Mar 26, 2019
John welcomes WGA negotiation committee members Chris Keyser and Angelina Burnett to answer listener questions on what’s happening and what to expect. They offer insight into the history of the issues and new tools the Guild is rolling out for staffing season.
We also follow up on the Disney/Fox 2000 merger, why we...
Mar 19, 2019
John and Craig examine the final moment in movies, what they do and why they change so often.
We also take on vaccines, corruption, and extreme weather in another installment of ‘How Would This be a Movie’ and follow up on important upcoming meetings for the WGA.
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Mar 12, 2019
John and Craig welcome back Aline Brosh McKenna to talk about what she learned producing four seasons of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Aline shares the importance of trusting your gut, building school spirit, and empowering the voices around you.
We’ll also talk about Emma Thompson, agency-affiliated producers, and...
Mar 5, 2019
John and Craig proudly welcome back former Scriptnotes producer Megan McDonnell to tell her journey from film student to getting staffed on her first television show.
We then review a batch of Three Page Challenge submissions, covering how to keep your audience engaged, build tension, and earn interesting characters....