Ed Solomon, Writer The Film Scene

Published: Jan. 25, 2018, 8 p.m.

b'TODAY: Edward James "Ed" Solomon\\xa0(born September 15, 1960), American\\xa0writer,\\xa0producer\\xa0and\\xa0director. He began his career in college as a joke writer, stand up comedian, and playwright and, while still in college, was a staff writer for\\xa0Laverne & Shirley\\xa0\\u2014 making him (at the time) the youngest member of the Writers Guild of America. He then spent three years writing the cult Showtime TV series,\\xa0It\'s Garry Shandling\'s Show, and has created critically acclaimed hit franchise films in each of the past four decades, including\\xa0Bill & Ted\'s Excellent Adventure\\xa0and\\xa0Bill & Ted\'s Bogus Journey\\xa0(with\\xa0Chris Matheson) (the 1980s),\\xa0Men in Black\\xa0(90s),\\xa0Charlie\'s Angels\\xa0(00s) and\\xa0X-Men\\xa0(uncredited - 2000s) and\\xa0Now You See Me\\xa0(\\u201910s).\\n\\nPopcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, news, interviews and commentary proudly presents \\u201cThe Film Scene w/ Illeana Douglas\\u201d, a weekly, freewheeling discussion show where industry veteran Illeana Douglas interviews Hollywood\'s most important voices in TV and Film, discussing some of Cinema\'s most important films, scenes, and shots. Produced by Ryan Nilsen and co-hosted by Jeff Graham, this show is essential listening for serious and casual fans of film!\\n\\nStay Up To Date: http://illeanaspodcast.com/illeana-douglas-episodes/\\n\\nListen on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/i-blame-dennis-hopper-starring-illeana-douglas/id1169112310?mt=2\\n\\nVisit our website: https://popcorntalknetwork.com\\n\\nFollow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/thepopcorntalk\\n\\nLove TV? Check out http://site.afterbuzztv.com\\n\\nLove Books? Check out http://bookcircleonline.com\\n\\nSupport our friends at http://blackhollywoodlive.com\\n\\nShopping on Amazon? Click through our Amazon affiliate program at http://www.amazon.com//ref=as_sl_pd_t...\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'