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The Steven Universe Podcast

Steven Universe Alumni - Ian Jones-Quartey, Ben Levin and Matt Burnett (Vol.1/Ep.7)

The Steven Universe Podcast

Cartoon Network

Tv & Film

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The Steven Universe crewniverse is filled with amazingly talented people, and more than a few have gone on to create their own shows! Ian Jones-Quartey had a huge impact in bringing Steven Universe to life with creator Rebecca Sugar, and now he's launched his own series, "OK KO." Ben Levin and Matt Burnett wrote many memorable Steven Universe episodes, and are now gearing up to launch their own show, "Craig Of The Creek." All three share stories and behind-the-scenes tidbits from their days on Steven Universe, and also provide a sneak peek at their own respective series and what's coming up for their characters.

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0:00.0

It's time for another episode of the Stephen Universe podcast.

0:08.3

I'm Mackenzie Atwood here in the Stephen Universe writers room at Cartoon Network Studios

0:13.2

in Burbank, California.

0:15.1

And today we're going to be talking to some former crew members who had a huge impact

0:19.5

on Stephen Universe and have gone on to create their own shows.

0:23.6

Ian Jones-Corty was a huge part of Stephen Universe for its inception and now he's doing

0:28.3

his own successful show, OKKO.

0:30.3

We'll talk to him about what it was like getting Stephen Universe made and how he used

0:34.6

that experience to help him get OKKO off the ground.

0:37.9

And of course we'll talk to him about OKKO and what's coming up there.

0:41.9

And I've also got Ben Levin and Matt Burnett.

0:44.2

They were writers on Stephen Universe and they're now getting ready to launch their own

0:47.3

series, Craig of the Creek.

0:48.9

We'll find out how the process has been for them to get their own show up and running

0:52.6

and how Stephen Universe helped prepare them for this journey.

0:55.9

We'll also see what they can tell us to expect from Craig of the Creek.

0:59.8

OK, so here we go with Ian Jones-Corty who's the creator of OKKO and you also worked

1:04.9

on Stephen Universe, right?

1:06.2

Yeah.

1:07.2

What was your job title on Stephen?

1:08.2

I had several but I ended as co-executive producer.

1:12.3

So like what parts of Stephen Universe's DNA, like as a show, you know, what kind of

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