You can't just decide to take the subject matter of The Bible and figure out you can just change what you want. I mean, the audience knows, and if you give them a Biblical story, you better get it right.

No one's going to watch The Bible on primetime TV.

There's nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway.

I learned firsthand that there would simply be no wars if people engaged in real conversation.

Facing your fears robs them of their power.

America is the most giving nation on Earth. One of the best ways to feel better is by doing something for somebody else.

As the show's executive producer, I envisioned something akin to "Gilligan's Island" meets Lord of the Flies meets Ten Little Indians mets "The Real World." "Survivor" marks a return to a core element of adventure: staying alive.