Shrinking

Shrinking

From Art of the Cut by Steve Hullfish, ACE

May 28, 2026 · 55 min · Season 13 · Episode 22

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with editors James Refroe and Sarah Lucky about the editing process for Apple TV's Shrinking.

Today on Art of the Cut we speak with two of the editors of Apple TV’s Shrinking – James Refroe, who is also an associate producer on the show, and Sarah Lucky. Sarah has also edited Scrubs, I Love That for You, Senior Year, and Grace and Frankie. James has also edited Abbott Elementary, Bad Monkey, Superstore, Uncle Buck, and The Muppets. Our discussion today details the keys to editing comedy, how to support character development through editing, and the importance of mentorship with assistant editors. If you'd like to read along with today's podcast and see the trailer, clips, exclusive photos and the timelines from the scenes discussed in the podcast, visit the BorisFX blogsite: borisfx.com/blog/aotc

People in this episode

Host: Steve Hullfish

Guests: James Refroe, Sarah Lucky

Topics covered

  • editing comedy
  • character development
  • mentorship
  • Apple TV
  • television editing

Keywords

  • editing
  • comedy
  • Apple TV
  • mentorship
  • character development
  • television

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apple TV

Books & works: Scrubs, I Love That for You, Senior Year, Grace and Frankie, Abbott Elementary, Bad Monkey, Superstore, Uncle Buck, The Muppets

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