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Howard Korder is an American screenwriter and playwright. He is the author of the 1988 coming-of-age play Boys' Life, which earned him a Pulitzer Prize for Drama nomination. His play Search and Destroy was adapted into a film in 1995.
Howard Korder was born on 24 November 1957 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Boardwalk Empire (2010), Lakeview Terrace (2008) and Stealing Sinatra (2003).
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Howard Korder was born on November 24, 1957 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Boardwalk Empire (2010), Lakeview Terrace (2008) and Stealing Sinatra (2003).
- November 24, 1957
Apr 7, 2024 · 'Franklin' director Tim Van Patten, writers Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder on why Benjamin Franklin is the Founding Father they would like to hang out with.
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Howard Korder, born November 24, 1957 in New York City, New York, USA, is a motion picture writer and producer and playwright. He is an executive producer and writer for Boardwalk Empire. He initially worked as a Supervising Producer and writer on the first season in 2011. He was promoted to Co-Executive Producer for the second season in 2011 and b...
Earlier career
He is the author of the 1988 coming-of-age play Boy's Life, which earned him a Pulitzer Prize for Drama nomination. His play Search and Destroy was adapted into a film in 1995. Among the screenplays he has written are The Passion of Ayn Rand and Lakeview Terrace.
Boardwalk Empire
Korder joined the crew in the first season as a supervising producer and writer. He wrote the episodes "Family Limitation" and "Paris Green". The first season writing staff won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best New Series in 2010. Korder was promoted to co-executive producer for the second season. He wrote a further four episodes for the season; the second episode "Ourselves Alone"; the fifth episode "Gimcrack and Bunkum"; the seventh episode "Peg of Old" with co-producer Steve Kornacki and staff writer Bathsheba Doran; and the penultimate episode "Under God's Power She Flourishes". He returned for the third season in 2012 as Executive Producer and writer. He wrote the second episode "Spaghetti and Coffee", the sixth episode "Sunday Best", the seventh episode "The Pony", the eleventh episode "Two Imposters" and the season finale "Margate Sands". He remained an Executive Producer and writer for the fourth season in 2013. He wrote the season premiere "New York Sour".
WriterSupervising ProducerCo-Executive ProducerExecutive Producer“Howard Korder’s BOYS’ LIFE puts sexual insecurity among under-30 males under the comic microscope and the result is a satisfying and thoughtful work by a fresh playwriting voice.” —Variety.
It is the 44th overall episode of the series and was written by Christine Chambers and executive producer Howard Korder, and directed by executive producer Tim Van Patten. It was released on HBO on October 27, 2013.
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