WATCH: WGF's 2022 Awards Season Panels

We love awards season because it gives us an opportunity to gather some of the industry’s best writers to talk about their acclaimed projects. This year, we hosted Between the Lines, which highlights writers nominated for a 2022 Writers Guild Award for Episodic Drama and Episodic Comedy, and Beyond Words, which gathered nominees for the Writers Guild Awards for Adapted and Original Screenplay.

Watch each panel below. The 2022 Writers Guild Awards will be held on Sunday, March 20.

Between the Lines: Episodic Drama

Panelists: Kerry Ehrin & Scott Troy (The Morning Show), Eboni Freeman & Kay Oyegun (This Is Us), David Schulner (New Amsterdam), Taylor Sheridan (1883), Kira Snyder (The Handmaid’s Tale). Moderated by Michael Schneider, Deputy TV Editor and Senior Editor, TV Awards, Variety

Between the Lines: Episodic Comedy

Panelists: Jonathan Green, Gabe Miller and Justin Spitzer (Superstore), Sterlin Harjo (Reservation Dogs), Lee Sung Jin (Dave), Steve Martin & John Hoffman (Only Murders In The Building), Tony McNamara (The Great), Saladin K. Patterson (The Wonder Years). Moderated by Lauren O’Connor, WGF Librarian.

Beyond Words: Adapted Screenplay

Panelists: Guillermo del Toro (Nightmare Alley), Siân Heder (CODA), Tony Kushner (West Side Story), Steven Levenson (tick…tick…BOOM!), Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts, and Denis Villeneuve (Dune). Moderated by Franklin Leonard, Founder and CEO of The Black List.

Beyond Words: Original Screenplay

Panelists: Zach Baylin (King Richard), Adam McKay (Don’t Look Up), and Aaron Sorkin (Being the Ricardos). Moderated by Franklin Leonard, Founder and CEO of The Black List.