Podcast Episodes

Remembering Dolly Parton: The Story Behind 9 to 5 with Patricia Resnick

Season 1 Episode 214

In honor of Dolly Parton's recent passing, we are rewinding our episode with 9 to 5 screenwriter Patricia Resnick.

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18 hours ago

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Did Taylor Sheridan Steal the Idea for Yellowstone?

Season 1 Episode 213

What happens when a struggling writer claims a Hollywood powerhouse stole her idea?

In this episode of The Writers Hangout, Sandy takes a closer look …

1 week, 6 days ago

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Rewind: How to Spend $600 Million Dollars: The Story of Screenwriter Steve Bing

Season 1 Episode 212

Let us introduce you to the fascinating and luxurious world of Stephen Leo Bing, an American businessman, philanthropist, film producer, and screenwr…

3 weeks ago

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The Wild Story Behind 1993's Super Mario Bros. Movie

Season 1 Episode 211

Rewind. Did you know there was another SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE besides the animated blockbuster starring Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, J…

4 weeks ago

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Growing Up Orkin: Comedy, Creativity, and the Legacy of Dick Orkin’s CHICKENMAN with Lisa and Haris Orkin

Season 1 Episode 210

Hang out with us for a fun conversation with Lisa Orkin and Harris Orkin — daughter and son of legendary radio writer, actor, and producer Dick Orkin…

1 month ago

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How Writers Find Their Agents And Managers

Season 1 Episode 209

Thanks for hanging out with us!

In this REWIND episode, Sandy and Terry dive into a fascinating Twitter thread that shares some really valuable insigh…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Hollywood Insider Becky D’Anna Discusses Terminator, Comic-Con, Ingmar Bergman, and More!

Season 1 Episode 208

What makes Terminator 2: Judgment Day one of the greatest films ever made?

We're excited to have Becky D'Anna join us! Becky is a podcaster, a movie h…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Christopher Nolan's Writing Advice: 5 Quotes Every Screenwriter Should Know

Season 1 Episode 207

What can screenwriters learn from one of the greatest filmmakers of our time?

In this episode, we explore five inspiring quotes from Academy Award-win…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Oh My God! They Killed Kenney! The Too Short and Fascinating Life of Screenwriter Doug Kenney

Season 1 Episode 206

REWIND This episode explores the remarkable life and tragic death of Doug Kenney, the comedic genius behind Animal House and Caddyshack, and a co-fou…

2 months, 1 week ago

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Vicky Hart on Her Father, Stan Hart, a Legendary Comedy Writer for The Carol Burnett Show

Season 1 Episode 205

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Victoria “Vicky” Hart, daughter of acclaimed television writer Stan Hart, whose remarkable career helped shape s…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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