone. While any single girl in my shoes, er socks…

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Superintelligence | Se på Netflix | Flixfilm

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By Ben Falcone, Steve Mallory, Melissa McCarthy
| flixfilm.dk
Film | 2020 | 106 min | Action, Komedie, Romantisk Instruktør: Ben Falcone Medvirkende: Melissa McCarthy, James Corden, Bobby Cannavale Manuskriptforfatter: Steve Mallory Land: USA Sprog: Engelsk IMDB-bedømmelse: 5.5 En følende supercomputer truer med at sprænge planeten i luften og giver Carol Peters, "den mest gennemsnitlige person på Jorden", tre dage til at redde menneskeheden. Superintelligence havde premiere på Netflix den 17. juni 2026. Hvor mange stjerner vil du give Superintelligence?
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Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

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By Melissa McCarthy, Richard Grant, Ben Falcone
| JustWatch
1h 46min Where to watch Watch for free Synopsis Trailers Similar titles 106min - English 106min - English, Spanish 106min - English 106min - English 106min - English, Spanish 106min - English Didn't find what you were looking for? Let us notify you once it becomes available on more services. Something wrong? Let us know! You can buy "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home online.
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The Boss (2016) - Film

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By Rizky Pratama Putra, Ben Falcone, Melissa McCarthy, Steve Mallory
| Kapanlagi
Pada tahun 1975 di Chicago, Michelle Darnell kecil kembali ke panti asuhan tempat ia pernah diadopsi. Hidupnya tak pernah stabil, berpindah-pindah antara panti dan berbagai keluarga angkat dalam rentang 5 hingga 10 tahun. Rasa kesepian yang ia alami perlahan berubah menjadi kemarahan, hingga akhirnya Michelle bertekad untuk meraih kesuksesan dengan caranya sendiri.
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Interview

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

via email please.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Music has always been kind of "my thing." Exploring a song's power to shape us & change the world with The Life Soundtrack is the best.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime via email. I'm available nights (after 6pm) and weekends for story coverage/interviews.