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Glen Mazzara (born July 6, 1967) is an American television producer and writer. He is most well known for his work on The Shield, The Walking Dead and Damien . Life and career. An Italian-American, Mazzara was born in Manhattan, New York City, and grew up in Queens. He graduated from St. Francis Preparatory School in 1985.
Glen Mazzara is a television Writer/Creator/Showrunner who is Showrunner for Beacon 23, starring Lena Headey and Stephan James. In 2022 he was hired as a Consulting Producer for Beacon 23, but was elevated to Showrunner. He is also a Consulting Producer for The Rookie, starring Nathan Fillion. He is developing several projects based on major IP.
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- Headlines. The Bear, DC Comics, SWAT, wrestling and The Circus lead the week’s biggest TV headlines.
- Actors Strike Is Over. Huzzah! The actors strike has ended after 118 days with the guild reaching a new tentative agreement with the AMPTP. This segment explores why the deal took as long as it did, the larger impact of the strikes on the industry and more.
- What Now? Yes, the writers and actors strikes have ended but what happens now? A race back to production will likely see a number of films and TV shows being scrapped as the scheduling nightmare is similar to what the industry experienced after production resumed coming out of the pandemic’s quarantine period.
- Showrunner Spotlight. Glen Mazzara, the veteran showrunner whose credits include The Shield and The Walking Dead, joins the show this week for a look at the MGM+ sci-fi drama Beacon 23.
Producer: The Walking Dead. Glen Mazzara is a television Writer/Creator/Showrunner who is Showrunner for Beacon 23, starring Lena Headey and Stephan James. In 2022 he was hired as a Consulting Producer for Beacon 23, but was elevated to Showrunner. He is also a Consulting Producer for The Rookie, starring Nathan Fillion.
Nov 13, 2023 · Mazzara is a multi-hyphenated writer/ creator/showrunner attracted to projects that have the potential to move beyond the boundaries of traditional television. His impressive credits include consulting as a producer for The Rookie on ABC.
Sep 20, 2022 · This week on On Story, writer/creator/showrunner Glen Mazzara behind classics such as The Walking Dead and The Shield, discusses his journey through the television industry. Damien creator...
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Feb 14, 2018 · Mazzara, who is currently at work on the TV adaptation of Stephen King’s “Dark Tower” novels, is on the board of the WGA, which has been working on a code of conduct for members that include...