Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw got their start as the youngest writers in the history of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, hired at 22. Today they are the creators and showrunners of “Adults,” the FX series named to Best of 2025 lists by The Atlantic, Vulture, Marie Claire, Decider and TV Guide.

Come hear how two staff writers became showrunners before 30, what the FX pitch process actually looked like, and how a writing partnership survives the jump from late night to prestige TV.