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Dead Pilots Society

Ben Blacker and Andrew Reich

In Dead Pilots Society, scripts that were developed by studios and networks but were never produced are given the table reads they deserve. Starring actors you know and love from television...

Episodes

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Episode 211: Alex Herschlag Interview

This month’s after show features Andrew in conversation with Alex Herschlag, the writer behind our latest pilot Life of the Party. With cred...

01:00:58Oct 29, 2026

Episode 210: Life of the Party by Alex Herschlag

Life of the Party is a workplace comedy about Neil, a man who suffers from high self-esteem, who takes a job at a party planning business wh...

00:40:50Oct 22, 2026

Episode 209: Michael Colton and John Aboud Interview

As we continue to celebrate ten years of Dead Pilots Society, we bring you this month’s after show with Michael Colton and John Aboud, write...

01:05:17Sep 24, 2026

Episode 208: Weekly World News by Michael Colton and John Aboud

Weekly World News is about the reporters who bring us the amazing but true stories of ghosts, aliens, and mutant freaks.

00:47:45Sep 17, 2026

Episode 207: Claudia Lonow Interview

Here is the after show for Fan Girl, featuring Andrew's interview with Claudia Lonow. Claudia has created four television shows: Rude Awaken...

01:04:06Aug 27, 2026

Episode 206: Fan Girl by Claudia Lonow

Bad ass, sexy freedom fighter, MORRIGAN CHASE, escapes from certain death into a worm hole that lands her in the closet of her biggest FAN G...

01:02:12Aug 20, 2026

Episode 205: Kathryn Borel Jr Interview

This month's aftershow features a conversation with writer Kathryn Borel Jr., whose ambitious adaptation of On the Road was featured in last...

01:07:09Jul 30, 2026

Episode 204: On The Road by Kathryn Borel Jr

This month's dead pilot is On the Road, Kathryn Borel Jr.'s daring reimagining of Jack Kerouac's iconic novel.

00:44:11Jul 23, 2026

Episode 203: Joel Kim Booster Interview

In this wide-ranging conversation, Joel talks about his early days as a playwright, the television shows and performers that inspired him to...

01:01:18Jun 25, 2026

Episode 202: Here, After by Joel Kim Booster

The unlikely friendship between Ezra, a Gen Z woman trying to make a difference in the world and find her place in it, and Charlie, a causti...

00:41:10Jun 18, 2026

Episode 201: Christian Duguay Interview

This is the After Show for Valley Heat, featuring Andrew’s interview with creator Christian Duguay.

01:08:23May 28, 2026

Episode 200: Valley Heat by Christian Duguay

Set in Burbank’s Rancho Equestrian neighborhood, Valley Heat captures the bizarre rhythms of suburban life in a way that’s both deeply speci...

00:52:10May 21, 2026

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 1

As a special bonus for MaxFunDrive 2026, we bring you the top five funniest openings in Dead Pilots Society history, as voted by the DPS sta...

00:07:25May 1, 2026

Episode 199: Carter Bays and Craig Thomas Interview Part Two

Episode 199: Carter Bays and Craig Thomas Interview Part Two This is the After Show for Gimme Five , featuring part two of Andrew’s conversa...

01:05:09Apr 30, 2026

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 2

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 2 As a special bonus for MaxFunDrive 2026, we bring you the top fi...

00:13:24Apr 29, 2026

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 3

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 3 As a special bonus for MaxFunDrive 2026, we bring you the top fi...

00:06:25Apr 28, 2026

Episode 198: Gimme Five by Carter Bays and Craig Thomas

Episode 198: Gimme Five by Carter Bays and Craig Thomas This month’s second dead pilot from Carter Bays and Craig Thomas is Gimme Five . Bes...

00:55:30Apr 27, 2026

Episode 197: Carter Bays and Craig Thomas Interview

Episode 197: Carter Bays and Craig Thomas Interview This is the After Show for New York Mythological , featuring Andrew’s conversation with...

01:13:29Apr 25, 2026

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 4

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 4 As a special bonus for MaxFunDrive 2026, we bring you the top fi...

00:07:31Apr 23, 2026

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 5

Bonus: Top Five Funniest Openings in Dead Pilots Society History - Number 5 As a special bonus for MaxFunDrive 2026, we bring you the top fi...

00:15:41Apr 22, 2026