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Video 7 of 12: Beautiful Kindred Spirits
Carter and Craig describe arriving in Los Angeles after five exciting years in New York and the pitch meeting that would change their lives.
Carter Bays ’97 and Craig Thomas ’97, co-creators of the television comedy, “How I Met Your Mother” (CBS), are interviewed by President Michael Roth ’78, President, Wesleyan University at the Paley Center for Media, Beverly Hills, California. (12 January 2012)
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- Video 1 of 12: How Did You First Meet?
- Video 2 of 12: Carter Showed Up Late
- Video 3 of 12: Writing As A Course For Your Life
- Video 4 of 12: I Became a Writer At Wesleyan
- Video 5 of 12: You Could Do Anything There
- Video 6 of 12: The Pitch Meeting
- Video 7 of 12: Beautiful Kindred Spirits
- Video 8 of 12: It’s Great To Be Challenged
- Video 9 of 12: Time to Think About the Next Project
- Video 10 of 12: Is Nora Coming Back?
- Video 11 of 12: What You’re Hearing Is Regret
- Video 12 of 12: You’re Wesleyan Family
- Wesconnect Exclusive: Craig Thomas ’97 and Carter Bays ’97 tell tales out of school
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