# Mick Garris Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823/mick-garris Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823/mick-garris.md Podcast: [Living To Write](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823) Published: 2024-07-23T06:00:41+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/livingforwriting-storysummit/1579300 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/164384/1579300/livingforwriting-storysummit/2024_07_23_04_36_15_ae49c4f2-9a75-4e8a-aa49-c5c8f96605de.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-to-write-5781823/episodes/mick-garris Duration seconds: 5020 ## Resource The time has finally come. One of the Masters of Horror himself, Mick Garris, is here. Writer, director, producer, and Stephen King's most trusted collaborator, Mick is the mind behind The Stand, The Shining miniseries, Sleepwalkers, Desperation , and the legendary Masters of Horror anthology series. From Hocus Pocus to Critters 2 , he's lived every corner of genre filmmaking and survived to tell the tales. We dig into how he went from writing scripts at 12 to becoming one of horror's most iconic voices. How he approaches spec scripts, what fuels his creativity after decades in the dark, and how a gig with Steven Spielberg led to a career working with King, Carpenter, and Dante. We also get into his Post Mortem podcast and that legendary Quentin Tarantino finale. If you love horror, you need to hear this one... Produced by Brian Landwehr and Bailey Patterson. Visit: StorySummit.us ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-to-write-5781823/episodes/mick-garris/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823/mick-garris.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.