The Nerdist Writers Series for June – Sundays at 5pm
Spend your Sunday afternoons learning from the best at the Nerdist Writing Series! Join moderator Ben Blacker as he hosts esteemed panelists discussing topics like different types of writing, how they got started, what inspires them, the business side of writing, and more. Panelists will also answer your questions and give some helpful tips and tricks! This series is a must for any hopeful writer in LA, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit 826LA.
Ben Blacker (moderator), with his writing and producing partner–named Ben Acker–is the creator of The Thrilling Adventure Hour, a monthly staged production and podcast in the style of old-time radio, starring lots of actors you know from television. Acker and Blacker have developed pilots for Fox late night, Nickelodeon, USA, and Fox primetime. They wrote the feature film Drones, a sci-fi rom-com, available on DVD and Showtime in Sept 2011. They have developed pilots for Fox, Nickelodeon, Spike, and USA (twice). Currently, they write for CW’s Supernatural. For more information and pretty pictures, go to ThrillingAdventureHour.com.
$15 per panel, all panels at 5pm
6/12 at 5pm <- Click to purchase tickets
Ben Edlund (The Tick; Angel; Supernatural)
Amy Berg (Eureka)
Angelina Burnett (Starz’s Boss; Memphis Beat)
6/19 at 5pm <- Click to purchase tickets
Steven S. DeKnight (Buffy; Angel; Spartacus)
Tim Minear (Angel; Firefly; Terriers)
Harris Wittels (Parks and Recreation)
Megan Ganz (Community)
@Nerdist Podcast Live @MeltdownComics: Ben Garant & Tom Lennon: Joining Chris, Jonah, and Matt onstage this time are Ben Garant and Tom Lennon! You know them from The State and Reno 911, but soon, you’ll know them from their upcoming book, released on July 5th, called Writing Movies for Fun and Profit. Join the guys as they discuss the business that is show!
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