Melissa London Hilfers
@melissahilfers.bsky.social
Creator/EP of Monarch, lady about town.
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WGAE members, this is going to be such an amazing event on Zoom, with panelists @susanrinkunas.com of @autonomynews.co, Zora Howard, Eliza Hittman, and Caren Spruch of @ppfa.org, moderated by @melissahilfers.bsky.social! RSVP in the link!
What do we do when our reproductive rights are under attack? Stand up, write back! Join us for a virtual panel in which screenwriters, journalists and experts discuss how we can reframe reproductive freedom in our stories.
This event is only open to WGAE members. RSVP: wgaea.st/repro-freedom
This event is only open to WGAE members. RSVP: wgaea.st/repro-freedom
November 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
WGAE members, this is going to be such an amazing event on Zoom, with panelists @susanrinkunas.com of @autonomynews.co, Zora Howard, Eliza Hittman, and Caren Spruch of @ppfa.org, moderated by @melissahilfers.bsky.social! RSVP in the link!
Nine Perfect Strangers is White Lotus on shrooms
May 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Nine Perfect Strangers is White Lotus on shrooms
Quirky writer tip: I write by candlelight no matter the hour or season. Someone once told me that our ancestors told stories by the fire and this is my way of recreating that.
May 23, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Quirky writer tip: I write by candlelight no matter the hour or season. Someone once told me that our ancestors told stories by the fire and this is my way of recreating that.
The fact that the song “piece of my heart” was first recorded in 1967, but that Knicks game was just last night proves the existence of time travel.
May 22, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The fact that the song “piece of my heart” was first recorded in 1967, but that Knicks game was just last night proves the existence of time travel.
Best antiques roadshow episode ever
Harvard learned it has an authentic Magna Carta. In 1946, it paid less than $28 for it
A pair of U.K. scholars discovered the mislabeled document in Harvard Law School's digital archives. The university bought it for just $27.50 in 1946. It turned out to be an authentic copy dating to ...
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May 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Best antiques roadshow episode ever
So we’ve just accepted that the apostrophe goes before the s in Mother’s Day?
IT’S A DAY FOR ALL THE MOTHERS, PEOPLE.
IT’S A DAY FOR ALL THE MOTHERS, PEOPLE.
May 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM
So we’ve just accepted that the apostrophe goes before the s in Mother’s Day?
IT’S A DAY FOR ALL THE MOTHERS, PEOPLE.
IT’S A DAY FOR ALL THE MOTHERS, PEOPLE.
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A story of failure. (Thread)
In 2022 I had a general on zoom with a studio exec. We hit it off. I always have 3 soft pitches ready for these meetings. After the intros he asked me what I’ve been working on. Pitched him Idea1. He loved it. “Let’s take that out.”
Then he asked “What else you got?”
In 2022 I had a general on zoom with a studio exec. We hit it off. I always have 3 soft pitches ready for these meetings. After the intros he asked me what I’ve been working on. Pitched him Idea1. He loved it. “Let’s take that out.”
Then he asked “What else you got?”
May 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
A story of failure. (Thread)
In 2022 I had a general on zoom with a studio exec. We hit it off. I always have 3 soft pitches ready for these meetings. After the intros he asked me what I’ve been working on. Pitched him Idea1. He loved it. “Let’s take that out.”
Then he asked “What else you got?”
In 2022 I had a general on zoom with a studio exec. We hit it off. I always have 3 soft pitches ready for these meetings. After the intros he asked me what I’ve been working on. Pitched him Idea1. He loved it. “Let’s take that out.”
Then he asked “What else you got?”
hold me now is a weird choice for a wedding song.
April 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
hold me now is a weird choice for a wedding song.
Amanda Peet is so beautiful and talented. Also, Hold Me Now still slaps.
April 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Amanda Peet is so beautiful and talented. Also, Hold Me Now still slaps.
Strands is so gen x today
March 24, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Strands is so gen x today
I just realized I don’t understand the Yankee Doodle song at all.
February 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I just realized I don’t understand the Yankee Doodle song at all.
How excited are we to go back to Thailand tonight? #whitelotus
February 23, 2025 at 11:51 PM
How excited are we to go back to Thailand tonight? #whitelotus
This scene.
The next time someone asks me what I’m jealous I didn’t write.
This scene.
The next time someone asks me what I’m jealous I didn’t write.
This scene.
February 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
This scene.
The next time someone asks me what I’m jealous I didn’t write.
This scene.
The next time someone asks me what I’m jealous I didn’t write.
This scene.
Where is Michelle? (Please tell me she is the designated survivor)
January 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Where is Michelle? (Please tell me she is the designated survivor)
What’s a thing that seems like it wouldn’t be worth the time, but it is? I’ll start: sifting flour.
January 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
What’s a thing that seems like it wouldn’t be worth the time, but it is? I’ll start: sifting flour.
The gelt is bitcoin 😳
December 27, 2024 at 1:16 AM
The gelt is bitcoin 😳
The Aaron Rodgers doc is extra exciting for me because I know nothing. So when he tore his Achilles I was SHOCKED! Please nobody tell me how this turns out. (Yes I live in New York)
December 26, 2024 at 10:05 PM
The Aaron Rodgers doc is extra exciting for me because I know nothing. So when he tore his Achilles I was SHOCKED! Please nobody tell me how this turns out. (Yes I live in New York)
Delighted to stumble upon THE MADNESS on Netflix. Compelling, storytelling, great pace, terrific cast and great music. Check it out.
December 26, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Delighted to stumble upon THE MADNESS on Netflix. Compelling, storytelling, great pace, terrific cast and great music. Check it out.
I’ve never read Anna Karenina, she said. How long can it be? she said…
December 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM
I’ve never read Anna Karenina, she said. How long can it be? she said…
Just made my first Yule log. Call me the bitch de noel.
December 22, 2024 at 9:02 PM
Just made my first Yule log. Call me the bitch de noel.
LAID on peacock is a delight.
December 22, 2024 at 1:41 AM
LAID on peacock is a delight.
If you ever feel down about humanity, think about those people who put antlers on their cars at the holidays
December 21, 2024 at 9:12 PM
If you ever feel down about humanity, think about those people who put antlers on their cars at the holidays
I have never been so ready to bye, Felicia a year
December 20, 2024 at 2:51 PM
I have never been so ready to bye, Felicia a year
Can’t wait to listen on my walk tomorrow!
On today’s SCREAMING INTO THE HOLLYWOOD ABYSS, we chat with producer and ex-President of HBO Entertainment Sue Naegle (THE DAY OF THE JACKAL)… who Time Magazine once listed as the 47th most powerful woman in the world.
A must listen for fans of our podcast!
Hollywoodabyss.com/jackal
A must listen for fans of our podcast!
Hollywoodabyss.com/jackal
December 20, 2024 at 4:04 AM
Can’t wait to listen on my walk tomorrow!
Nostalgia is such a strange and specific emotion.
December 18, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Nostalgia is such a strange and specific emotion.