In the Drink

Episode 86: Eric Gilliland

Episode Summary

The mood is light and the Manhattans are stiff and bitter on an unexpected and hilarious episode of In the Drink. This weeks guest is not a beverage professional, but hes easily one of the most interesting people to stop by the show. Eric Gilliland is a TV writer/producer who wrote for The Wonder Years, Roseanne, That 70s Show and Whos The Boss? While working on Roseanne, he gathered up a Peabody Award and a Golden Globe, a few GLAAD awards, and a WGA nomination. Tune in as he and Joe make Manhattans on-air, talk about drinking abroad and share some hearty laughs. This program was brought to you by Michters. Theres always drinking involved with writing. [06:00] --Eric Gilliland on In the Drink

Episode Notes

The mood is light and the Manhattans are stiff and bitter on an unexpected and hilarious episode of In the Drink. This week’s guest is not a beverage professional, but he’s easily one of the most interesting people to stop by the show. Eric Gilliland is a TV writer/producer who wrote for The Wonder Years, Roseanne, That 70’s Show and Who’s The Boss? While working on Roseanne, he gathered up a Peabody Award and a Golden Globe, a few GLAAD awards, and a WGA nomination. Tune in as he and Joe make Manhattans on-air, talk about drinking abroad and share some hearty laughs. This program was brought to you by Michter’s.


“There’s always drinking involved with writing.” [06:00]

–Eric Gilliland on In the Drink