As we approach the 4th Annual Indie Soap Awards — think Emmys for your favorite web-based serials — Soaps In Depth’s executive editor, Richard M. Simms, hosts a series of chats with some of the brilliant minds who thrive in the genre.

 

First, he taught us that it’s not whether you win or lose, it’s whether or not you’re PRETTY. Now, the creator and writer of that comedic peek behind the scenes at kiddie beauty pageants is trading laughs for shivers as he cordially invites you to check into THE INN.

Join us as we probe (oooh!) the dark recesses of Steve Silverman’s mind (you people have dirty minds) to find out what inspires him, the secrets to (your show) not looking cheap, what annoys him (spoiler alert: it's spoilers) and why he thinks the web is the hottest place to be.