Josh Schwartz

Josh Schwartz
Joshua Ian "Josh" Schwartzis an American screenwriter and television producer. Schwartz is best known for creating and executive producing the Fox teen drama series The O.C. which ran for 4 seasons. Schwartz is also known for developing The CW's series Gossip Girl based on the book series of the same name and for co-creating NBC's action-comedy-spy series, Chuck...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Producer
Date of Birth6 August 1976
CityProvidence, RI
CountryUnited States of America
I think you're only as good as the work that you do.
I think our show is very different from Orange County.
At first we didn't have a lot of access to New York City, but very quickly, I think people recognized if you were on the show that was a good thing. We always saw the show as a love letter to New York City.
It's really hard in this day and age, with radio and MTV being so consolidated, to get new music out there. I think we've become a really legitimate, viable avenue for getting new music out there.
We just happened to come along at time where there hadn't been a new young adult drama that also could appeal to adults as well in quite some time. We sort of found a little bit of a niche.
The support that we have from the network in terms of watching us at an unusual time in the year and playing our episodes three times in a given week until we built an audience... is exceptional.
Ten-year plan? No, three-year plan! I'm in a hurry.
As The O.C. started up again, I started to feel myself potentially getting pulled away.
this sort of steaming, young Newpsie-in-training socialite who's been toiling in Marissa's shadow all these years.
We are very excited for the opportunity to extend the style ofthe show to our fans,
We did a lot of that last year. Where that story line is going is not what people are expecting.
There's got to be a little bit of reality show fatigue happening.
The trap is that you then just start doing stuff about Hollywood, which I don't really want to do.
Julie and Jimmy are going to make another run at it, but you know that Jimmy Cooper ...