INTERVIEW: The first-time director told IndieWire about directing 'Abbott Elementary' Season 4, Episode 13, 'Science Fair.' ...

"Kids, as long as you learn how to speak their language, they want to do a good job," he said of working with child actors.

DEADLINE: Tell me more about where your interest in directing came from. TYLER JAMES WILLIAMS: It’s something I’ve been thinking about and kicking around since I was a child, really.

“And she got really excited and immediately walked me over to [director and executive producer] Randall Einhorn, and was like, ‘Tyler ... James) decides to oversee a student’s project ...

Abbott Elementary ‘s newest episode explored the wonders of scientific competition in “Science Fair,” which saw star Tyler ...

Ever since he was a young boy — specifically, as a child actor on “Everybody Hates Chris” — Tyler James Williams knew ... this is huge,'” Williams told IndieWire after the episode aired. “There’s a ...

"They want to work, their egos are not involved" Tyler James Williams knows how to juggle quite ... of acting and directing at the same time. "It's a lot to split your brain, I think, and to ...

Gregory Eddie is a bit absent from Wednesday night’s episode of Abbott Elementary ... in part because Tyler James Williams spent this episode behind the camera instead.