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Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the kinds of notes they received from executives on their 1985 made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which depicted the AIDS crisis, and on the public response to the movie 05:48
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Representation on Television
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the kinds of notes they received from executives on their 1985 made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which depicted the AIDS crisis, and on the public response to the movie 05:48
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the importance of An Early Frost their 1985 made-for-television movie which depicted the AIDS crisis, being written and played for a mass audience 02:18
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: LGBTQIA+
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the importance of An Early Frost their 1985 made-for-television movie which depicted the AIDS crisis, being written and played for a mass audience 02:18
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Representation on Television
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the importance of An Early Frost their 1985 made-for-television movie which depicted the AIDS crisis, being written and played for a mass audience 02:18
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on winning an Emmy for their made-for-television movie An Early Frost 01:07
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Emmy Awards
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the response of the gay community to their made-for-television movie An Early Frost 03:45
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: LGBTQIA+
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the response of the gay community to their made-for-television movie An Early Frost 03:45
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Representation on Television
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the response of the gay community to their made-for-television movie An Early Frost 03:45
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on a scene in their made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which the network wanted to be cut out because it depicted a grandmother kissing her grandson who had AIDS 02:05
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Censorship / Standards & Practices
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on a scene in their made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which the network wanted to be cut out because it depicted a grandmother kissing her grandson who had AIDS 02:05
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Television Industry
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on what they hoped the audience would take away from their made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which depicted the AIDS crisis: education, tolerance, and compassion 02:36
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: LGBTQIA+
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on what they hoped the audience would take away from their made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which depicted the AIDS crisis: education, tolerance, and compassion 02:36
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Representation on Television
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on what they hoped the audience would take away from their made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which depicted the AIDS crisis: education, tolerance, and compassion 02:36
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on Sisters being one of the only television dramas to explore the lives of women at its center 01:29
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Women
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on Sisters being one of the only television dramas to explore the lives of women at its center 01:29
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Representation on Television
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on Sisters being one of the only television dramas to explore the lives of women at its center 01:29
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the success of Sisters among female viewers, despite the fact that executives did not normally pay attention to that demographic 01:37
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Women
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the success of Sisters among female viewers, despite the fact that executives did not normally pay attention to that demographic 01:37
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Representation on Television
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the success of Sisters among female viewers, despite the fact that executives did not normally pay attention to that demographic 01:37
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the research they did when writing the 1985 made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which depicted the AIDS crisis, by visiting AIDS patients at Santa Monica Hospital 03:03
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Health and Medicine
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the research they did when writing the 1985 made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which depicted the AIDS crisis, by visiting AIDS patients at Santa Monica Hospital 03:03
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on winning an Emmy for their made-for-television movie An Early Frost 01:07
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on winning an Emmy for their made-for-television movie An Early Frost 01:07
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on how the main characters on Sisters got their names 00:30
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
On how George Clooney came to be cast on Sisters; on casting the four main characters on Sisters; on their attempt to make the character of "Frankie" gay, and on creating another gay character, "Norma Lear" 11:34
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
On working with director/producer Robert Butler on Sisters; on a controversial scene in the pilot episode of Sisters, and on other battles with Standards & Practices on the show; on the theatrical and fantastical elements of the series; on their responsibilities as executive producers and showrunners on Sisters, and on their emphasis on having female writers and directors 12:50
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
On what they look for when hiring writers on their series; on the writing process on Sisters; on replacing actors who left throughout the course of the series; on how they approached sensitive or controversial issues on Sisters, including when Swoosie Kurtz's character had breast cancer; on how the theatrical nature of Sisters kept the writers and other creators excited about the series throughout its run 21:53
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
On why Sisters resonated with fans; on why the series ended; on the legacy of Sisters 05:03
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on creating Sisters 51:18
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Genre: Drama Series