JESS MEILMAN & BLUE BUDDHA Place "Runaways" in the Apple TV+ Hit Show 'Shrinking'
After meeting Blue Buddha Entertainment CEO Charles Levan in her sync licensing class at The Songwriting School, songwriter and recording artist Jess Meilman celebrates her first song placement in the Apple TV+ hit show Shrinking.
Jess and Charles sat down with Rob Seals of The Songwriting School to discuss the process, artistic identity, how a placement happens, the role of sync agents, and how to leverage a win. Each offers some honest, heartfelt advice and encouragement to fellow creators on the journey. Watch the 50 minute zoom conversation below.
To learn more about the interactive sync licensing class where Jess and Charles met, Placing Songs in TV, Film, & Commercials at The Songwriting School of Los Angeles, please go here or text 818-848-7664 to learn more.
At the time of this conversation, the Winter 2026 class has just begun and includes a Writing Camp with Award Winning Music Supervisors Lindsay Wolfington and Laura Webb on Sunday 3/15. Meet and learn from sync agents, music supervisors, publishers, producers, a music business attorney, and more, with live pitching and collaboration opportunities and 25+ hours of additional on-demand learning content.
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TAKE PART IN THE CLASS WHERE JESS MET HER SYNC AGENT, OR IN THE NEXT WRITING CAMP AT THE SONGWRITING SCHOOL:
