CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, March 20, 2012

After the Carnivàle: BlackBxx

TDG - Science, Magick, Myth and History: Daniel Knauf would probably forgive you for thinking that he’s the king of the ‘paranormal drama’ genre. After all, he’s the creative genius behind the epic, esoteric period piece Carnivàle, he’s written for Eric Kripke’s Supernatural series, and his latest ground-breaking project is BlackBxx: Haunted, a pioneering crowd-sourced media project designed for the new broadcast medium of choice: the Internet.Daniel Knauf However, he will quickly point out to you that’s not exactly the case. “I don't think you could name a genre I haven't dabbled in at some point,” he clarifies. “I've also written on straight-up contemporary cop dramas. Romance. My Own Worst Enemy was a spy show. Blind Justice was a Western; The Phantom a superhero. I have very broad interests.”

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