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🗓️ 22 July 2014
⏱️ 78 minutes
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The creator of Boardwalk Empire and Oscar nominee for his adaptation of the Wolf of Wall Street talks about his start in sit-coms, short-lived, and syndicated shows, lessons from great rooms (including The Sopranos), his interests in crime and cons (and some that he's pulled), and wrapping up his Empire.
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0:00.0 | Now entering nerdist.com |
0:04.8 | Hey, it's me, Ben Blacker, the creator of the Nerdist Writers Panel and Nerdist Comics Panel. |
0:10.1 | Do you want to see the Nerdist Writers Panel or Nerdist Comics Panel live? |
0:15.0 | Are you going to San Diego Comic-Con? |
0:17.8 | If the answer to both of these questions is yes, then you are in luck. |
0:21.2 | We're doing two Nerdist Writers' a nerds writers panel and a nerdist comics panel. |
0:26.5 | We'll see who shows up on them at San Diego Comic-Con. |
0:31.1 | The nerdist writers panel is on Thursday, the 24th of July, from 330 to to 4.30 at the Nerdus Space at Petco Park, which is going to be |
0:42.4 | really cool. Right now we have booked Neil Baer, who's the showrunner for Under the Dome. |
0:48.6 | We also have some really cool folks in the works that I can't announce yet, but, you know, check my Twitter feed at Ben Blacker or go to the Facebook page, |
1:00.7 | Facebook.com slash Nerdist Riders panel to see who else winds up on that panel on Thursday. |
1:07.7 | It should be a lot of fun. |
1:09.5 | And then on Saturday, also from 330 to 430, also at the Nerdist Space at Petco Park, |
1:15.8 | Heath Corson and I will be hosting a Nerdist Writers Panel Comics Edition with some really |
1:20.9 | cool guests, including Ben Edland, who is the creator of the Tick, and who's currently working |
1:25.0 | on the Gotham TV show, Jill Thompson, who created Scary Godmother, who illustrates the really great piece of burden |
1:32.9 | and does all kinds of other cool projects. |
1:35.9 | And Chris Robertson, who is the co-creator of I-Zombie, the comic book on which the new Rob Thomas |
1:43.1 | television show is based. So we'll definitely |
1:46.1 | talk to Chris about that as well as the other stuff he's working on. Both of these panels, |
1:51.6 | Thursday and Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con, at the Nerdist Space at Petco Park. I believe |
1:57.8 | it's on the sixth floor, something like that. You'll figure it out once you get there. |
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