Jane Espenson

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

NPR

Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2010

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

TV writer Jane Espenson is executive producer of Caprica, a new series based in the Battlestar Galactica universe. She's also written for Ellen, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Gilmore Girls and more.

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0:00.0	I'm Derek from Carmel, Indiana.
0:02.3	Hi, this is George from San Francisco,
0:04.5	and I'm doing my best Jesse Thorne impression.
0:07.3	Not so good, huh?
0:08.3	The Sound of Young America is an independent production.
0:11.1	Supported by listeners like, well, me.
0:13.5	If you'd like to support the show like I did,
0:15.5	visit maximumoffun.org and click on Donate.
0:18.7	Production of The Sound of Young America
0:20.5	is underwritten in part by Ask Metafilter.
0:22.7	Thousands of life's little questions answered.
0:24.7	Online at ask.metafilter.com
0:27.1	I'm Jesse Thorne,
0:28.2	live on tape from My House in Los Angeles.
0:30.4	It's The Sound of Young America
0:32.0	from MaximumFund.org and PRI,
0:34.7	Public Radio, International.
0:42.0	It's The Sound of Young America.
0:43.0	I'm Jesse Thorne.
0:44.0	My guest, Jane Espenson,
0:45.4	is an extremely successful television writer
0:48.2	who's written for shows like The Gilmore Girls,
	...

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