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830. The Great Tony McNamara Jun 09, 2023

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Bafta-winning, Academy Award-nominated writer Tony McNamara, (The Favourite, The Great, Cruella), talks about his approach to telling story and creating period pieces with a contemporary stamp.

829. Learning on the Job Jun 02, 2023

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Jennifer Cram's experience in casting helped her say "yes" to directing her first feature. Jen talks about the years-long journey of her soon-to-be-released feature film, Sick Girl, why it's fun to write about unlikeable characters and how she's learned to be an advocate for her own work.

828. Getting Them To 100 May 26, 2023

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Advice from Brian Keith Etheridge (Mythic Quest, The Neighborhood, The Ranch, Mike and Molly), will help you with pitching and characters, and may just make you a better poker player as well!

827. "Not All Teenagers Say Slay" May 19, 2023

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For Mother's Day, Pilar's 18-year-old daughter Rita Dodson shares her thoughts and wisdom about on-screen content that portrays teenagers in accurate and interesting ways.

826. Unsticking the Duck May 12, 2023

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Career coach Carole Kirchner returns to the podcast to talk about ways to brave career obstacles and overcome writers block.

825. Writers Strike 2023 May 05, 2023

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WGA writers are striking to get the pay and benefits they deserve. But how does this effect non WGA writers as well? Career coach Lee Jessup explains it all.

824. Chat GPT and the Future of Screenwriting Apr 28, 2023

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A little scared about AI's role in the writing world? So are we. Writer and communications data analyst Michael Grebb helps us understand what's happening now and what might be ahead.

823. The Journey of Paint Apr 21, 2023

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Brit McAdams talks about the fact that it took twelve years to make his comedy Paint, starring Owen Wilson, only to discover that now is the perfect time.

822. The Marvelous Mona Mira Apr 14, 2023

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What does a late night talk show, a game show, a limited series about The Godfather and a college soap have in common? The writer Mona Mira! Listen to how she wrote and learned on The Weakest Link, The Offer and the Hulu series Tell Me Lies.

821. A Truly Irish Movie Apr 07, 2023

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Co-writer/directors Peter Murphy and Rachael Moriarty talk about making movies in Ireland, their creative process and the open door that allowed them to write their award winning movie, Róise and Frank, about a grieving woman and the dog who may or may not be her husband.

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