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Joss Whedon - "Speed" Movie - Left devastated after losing writing credit

Webmaster — 2016-05-29T19:37:35Z

Joss Whedon Was Left ‘Pretty Devastated' After Losing ‘Speed' Writing Credit
It's not a total secret that Joss Whedon wrote the production script for “Speed” — credited writer Graham Yost has frequently mentioned Whedon's contributions in interviews — but the acclaimed director has rarely commented on the work he did for Jan de Bont's 1994 blockbuster. HuffPost Entertainment spoke with Whedon about “Speed” 20 (...) - News

Joss Whedon - "Speed" Movie - Graham Yost Avclub.com Interview

Webmaster — 2013-04-15T13:40:01Z

Full House (1991)—writer
AVC: How long were you on Full House?
GY: I was on Full House for nine and a half weeks. I was hired on a probationary period of 10 weeks, and I quit four days before I was going to be fired. It's funny, I've run into Dennis Rinsler, who was one of the showrunners there with Marc Warren, and they have never confirmed for me that I was going to be fired, but I certainly felt like I was going to be fired.
AVC: Why did you feel like you were going to (...) - Interviews

Joss Whedon - "Speed" Movie - Beth Grant tells a little story

Webmaster — 2010-01-14T21:00:37Z

Speed (1994)—“Helen”
Beth Grant : Joss Whedon did the rewrite for Speed—the movie, not the drug. Sometimes I'll say, “When Sandy [Bullock] and I were doing Speed—the movie, not the drug.” Just in case someone's listening. Joss actually called me in for a part once—not on Angel, but on something else—and I jokingly said, “You know, your rewrite of Speed, you completely destroyed my character.” Originally I was one (...) - News