Shawn DePasquale
As seen in:
Screen Rant,
Nerdist
Covers:
movie, tv, comics news
Doesn't Cover:
health
He/Him. I like ska, pizza, and comics.
Writer: Features, TV, Comics, co-wrote that Home Alone Google Commercial
CCO: @bunnyearsweb
Podcast: @ohmrsheffpod
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Writing for Nerdist.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes.
How is social media changing news?
Easier spread of misinformation.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Jack McEvoy
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
slack, docs, photoshop
What's your favorite social network?
TikTok
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Nope!
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My early review of Rick & Morty where I nailed it as "your new favorite animated series"
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Never stop writing.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime day or night.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
So many...
What's your favorite drink?
Whiskey
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
deadline
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.