Sliders Interviews

This is where you'll find interviews with Sliders writers, producers and stars. Over the years, those involved with the show have generously donated their time to give their insights to Earth Prime. Keep checking back to see what exclusive chat pops up next!

Latest Addition: Jeff Gomez, part 2

Former Sliders comic editor Jeff Gomez concludes his interview with Earth Prime by talking about "Get a Life," the realities of comic production, canceled and scrapped ideas, and how the series stacks up against its televised counterpart.

Table of Contents

  • Cleavant Derricks

    In April 2000, Earth Prime sat down with Sliders star Cleavant Derricks. Read the exclusive interview where he talks about being the only surviving original cast member, behind the scenes trivia, and his thoughts on the franchise.
  • Jeff Gomez, part 1

    In this first part of a two-part interview, former Sliders comic editor Jeff Gomez discusses the duties, the highs, and the lows of producing comics for Acclaim Entertainment.
  • Jon Povill, part 1

    The Sliders' writer and producer talks about getting the job, writing the scripts, abandoned concepts, "Twisted Cross," and his favorite episode in the first of a multi-part interview.
  • Jon Povill, part 2

    In the second part of an ongoing interview, Sliders Producer Jon Povill talks at lengths about the origin of the storyline and the internal politics that fueled its production (and cliffhanger).
  • Lee Goldberg

    The writer of Prince of Wails talks about being first, the joys of a good showrunner, and the distaste he has for certain pompous blowhard commentators!
  • Steven Kriozere

    The outspoken (and often zombified) writer of Sole Survivors talks about selling your first pitch, rejected story ideas and the realities of a freelance television writer.
  • Zina Saunders and David O. Miller

    The artists behind Inkwork's Alternate Worlds talk about their influences, styles and the art they created that's become a part of Sliders lore.