The magic was a metaphor for a young girl learning to control her desires and emotions, as well as an excuse to showcase a 6ft flan.” In the episode in question, Sabrina’s mocked by her nemesis, Libby, for getting a massive wart on her forehead, so Sabrina turns her into a goat. “She cared about being a good friend, making good choices, and doing well in school. “Sabrina was my attempt to create a show that I would’ve loved as that weird young girl who grew up to write for Letterman and Spy and The Simpsons,” Nell told the Guardian. Nell’s embrace of genuine female perspectives in all their strange, gross glory filtered into Sabrina. “They showed how a household run entirely by women could be full of power and wonder.” “The problem,” she wrote in her recent memoir, “is that people want to hear about interns in the bedroom, and I want to talk about gender in the writers’ room.”
She was the second ever female writer on Late Night with David Letterman, but quit after less than a year in due to staggering, if not surprising, inequality in the writers’ room - an experience she later detailed in a damning report for Vanity Fair.
It was written and created by Nell Scovell, a women who’s made a point of promoting diversity within the writers’ room - and by extension, on screen. And also because the last time it was a television show, it was one of the best television shows out.The OG Sabrina sitcom started in 1996. Which makes sense - partly because it’s being written by the creator of another very successful Archie-comic-turned-teen-focused-TV-juggernaut, Riverdale. Fortunately there’s no Sabrina Spotify, yet.
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