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Ben Blacker talking, riding with writers.

All right, here's what I was saying.

Adam F. Goldberg's here. Thank you for being.

Hello. Thanks for having me.

So I was saying, I was looking at your IMDP page and your stuff like, yeah, you did

fanboys and I know, you know, we'll definitely talk about that because people love to talk about that and some of the other feature stuff but like there's so there's such an array of material on there from community most recently but other sitcom stuff but also like a lot of kid stuff which I thought was really neat. And having worked in both myself, I feel like I'm glad there's finally someone here who

can say, there's not a lot of difference. Writing is writing.

Absolutely. Well, I think the kid stuff for me is just comes, I just like to keep writing.

And I've been fortunate enough to know, you know, writers that I've worked with

on various shows or whatever go and do an animated show. So Word Girl was one. That's a PBS show.

I have kids. They were familiar with the show. So. And kids love Word Girl. Yes. I met those guys who

created it last year and like they were like

we're celebrities to kids i wrote a muppet movie i wrote on a show called still standing it was my

first job i was i worked on it for four years and one of the writers tom martin uh while we were on that

he had written a muppet movie so i would always harass him because that was like my dream was to write a

muppet movie and he he had in there so we actually pitched and wrote the Muppet movie, so I would always harass him because that was like my dream was to write a Muppet movie, and he had it in there. So we actually pitched and wrote the Muppet

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