The Smashing Machine with Benny Safdie
The thing about machines is that we expect them to keep chugging on – to never break or falter. In the late 1990s, a mixed martial artist named Mark Kerr found himself struggling to shoulder the weigh...
21 Dec 202549min
Urchin with Harris Dickinson
Today on Script Apart – Harris Dickinson: star of films like Babygirl and Triangle of Sadness, John Lennon in the upcoming Beatles biopics from Sam Mendes, and now, a formidable presence on the other ...
18 Dec 202549min
The Lost Bus with Brad Ingelsby
Today on Script Apart – all aboard a conversation about The Lost Bus, with a writer who’s glued me to my screen time and time again over the last few years. Brad Ingelsby is the creator of Mare Of Eas...
17 Dec 202551min
Hedda with Nia DaCosta
Aristocratic chaos agent Hedda Gabler isn’t a character. She’s a Rorschach test, and has been for over a century now. Since first appearing in 1891 as the puzzling eponymous protagonist of a play by H...
16 Dec 202545min
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery with Rian Johnson
There’s a mystery afoot on today’s episode of Script Apart – and that mystery is how you write a film like Wake Up Dead Man, the new Knives Out movie from my guest today, Rian Johnson. How do you craf...
15 Dec 202543min
The Running Man with Edgar Wright and Michael Bacall
Today on the show – Edgar Wright is back! The Running Man is his new Stephen King adaptation, co-written with Michael Bacall, and on this week’s show, the three of us run for our lives through the rea...
9 Dec 202555min
Wicked: For Good with Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox
Today on Script Apart, we’re off to see the wizards – the wonderful storytelling wizards, that is, behind the first ever musical we’ve covered on the show. In the early ‘00s, New York-born-and-raised ...
2 Dec 202554min
Nuremberg with James Vanderbilt
The history books will tell you that World War II ended on September 2, 1945. The filmmaker James Vanderbilt, however, will tell there was still one last battle left to fight as the conflict officiall...
19 Nov 202540min
