Go behind-the-scenes of The Newsroom 1×07 “5/1” with show creator Aaron Sorkin in this HBO Q&A and insider video, then read what star John Gallagher, Jr. had to say about the episode.

In the first edition of “5 Questions with Aaron Sorkin,” the show creator ended up answering seven fan questions about Sunday night’s episode, “5/1.” Read the Q&A here to see Sorkin discuss Will and Jim’s jam session, Gilbert and Sullivan, and more.

Then, watch the insider video for this episode, and hear what Sorkin was thinking as he wrote it.

Finally, read the latest HBO interview with fan favourite John Gallagher, Jr. who answers questions about Jim, and shares his thoughts on Lisa and Maggie. On what we can hope to see from Jim in the last three episodes of the season, he says:

I think he’s dealing with his late-blooming love life, which he’s excited about, and he’s interested in taking that step toward maturing as an adult. I think over the next few episodes you’ll see him try to figure out what he wants and how to go after it.

HBO is just bombarding us with these behind-the-scenes looks, and we love it. What were your thoughts on the episode?