Write On: 'Running Point' Showrunner David Stassen
"It's not ripped from the headlines. We're not using any of [the Buss family's] real-life stories and putting them into our show. Because Mindy [Kaling], Ike [Barinholtz], and I have so many influence...
23 Maj 202534min
Write On: 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Director/Co-Writer Trey Edward Shults
"It was a lot of empathizing. I would do long phone calls with Abel (Tesfaye, aka the Weeknd) after we had met, just basically talking to him and finding out more of his history, where he was at in di...
16 Maj 202539min
Write On: 'Nonnas' Screenwriter Liz Maccie and Director Stephen Chbosky
"Sometimes it's easier to find and access your truth through 'pretend' characters. So I had this embarrassment of riches of this true story but in my heart, I was like, 'I totally get to tell my truth...
14 Maj 202538min
Write On: 'Shadow Force' Director/Co-Writer Joe Carnahan and Co-Writer Leon Chills
"For me, I don't know how you could not make [a script] personal. I think drama allows you to hide how personal it is. I think that's kind of what I like about writing in the genre space. On the outsi...
9 Maj 202528min
Write On: 2024 Big Break Short Film Winner Brandon Osterman and Seed&Spark
On today's episode, we speak to writer Brandon Osterman, whose short script 'The Naughty List' won last year's Final Draft Big Break Short Screenplay Category. As part of his prize package, he receive...
7 Maj 202542min
Write On: 'Good American Family' Co-Showrunners Katie Robbins and Sarah Sutherland
"One of the things we talked a lot about in the room is that very rarely do people set about their day saying, 'Okay, I'm going to go do some evil.' But for most people, we're all sort of the leads in...
7 Maj 202543min
Write On: 'NCIS Origins' Showrunners David J. North and Gina Lucita Monreal
"If you can make the twists [in the story] hit your character in an emotional way and set up their emotional arc, then when the case twist intersects with them, if it's hitting them in the deepest way...
8 Apr 202537min
Write On: 'Dying for Sex' Co-Creator & Co-Showrunner Kim Rosenstock
On today's episode of Write On, we chat with Kim Rosenstock, co-creator and co-showrunner for the new limited series, Dying For Sex, starring Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate and Sissy Spacek. Based on...
8 Apr 202546min
