Event Details
Thursday
February 3, 2022 7:00 pm
(4pm PST)
via Zoom
Info + RSVP
For this special two-panel live event, we take a closer look inside the TV scripts that are nominated for the 2022 Writers Guild Awards for Episodic Drama and Episodic Comedy. Writers will walk us through their process for crafting memorable scenes from their nominated episodes and how their words were given life on screen.
Episodic Drama panel | 7–8:30pm EST (4–5:30pm PST)
Panelists:
- Eboni Freeman & Kay Oyegun – “Birth Mother” (This Is Us)
- Kerry Ehrin – “La Amara Vita” (The Morning Show), co-written with Scott Troy
- David Schulner – “The New Normal” (New Amsterdam)
- Taylor Sheridan – “1883” (1883)
- Kira Snyder – “Testimony” (The Handmaid’s Tale)
Episodic Comedy panel | 9–10:30pm EST (6–7:30pm PST)
Panelists:
- Jonathan Green & Gabe Miller and Justin Spitzer – “All Sales Final” (Superstore)
- Sterlin Harjo – “F*ckin’ Rez Dogs” (Pilot) (Reservation Dogs), co-written with Taika Waititi
- John Hoffman – “Episode One: True Crime” (Only Murders in the Building), co-written with Steve Martin
- Lee Sung Jin – “Enlightened Dave” (Dave), co-written with Luvh Rakhe
- Tony McNamara – “Alone At Last” (The Great)
- Saladin K. Patterson – “Pilot” (The Wonder Years)
- Moderated by Lauren O’Connor, WGF librarian.
If you’re a member of the WGA East or WGA West, click the WGA Member button on the registration page for your complimentary ticket.
BETWEEN THE LINES is presented this year as a benefit for the Writers Guild Foundation Library and community outreach programs in Los Angeles. This event is free to WGA East and West members. Non-WGA members can purchase individual tickets to each panel or the Combo ticket which gives access to both panels. The Writers Guild Foundation is associated with, but independent of, the Writers Guild of America West.
After purchasing a ticket, you’ll receive information on how to access the Zoom panels. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the Writers Guild Foundation at events@wgfoundation.org.
