The Writers Panel with Ben Blacker (general)

Jane Espenson (Once Upon a Time; Husbands; Buffy; Caprica) and Douglas Petrie (Charlie's Angels; Buffy; Pushing Daisies) return to the studio to revisit Jane's old blog, janeespenson.com, and discuss how, while the business may have changed since she was regularly updating it, writing has not. Plus: Who is Ty Cashman?

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Bill Lawrence (creator, Scrubs and Cougartown); Ken Levine (MASH; Cheers; Wings; Fraser; The Simpsons); Richard Hatem (Grimm; Secret Circle). Recorded March 25, 2012.

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An in depth interview with John Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, the writers of the Harold and Kumar movies and American Reunion, the new sequel to American Pie.

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The brains behind Adult Swim's Eagleheart, writer/creators Michael Koman and Andrew Weinberg and director Jason Woliner, sit down to talk about comedy, the learning curve of the show's first season,  working with Chris Elliott, and lots more. A really fun chat.

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Winnie Holzman (creator, My So-Called Life; Thirtysomething); Matt Selman (The Simpsons); Paul Grellong (Terra Nova; Law and Order: SVU). Recorded March 11, 2012.

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An in depth chat with Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof about comics, Star Wars, sequels, Star Trek,  JJ Abrams, fandom... everything you want a Damon Lindelof to talk about.

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Maurissa Tancharoen and Jed Whedon (Spartacus; Dr. Horrible); Tami Sagher (30 Rock; How I Met Your Mother); Eliza Clark (Rubicon; The Killing). Recorded February 12, 2012.

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An in-depth chat with Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan. Vince is candid and thoughtful about his past experiences (including seven years on the X-Files), creating complex characters, and the importance of collaboration.

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Dana Gould (The Simpsons); Liz Tigelaar (creator, Life Unexpected); Robert Hewitt Wolfe (Alphas). Recorded January 15, 2012.

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Vince Gilligan (creator, Breaking Bad); Julie Plec (developer, Vampire Diaries); the return of Josh Friedman (developer, Sarah Connor Chronicles) and Jeff Greenstein (Desperate Housewives; Will and Grace). Recorded January 20, 2012.