Episode 12: Passion to Profession with Star Trek Fan & Screenwriter Brian Millikin

Published: April 3, 2018, 1:05 a.m.

b"Have you ever wondered what goes on in the writer's room of your favorite shows? This week our guest, fanboy turned sci-fi screenwriter Brian Millikin, takes us behind the scenes! He shares how he became a Star Trek fan and how his passion for the show got him his start in Hollywood working for one his heroes, Star Trek: The Next Generation showrunner Michael Piller! We discuss not only meeting but working for your heroes and whether you should \\u201chide your crazy\\u201d in professional situations. Brian also takes us inside the writer\\u2019s room of the many sci-fi TV shows he\\u2019s written on such as Haven, Teen Wolf and Shadowhunters to name a few, \\xa0and elaborates on creative process as well as the relationship between the writers and the fans. He also reveals that they\\u2019re just as big of fans as their shows and characters as we are!"