Podcast Episodes

Spec Scripts Are Selling Again -- What You Need To Know

Season 1 Episode 162

Eight spec scripts have sold so far in August 2025. That's a fantastic achievement that should energize every writer out there. It looks like audiences are eager for movies that keep them guessing, w…

Published on 1 day, 6 hours ago

It's Never Too Late with Comedian Aaron Foster

Season 1 Episode 161

Today’s guest is Aaron Foster, a standup comic who brings humor to topics like mental health in his stand-up shows. 

Aaron is touring now with his show “Mostly Jokes,” where he shares honest stories a…

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Faceoff: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni – Three Things You Need To Know

Season 1 Episode 160

In today’s episode, Sandy shares the latest updates on the ongoing legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, highlighting three recent actions taken by each side.

The PAGE International Sc…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

How Mike White Came Up With The Idea For Jack Black’s School Of Rock

Season 1 Episode 159

Let's rewind and join Sandy and Terry as they chat about how writer, actor, and director Mike White (The White Lotus) came up with the hit movie, “The School of Rock,” which has been loved by audienc…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

'And Just Like That' Kills A Character Twice – Seriously

Season 1 Episode 158

Sandy offers a behind-the-scenes look at a major TV show that recently made a surprising mistake—killing off a character twice. How did this happen, and who was responsible? We’ll explore these quest…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hollywood vs History with 1979’s The Amityville Horror

Season 1 Episode 157

Let's revisit Episode 15, where Sandy and Terry delve into the fascinating differences between the movie and the true story of the 1979 film "The Amityville Horror,” featuring Josh Brolin, Margot Kid…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

First Draft Practical Steps With Screenwriter Leo Andronov

Season 1 Episode 156

We're thrilled to introduce our special guest, Leo Andronov! He's a talented screenwriter, director, novelist, dramatist, and the author of FIRST DRAFT PRACTICAL STEPS. Originally from Russia, Leo no…

Published on 2 months ago

Thomas Dekker Delves Deep Into Screenwriting

Season 1 Episode 155

Our guest is Thomas Dekker, an actor, musician, director, and screenwriter. Known for portraying John Connor in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles," Thomas can next be seen in the upcoming camp…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Camilla Luddington Speaks on Elisabeth Finch

Season 1 Episode 154

The Writers Hangout Podcast is all ears! In today’s episode, we delve into the latest updates on Elisabeth Finch through the insights of Camilla Luddington and Jessica Capshaw, beloved actors from th…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Screenwriter And Malibu Squatter - Ellie Mae McNulty

Season 1 Episode 153

Sandy takes you with her as we discover a private beach in Malibu's beautiful Point Dume area to discuss Elli Mae McNulty, an actor turned screenwriter who allegedly exploits California’s tenancy law…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago