“The second episode of any new show can be tough. You have about a week to top the well-crafted and polished pilot episode that was written over six months.”

“'After 17' is a song I wrote when my first daughter went to college, so that's kind of where I'm at in that part of my life. If you listen to that song and knew anything about me, you'd say, 'Oh yeah, he wrote that about his daughter,' but I try not to write them that they are so specific that they ”