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The Writers Panel
Ben Blacker
4.7 • 796 Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2014
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
The writer of the lauded horror film You're Next as well as the upcoming The Guest talks about writing for himself and his creative partner Adam Wingard as well as for an audience, walks us through his late nights of writing, his attempts to write films differently, and lots more. The Guest is in theaters this week.
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| 0:00.0 | Now entering nerdist.com. |
| 0:05.8 | My name is Ben Blacker. I'm the creator of the Nerdist Writers' Panel series. Follow me on Twitter at Ben Blacker and let me know who you'd like to see on this series. I'm always looking for new ideas for TV, show, movies, books, comics, anyone you like who writes things. |
| 0:21.5 | Do me a favor, though, and check the archive to see if we've already had that person on |
| 0:25.5 | whom you would like to hear from. |
| 0:27.5 | I am a television writer. |
| 0:29.8 | I've written for Supernatural Super Ninjas, and I'm currently on the Netflix DreamWorks |
| 0:37.0 | show Puss and Boots. |
| 0:38.9 | I'm also the co-creator of The Thrilling Adventure Hour, stage production and the style of |
| 0:42.8 | old-time radio, which is a weekly podcast here on the Nerdist Network. |
| 0:47.1 | For more information, visit Thrillingadventurehour.com. |
| 0:51.1 | Each and every Nerdist Writers Panel benefits 826LA, the national writing program for students. |
| 1:00.0 | Please check them out at 826LA.org. |
| 1:04.4 | A couple of live nerdist writers panels coming up that we are very excited about. |
| 1:09.5 | In Los Angeles on Sunday, September 21st at 5 p.m. |
| 1:13.5 | at good old nerd melt. We are sitting down with showrunner Greg Plagman and all of the |
| 1:20.4 | person of interest writers. It should be a lot of fun. They're going to give you a sneak preview of |
| 1:24.0 | the next season. They're going to talk about how last season came together. |
| 1:33.9 | You never know who will stop by. So that's on Sunday, September 21st, 5 p.m. |
| 1:41.2 | Go to holdmyticket.com and look for the orange nerdist writers panel logo or just go to Facebook.com slash nerdist writers, and I'll be updating about all the live shows there, |
| 1:46.0 | including October 9th, Thursday, October 9th, 7 p.m. in New York |
| 1:53.4 | at the Housing Works Bookstore, and this is to benefit AIDS research, |
| 1:59.0 | which all the Housing Work stuff does. |
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