samandjimgotohollywood's Podcast

Okay, it took 6 years since that last post, but we finally got around to podcasting again. But we chose a new format: inviting aspiring writers to bring their ideas into a virtual writers' room with us to work on their ideas. It's funny, surprising, and a way for us to help others go to Hollywood, now that we've made it in ourselves! Check it out, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts, S

Where the #@$% have we been?! ...Scouting out the new landscapes of business in Hollywood, among other things.

Ageism? Sexism? Racism?That's the big listener mail topic this time. There's more mail, of course, and the inevitable career update (hint: we're being flown to Seattle! Woo-hoo!)

That's a good time for things to happen in a screenplay.In real life, though, it's a good time to do a podcast. While we're waiting for, well, anything to happen, we do a quick career check-in and answer MORE listener mail.

That's what they call it when you're up for a staff job......but they haven't called your name yet. A little career update and lots of listener Q&A, including our thoughts on videogame writing.

Three years of podcasting, forty shows in the can...and finally, we listen to our audience. This episode: listener mail, and some overview on what we've learned so far.

At long last, the WGA strike is over. What does it mean for the future of Hollywood? More importantly, what does it mean for us?

TV is in BIG trouble.We applied for a WGA program to train future showrunners -- and damned if they didn't accept us...

The WGA strike is all about the Internet... Why? Because it's the future -- for all of us. An inside take on what's going on and our thoughts about where Hollywood is heading. Get ready: everything you know is about to change.

Still walking and waiting...An update from the picket lines, some thoughts on the latest contract offer, Sam's mom is finally impressed, and a shout out for help on our new projects.