Jon Bokenkamp
The Writers Panel
Ben Blacker
4.7 • 796 Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2017
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
The creator of The Blacklist and its spin-off, The Blacklist: Redemption, discusses why he made the move to television after fourteen years in features, leaving and returning to LA, his collaborators, how he does and doesn't like writing, and more.
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