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Ben Acker & Ben Blacker are the creators and writers/producers of the Thrilling Adventure Hour, a staged show in the style of old time radio which is also a podcast on the Nerdist network. In television, they have written for CW’s Supernatural, Dreamworks/Netflix’s Puss in Boots, and FX’s Cassius and Clay.

They’ve also developed original pilots for Fox, USA (twice), Spike, Paramount, Nickelodeon, and other entities. In comics, they’ve written for Marvel, Dynamite, Boom!, and others. Acker has written for PRI’s “Wits.” Blacker is the creator and host of The Writers Panel, a podcast about the business and process of writing, as well as its spin-off, the Nerdist Comics Panel.

He’s the producer of Dead Pilots Society, a podcast in which unproduced television pilots by established writers are given the table reads they so richly deserve. Annie Wu is an illustrator currently living in Chicago. She is best known for her work in comics, including DC’s Black Canary and Marvel’s Hawkeye.