Everyone moves to Hollywood with a dream and a script. In this series, celebrities reveal the movies and TV episodes they wrote before they were famous, and - spoiler alert - they are not all winners. The stars explain the plots, their inspirations, and why their dream projects never got made - before scenes are brought to life for the first time ever.
Rainn Wilson's "Assisted Living"
Jan 16, 2019
Long before "The Office," Rainn Wilson tried creating his own TV series. He reveals the first idea he ever pitched, a TV series called "Assisted Living," where two slackers inherit an old-folks home. Never picked up, the show now sees the light of day for the first time ever.
Kristen Schaal's 'Avant Garde'
Jan 16, 2019
When Kristen Schaal was in college, she came up with the idea for a short film called 'Avant Garde' that, yes, lived up to its name. The film never got made ... until now.
Jay Chandrasekhar's 'Mickleberry: Cat In Space'
Jan 16, 2019
A movie studio once told Jay Chandrasekhar and his Broken Lizard comedy troupe to write any movie they wanted. So, naturally, they created a film with an astronaut who was a cat and called it 'Mickleberry: Cat in Space.' The studio ended up passing on the project, but we said, "Yes!"
'Weird Al' Yankovic's 'Accordion Repo Man'
Jan 16, 2019
It may come as no surprise that 'Weird Al' Yankovic was once an accordion repo man ... for real. But what might be a little more shocking is that he created an action-hero movie based on his experience. Now the movie is brought to life for the first time ever: 'Weird Al's' 'Accordion Repo Man.'
