"The Spy Who Dumped Me" Creators + Bonus Interview w/ Amber Benson
The Writers Panel
Ben Blacker
4.7 • 796 Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2018
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
The creators of the brand new action comedy The Spy Who Dumped Me, Susanna Fogel (writer/director) and David Iserson (writer), join Ben to talk about the making of the film and why it often takes 10 years to become an overnight success in Hollywood.
Plus a bonus interview with actress/writer Amber Benson (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Witches of Echo Park) about the art of witchcraft, playing witches, and more.
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| 0:14.0 | Will I lose myself between my home and what's unknown if I go beyond. |
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| 0:30.9 | Hi Forever Dog listeners. |
| 0:34.0 | I'm Kelly Nugent. |
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| 0:40.8 | Arl Stein, and others. |
| 0:42.4 | And this Wednesday is our 100th episode. |
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| 0:50.3 | We wish we'd kept waiting. |
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