Episode 2: Alec Berg & Bill Hader, "Barry"

<div class="def"> <p>For episode two of OnWriting, Jordan spoke with Alec Berg and Bill Hader about their Emmy-nominated HBO series, BARRY — a dark comedy starring<span style="font-weight: 400;"> Hader as a low-level hitman with aspirations of becoming an actor.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bill Hader's eight-year stint on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE turned him into something of a household name. He’s also written on SOUTH PARK for the last decade, and he co-created the mockumentary series DOCUMENTARY NOW with his fellow SNL alums, Seth Meyers and Fred Armisen.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Alec Berg wrote for SEINFIELD and CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM before working as a showrunner for SILICON VALLEY. He has also written on LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O’BRIEN, and co-wrote the screenplays for films like EUROTRIP and THE DICTATOR.</span></p> <p>--</p> <p><strong>Read shownotes, transcripts, and other member interviews:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://www.onwriting.org">www.onwriting.org</a></p> <p><strong>--</strong></p> <p><strong>Follow us on social media:</strong><br /> <br /> Twitter: <a href= "http://twitter.com/onwritingwgae">@OnWritingWGAE</a> | <a href="http://twitter.com/wgaeast">@WGAEast</a><br /> Facebook: <a href= "http://www.facebook.com/wgaeast">/WGAEast</a><br /> Instagram: <a href="http://instagram.com/wgaeast">@WGAEast</a></p> </div>