Co-creator/Showrunner @Sho_Billions. Also Rounders. Solitary Man. Etc. Here's to plain speaking and clear understanding. My podcast is The Moment. He/him/his.
Sep 4, 2018 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
1) This is the call sheet for the pilot of #Billions. Note the date we started: Jan 19, 2015.
2)Fifteen months before, I really thought my career might be over. Or radically smaller. Because in October of 2013 a (bad) movie we wrote bombed and we were fired from an HBO show we were hired to run.
Jun 6, 2018 • 20 tweets • 4 min read
1) So this begins the day my mother died. I got the call from my sisters and drove out to my parents house on long island. When I got there, my dad, sisters and I hugged and cried and all the stuff you do. And then, wonderfully, friends and family began showing up.
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2) Now, my dad and mom had been married 40+ years. Since they were very young. We were a close family. My mom's death really sucked for all of us. My dad is a super strong person with a ton of internal fortitude. But I was still worried about how my dad would handle the day.