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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
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on George Clooney as "James Falconer" on Sisters 03:21
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Person: George Clooney
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on casting Sela Ward as "Teddy Reed" on Sisters 01:39
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Person: Sela Ward
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on working with Robert Butler, who was a director and executive producer on Sisters 02:05
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Person: Robert Butler
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on their responsibilities as executive producers and showrunners on Sisters 01:41
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Profession: Show Creators
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on their push to have as many female directors and writers on Sisters as they could 01:31
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Profession: Show Creators
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on what they look for when hiring writers on their series 04:13
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Profession: Show Creators
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the writing process on Sisters 03:17
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Profession: Writers
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on how a scene on Sisters where the main characters were discussing orgasms was dealt with by the network 02:38
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on Mother Teresa being a fan of Sisters 00:47
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on Greg Kinnear and Kirsten Dunst auditioning for roles on Sisters 01:58
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the Sisters character "Norma Lear" (played by Nora Dunn), who was gay 02:02
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on their push to have as many female directors and writers on Sisters as they could 01:31
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the many battles they fought with Standards & Practices on Sisters, and on the theatrical and fantastical aspects of the show 03:49
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on how George Clooney came to be cast on Sisters, and on his performance on the show 03:21
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Show: Sisters
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on casting the four main characters on Sisters 03:24
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Show: Sisters
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on a few moments of pushback from NBC on Sisters: when they wanted to make one of the main characters gay and when they wanted the father to have had an affair with an African American woman 02:46
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Show: Sisters
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the Sisters character "Norma Lear" (played by Nora Dunn), who was gay 02:02
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Show: Sisters
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on working with Robert Butler, who was a director and executive producer on Sisters 02:05
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Show: Sisters
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the sauna scenes on Sisters, and on the controversy surrounding the first scene of the pilot, where the sisters were discussing orgasms 02:38
Interview: Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman | Show: Sisters