Screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin discuss screenwriting and related topics in the film and television industry, everything from getting stuff written... more
John and Craig welcome writer and showrunner Tony Gilroy (Andor, Michael Clayton) for an in-depth look at crafting a second... more
John and Craig sit in project purgatory and ask, what do you do when the only answer you’re getting is... more
John welcomes back Christina Hodson (The Flash, Bumblebee) to ask, how do you to construct a great action sequence? Using... more
John welcomes back Liz Hannah (The Girl From Plainville, The Post) to ask, how do you know if a character... more
John and Craig welcome producer Dan Etheridge (iZombie, High Potential, Party Down) to look at how non-writing producers develop projects,... more
John and Craig decipher mystery box shows, where the premise and audience experience involve solving the puzzle of... more
How do you keep doing creative work when the world is falling apart around you? To sift through the despair... more
Craig welcomes writer and showrunner Joshua Zetumer, creator of the limited series Say Nothing, to explore the process of dramatizing... more
Hearken well! John sitteth in discourse with the learned Robert Eggers, weaver of dreadsome visions (The Witch, The Lighthouse), whose... more
Structure is the fundamental skeleton of every story ever told, so why does it flummox so many writers?... more