3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast

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Ep. 381 - Alma Har'el - Lady in the Lake Sep 05, 2024

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Host Moon Zappa speaks with filmmaker Alma Har'el (Honey Boy) about creating, showrunning, and directing the AppleTV+ limited series Lady in the Lake, centering women in the narrative, finding the show's aesthetic, and more.

Ep. 380 - Katie Robbins - Sunny Aug 22, 2024

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Host Kristina Woo speaks with Sunny creator-showrunner Katie Robbins (The Affair, Natalia) about her AppleTV+ sci-fi dramedy series, the creative challenges of adaption, the connection between humans and AI technology, and more.

Ep. 379 - Keith McNutt, Executive Director of the Entertainment Community Fund Aug 08, 2024

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WGAW member Andra Whipple sat down with Entertainment Community Fund Western Region Executive Director Keith McNutt to discuss what services are provided, what the Fund is currently working on, and how you can get involved.

Ep. 378 - Anna Fishko - Orphan Black: Echoes Aug 01, 2024

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Host Jasmyne Peck speaks with Orphan Black: Echoes creator and showrunner Anna Fishko about exploring identity and found families in her sci-fi thriller series, 4D-printed body parts, what narratives she's drawn to, and more.

Ep. 377 - Josh Margolin - Thelma Jul 18, 2024

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Host Josephine Green Zhang talks with screenwriter-director Joshua Margolin about his feature debut Thelma, how his grandmother's own experience inspired the film, how his improv comedy background informs his creative process, and more.

Ep. 376 - Union Town: Hollywood Teamsters Talk Negotiations Part 2 Jul 11, 2024

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As the Teamsters and Hollywood Basic crafts continue their negotiations with the studios, we're coming to you with the second half of our two-part series on the issues they hope to address. This time, WGAW member Jonterri Gadson sits down with Teamsters local 399 members and Chef's Assistants Carlos Gonzales and Ester Garcia.

Ep. 375 - Molly McNearney and Danny Ricker - Jimmy Kimmel Live Jun 20, 2024

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WGAW member Jonterri Gadson talks with Jimmy Kimmel Live Head Writers Molly McNearney and Danny Ricker about the creative challenges of writing for a late-night comedy/variety talk series, their advice on what it takes to submit a great writing "packet," balancing the personal and professional, and much more.

Ep. 374 - Dave Filoni - Ahsoka Jun 13, 2024

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On this episode, Ahsoka creator and Mandalorian writer Dave Filoni talks about expanding the Stars Wars universe, his new role as Lucasfilm's Chief Content Officer, and more.

Union Town - Hollywood Teamsters Talk Negotiations Part 1 Jun 07, 2024

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In a special full-episode of Union Town, WGAW member/captain Jonterri Gadson talks with Teamsters Local 399 members Doug Weaver and Alison Taylor about the work they do and the importance of this negotiation. This is part one of a two-part series on the issues Hollywood Teamsters hope to address in their current negotiations with the studios.

Ep. 373 - Lucia Aniello & Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky - Hacks May 23, 2024

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Host Andra Whipple talks with Hacks creators & showrunners Lucia Aniello & Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky about returning for Season 3 of their Max comedy series, reflections on last year's WGA strike, and why writing is essential at every stage of the process.

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