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The Writers Panel

Stages of TV Writer

The Writers Panel

Ben Blacker

Movies, Writing, Tv, Hollywood, Screenwriting, Tv & Film

4.6799 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2012

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

The "Stages of TV Writer" panel from the ATX Television Festival: Noah Hawley (creator, the Unusuals); Kyle Killen (creator, Awake and Lone Star); David Hudgins (Friday Night Lights; Parenthood); Hardy Janson and Evan Miller (Hook Ups).

Recorded June 2, 2012.


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0:00.0

Hi, everyone. It's me, Ben. A warning about today's podcast. It is the last one that we recorded at the ATX Television Festival, which I've been talking up to you guys for the past few weeks. And I'll tell you, this ATX Fest is really fun. For more information about it, go to Facebook.com slash ATX festival. We're planning a big

0:24.7

benefit for the festival at Largo at the end of October where we're going to get a lot of

0:30.0

people from TV that you know and love to come out and kind of do things that you don't always

0:35.5

see them do, like sing or play the banjo or, you know, play a theramine or something.

0:40.8

So look for announcements about that.

0:43.0

Look for announcements where?

0:44.2

I'll tell you where.

0:45.4

Look on Facebook.com slash nerdist writers panel.

0:49.0

Like that page.

0:50.2

I update it a few times a week, and so you'll always know what the podcasts are, what the live events are coming up, and all that kind of stuff.

0:58.0

Or follow me on Twitter at Ben Blacker, and you know, you'll get the hilarious things I say as well as updates about the things I'm working on.

1:09.0

One of the things that I'm always working on is the

1:12.2

thrilling adventure hour, which is a stage show and the style of old time radio that we do once a

1:17.2

month at Largo, only in September we're doing it twice. On September 8th, we're doing two shows.

1:23.9

The 7.30 show is sold out, but the 10 p.m. show still has a handful of tickets. We have some

1:29.3

amazing guest stars, as well as our amazing regular cast, who include Padgett Brewster and

1:34.2

Paul F. Tompkins and busy Phillips, and all kinds of people you know and love from television

1:39.8

and film and cartoons and things. Our guest stars, the ones we can talk about, are Linda Cardalini,

1:47.2

David Anders, who I guess is on Once Upon a Time these days,

1:51.0

but who we all know and love from Alias.

1:54.0

Kegan Michael Key, the star, co-star of Comedy Central's Key and Peel,

1:59.0

a lot of really awesome hilarious people. If you are a fan of

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