Episode 303: In The Seats With...Anthony Q Farrell and 'Overlord and the Underwoods'

Unexpected laughter is always the best medicine...On this episode we dive into some family friendly sitcom worlds with 'Overlord and the Underwoods'.In "Overlord and the Underwoods" an evil overlord, fleeing from his home planet, takes refuge with a distant earth cousin and her suburban family. Comic adventures ensue.Sometimes in life you find something that just has genius in its simplicity, it's rare to get a piece of television that is genuinely family friendly but also drop dead hilarious at the same time, and there are 20 episodes of it all streaming now on CBC Gem.We had the unique pleasure of sitting down with writer and showrunner Anthony Q Farrell and we talked about the origins of the story, the challenges of being a show runner, what he learned in writing rooms like 'The Office' and so very much more...