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🗓️ 8 March 2016
⏱️ 69 minutes
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The writers of The People vs OJ Simpson: American Crime Story, as well as Ed Wood, The People Vs. Larry Flint, and more discuss how the ten-episode OJ story is different to writing a feature, its Dickensian appeal, writing real people, rebranding after their first feature, Problem Child, formatting, and lots more.
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1:06.9 | Now entering nerdist.com. Welcome to the Writers Panel. I'm Ben Blacker, the creator and moderator of the podcast. |
1:11.1 | I created the show because I wanted to talk to writers about the business and process of writing. I've had more than 400 writers on the show, so go back and check the archives. I'm sure |
1:16.3 | you'll find more creators and more shows that you're interested in. I'm a writer myself, having |
1:22.2 | written with my partner, Ben Acker, for supernatural, Puss and Boots, FX's, Cassius, and |
1:27.0 | clay, among others. We've also written comicsots, FX's, Cassius, and Clay, among others. |
1:28.7 | We've also written comics from Marvel, Image, Dynamite, and more. |
1:31.8 | We created a show called The Thrilling Adventure Hour. |
1:34.3 | Maybe you'd like it. |
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