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Episode 178: Nerdist Writers Panel
EMPIRE's Ilene Chaiken

Nerdist Writers Panel #178: EMPIRE’s Ilene Chaiken

The showrunner of Fox’s hit Empire and the creator of Showtime’s The L Word, Ilene Chaiken talks about the similarities between these shows, her years as a development executive for Aaron Spelling, how the Empire room tries to be true to the voices of creators Danny Strong and Lee Daniels, writing characters over time, and the joys of Cookie.

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