Dan Gilroy on Crafting Cassian Andor’s Journey and the Making of Star Wars’ Rebel Hero
Cassian Andor is one of the most compelling characters in the Star Wars galaxy. First introduced in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Andor (Diego Luna) is a former thief who becomes a central figure in the Rebellion against the Galactic Empire — a reluctant hero whose journey from self-doubt to self-sacrifice adds gravitas to […]
Interview with Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez on the Creation of “The Studio” for Apple TV
In a spirited conversation, the creatives behind The Studio which garnered 13 Emmys — Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez — opened up about the process of bringing their comedic series to life on Apple TV along with juggernauts Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, who also directed. The series serves as a heartfelt and […]
HBO’s “Task”: Brad Ingelsby on Writing Tension, Character, and the Art of TV Drama
When HBO announced Task, a taut new limited series from Brad Ingelsby — the creative mind behind the Emmy-winning Mare of Easttown — expectations and excitement soared. Known for his nuanced and troubled characters, atmospheric storytelling, and ability to wring suspense from the everyday lives of ordinary folks, Ingelsby has become a sought-after name in […]
“Smoke”: New TV Series from Creator Dennis Lehane on Apple TV+
Author and screenwriter Dennis Lehane has penned riveting, emotional tales over the past 30+ years, for page, small, and big screen – Mystic River, Shutter Island, The Wire, Mr. Mercedes, just to name a few. Often revolving around dark subject matter and themes of loneliness, centering on protagonists who represent society’s most marginalized, his stories […]
SNL50 – 50 Years: Writer-Musician-Producer Dan Bulla Offers Insights Into Comedy Writing
Saturday Night Live (SNL) has richly deserved its incredible run of 50 great years – and counting. To commemorate the momentous occasion, Adam Sandler and Dan Bulla’s wrote a song, aptly called, 50 Years which was performed as part of SNL50: The Anniversary Special. We spoke with Dan regarding his multi-hyphenate role on the iconic […]
