The Writers Guild Foundation, in partnership with the Writers Guild of America West and Variety, present SUBLIME PRIMETIME 2024, our annual event celebrating the Emmy-Nominated writers for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series.

Listen in on two back-to-back panels to learn about their process for crafting the nominated scripts as well as their journeys navigating the industry as screenwriters.

Writing for Comedy Series Panel
Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky - “Bulletproof” Hacks

Jake Bender, Zach Dunn - “Pride Parade” What We Do in the Shadows

Joanna Calo - “Fishes” The Bear (Written by Joanna Calo & Christopher Storer)

Meredith Scardino - “Orlando” Girls5eva (Written by Meredith Scardino & Sam Means)

Writing for Drama Series Panel
Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks - “Anjin” Shōgun

Rachel Kondo, Caillin Puente - “Crimson Sky” Shōgun

Francesca Sloane - “First Date” Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Written by Francesca Sloane & Donald Glover)

Graham Wagner - “The End” Fallout (Written by Geneva Robertson-Dworet & Graham Wagner)

Moderated by Clayton Davis, Senior Awards Editor, Variety.
Photography by Joel Marasigan
Recorded on August 22, 2024