Chayefsky

“Network” won four Academy Awards, including best screenplay for Chayefsky, best actor for Finch, best actress for Faye Dunaway and best supporting actress for Beatrice Straight.

I believe Orwell and Chayefsky warned us of that.

When Gwen returns, she is horrified to find Chayefsky and her young daughter Nicole alone together watching TV in Bob’s hotel bedroom because this triggers memories of when an older family friend cornered her in her parents’ basement when she was 16.

The series shows Fosse depending on a circle of friends - including Verdon, Chayefsky and playwright Neil Simon - for inspiration and guidance.

The series shows Fosse depending on a circle of friends — including Verdon, Chayefsky and playwright Neil Simon — for inspiration and guidance.