A Night in the Writers’ Room Returns Spotlighting Creators of Top Television Series
by William Earl · VarietyVariety’s annual A Night in the Writers’ Room event returns on May 7 in Los Angeles. The event will feature intimate conversations and behind-the-scenes insights into the art and craft of television storytelling for a curated audience of TV voting members.
Programming for the evening includes three genre-based panels.
The Comedy Series panel moderated by Variety’s executive TV editor Michael Schneider includes:
Liz Tuccillo, Showrunner & Executive Producer – “Best Medicine”
Eva Anderson, Executive Producer – “Margo’s Got Money Troubles”
Chris Kula, Executive Producer, Writer, and Actor – “Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat”
David Stassen, Executive Producer & Showrunner – “Running Point”
Lucia Aniello, Co-Creator, Director, Executive Producer, & Writer – “Hacks”
Oren Uziel, Creator, Co-Showrunner, Executive Producer, Writer – “Spider-Noir”
Erin Foster, Creator, Executive Producer, & Writer – “Nobody Wants This”
The Limited Series Panel moderated by Variety’s senior artisans editor Jazz Tangcay includes:
Annie Weisman, Creator, Showrunner, Writer, & Executive Producer – “Imperfect Women”
Connor Hines, Creator, Writer, & Executive Producer – “Love Story”
Mike Makowsky, Creator, Executive Producer, & Writer – “Death by Lightning”
The Drama Series Panel moderated by Variety’s senior TV features editor Emily Longeretta includes:
Vince Gilligan, Executive Producer, Creator & Showrunner – “Pluribus”
Sam Levinson, Creator, Showrunner, Writer, & Director – “Euphoria”
Eric Kripke, Executive Producer & Showrunner – “The Boys”
Geneva Robertson-Dworet, Executive Producer & Showrunner – “Fallout”
Bruce Miller, Creator, Showrunner, & Executive Producer – “The Testaments”
Matthew B. Roberts, Creator, Showrunner, Writer, & Executive Producer – “Outlander: Blood of My Blood”
This year’s supporting partners include Warner Bros. Television, Fox Entertainment, Hulu, Apple TV, FX Networks, Peacock, Amazon, HBO, Starz, Netflix & AMC. A Night in the Writers’ Room is part of Variety’s TV Week. Request an invite here: variety.com/tvweek.