Inside ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ Boss Austin Winsberg’s Pop Culture Heavy Home Office
Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVAustin Winsberg got used to traveling from his California based writers’ room for “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” to its Canadian set during the first sea – son of the NBC musical comedy. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, though, he found himself having to primarily be in one place — his home office, which he calls “command central.” There, he ran a remote room and multitasked to keep an eye on production needs, including collaborating with producer and choreographer Mandy Moore on the various heart song sequences.“I literally had four monitors going at all times,” he says.