Where we've been wise is that, while 'Monk' may have been a risk at the beginning, we've built its success and built on its success. We looked at what was working and why it was working.
What keeps me up is always raising the bar, and what makes my team happiest and also most worrisome is I'm always asking for more.
Sci-fi is speculative fiction. 'Field of Dreams' is sci-fi.
'Farscape' is a fabulous vehicle for looking at ethical, moral, political, and social issues.
I'm a big believer that sci-fi lives in literature, that the true sci-fi population is out there reading a gazillion authors.
You can't trademark the word 'sci-fi.'