Screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin discuss screenwriting and related topics in the film and television industry, everything from getting stuff written... more
John welcomes writer and comedian Alex Edelman to look at how he wrote his solo show Just For Us, and... more
John and Craig can’t help but look at intrinsic motivations — those specific internal drives that guide characters behavior. They... more
John and Craig lawyer up with criminal defense attorney Ken White (aka Popehat) to look at legal scenes in movies... more
John and Craig look at four unbelievable stories in the news and ask, How Would This Be a... more
John welcomes back Pamela Ribon (Nimona, My Year of Dicks) to quietly ask: what’s with all the whispering in movies... more
John and Craig wring their hands and ask, how do you make sure the person you’re hiring isn’t a monster?... more
John and Craig explore the counterfactuals of Hollywood history — the relatively small moments that, if the coin... more
John welcomes back John Gatins (Flight, Coach Carter) to talk about reviving a dormant project and actually getting... more
John has the flu (or does he?) and Craig is missing, so we’re going back through the vaults... more
John welcomes writer and showrunner Francesca Sloane (Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Atlanta) to talk about her process of bringing a... more