I love it when characters surprise you, just like real people. When I write a scene I just try to make the characters behave in a way that feels natural to them. Sometimes that means they make a left turn and do something unexpected. Those are always the best scenes in my opinion. – Brad Falchuk
One of the main pitfalls of any theoretically ‘niche’ show is that you spend too much time on the ‘niche’ and not enough time on the ‘show.’ – Brad Falchuk
The East Coast, and certainly Boston, has a provincial quality to it that makes it harder to bust out and move up. Try to be too different and they’ll pull you down. – Brad Falchuk