On this episode of Living to Write, Brian and Bailey sit down with Emmy- and Peabody-award-winning writer/director Peter Hastings.

With Dog Man now out in the world, Peter discusses why he writes, how improv led him to screenwriting, what it was like working with Steven Spielberg on Animaniacs, and how writing is like music for him. Plus, a look at the projects that shaped his career and what keeps him coming back to the blank page.

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This podcast is produced by Bailey Patterson and Brian Landwehr.

This time on Living to Write, writer/director Drew Hancock, fresh off his feature debut Companion, talks with us about why he writes, how he came to direct his very first feature, why story is everything, and how he gets the work done without imposter syndrome getting in his way.

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This episode is produced by Brian Landwehr & Bailey Patterson.

Lucky there’s a Patrick Meighan guy! Join us as we chat with Family Guy writer Patrick Meighan on the show's 25th anniversary. Patrick shares insights into keeping the Griffin family fresh, balancing irreverence with heart, and his journey from intern to guy who writes the show.

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This episode of Living To Write is produced by Brian Landwehr and Bailey Patterson.