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450. 1-Hour & Y.A. Apr 22, 2016

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What do a "Grey’s Anatomy” and “I-Zombie” writer have in common? They both moonlight as Y.A. writers! Jen Klein and Sara Saedi talk about structure and storytelling for both mediums.

449. Creed Apr 15, 2016

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Aaron Covington, co-writer of “Creed," talks about the work and thought that went into writing the 7th "Rocky” movie.

448. Stephanie Allain Apr 08, 2016

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Stephanie Allain, producer of “Dear White People," and “Hustle and Flow,” and an early champion of "Boyz n the Hood," talks about theme, diversity and scripts that make her “heart beat fast.”

447. Pilar and the Script Monsters Apr 01, 2016

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Pilar is joined by writers Garrett Frawley and Brian Turner (AKA The Christmas Guys) to discuss their reboot of the 70's kids' show "Sigmund and the Sea Monsters” and their award-winning Amazon show "Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street.” Guest interviewer: Rita Dodson.

446. Return of The Coffee Break Screenwriter! Mar 26, 2016

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As the second edition of "The Coffee Break Screenwriter" hits the shelves, we replay an episode devoted to that book, hosted by Matt Belknap. New edition available through mwp.com and amazon.com

445. Screenwriters Rising Mar 18, 2016

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Pilar sits down with screenwriting team Creighton Rothenberger and Katrin Benedikt to discuss the intricacies of writing action films such as "Olympus Has Fallen," "The Expendables 3" and their current release "London Has Fallen."

444. Writing Homeland Mar 11, 2016

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"What keeps you up at night?" Writer Charlotte Stoudt discusses what it's like to write for Homeland.

443. The Producer Mar 07, 2016

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Ethan Erwin, executive VP of Silver Pictures and producer of The Book of Eli and The Nice Guys, discusses the process of movie making, working with Shane Black, Denzel Washington's guest house and Jean Claude Van Damme's six pack.

442. Finding the Layers Feb 26, 2016

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Costume designer Mary Zophres and set decorator Dena Allen look to the script to layer the movies and TV shows they work on.

441. Oscar Podcast 2016 Feb 19, 2016

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Brian Pope and Mike Musa join Pat Francis and Pilar for their annual discussion of the nominees for best screenplay and best adapted screenplay.

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