2 Writers Talking Shit

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Melanie Maras and Saeed Crumpler are working writers in Hollywood who share everything about what it means to be a writer and make it in the industry. Their in-depth interviews with industry professionals impart all the information they wish they had when starting out. Learn about writing wins and losses through a raw and unfiltered lens. Subscribe and share the podcast now!

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2 Writers Talking Shit with TV Showrunner Aaron Thomas

May 14 2024 80 mins

Executive producer and TV showrunner Aaron Thomas gives a master class on how he created the hit show S.W.A.T. , key tips for pitching and more. Don't miss your chance to work directly with co-host Melanie Maras via Coverfly's Career Mentorship! Enter Now!

2 Writers Talking Shit with TV Writer Joya McCrory

Apr 30 2024 37 mins

Abbott Elementary TV writer Joya McCrory shares how she broke into television, her experience in the Warner Bros TV program, and her latest episode "2 Ava 2 Fest".

2 Writers Talking Shit with TV Writer Rah Johnson

Apr 23 2024 60 mins

TV writer Rah Johnson shares how he pivoted from acting to screenwriting, the script that turned his career around, and how he ultimately staffed for Apple TV+'s new series, THE NEUROMANCER.

2 Writers Talking Shit with TV Showrunner Jordana Arkin

Apr 09 2024 51 mins

Veteran showrunner Jordana Arkin shares gems from her 20-year career – from her first staffing experience to tips on navigating tough rooms and personalities.

2 Writers Talking Shit with Lit Manager Allard Cantor

Mar 26 2024 50 mins

Epicenter Literary Manager Allard Cantor shares the latest trends in the script market, what it takes to break a new writer into TV and ultimately prepare them to work with industry titans.

2 Writers Talking Shit with 'All Rise' TV Writer Lucy Luna

Mar 12 2024 48 mins

TV writer Lucy Luna shares her path from HBO Access Writing Fellowship to being staffed in the 'All Rise' writers room. Show notes: Lucy Luna on Rising Through the Ranks Saeed's cold query article Kelly Edwards

2 Writers Talking Shit with Tarot Reader to the Stars Angie Banicki

Feb 27 2024 52 mins

We took a break from our regular podcast to have a fun episode with Tarot Reader of the Stars, Angie Banicki. She reads our cards live, revealing our writing future and the future of the screenwriting industry. Show notes: Angie Banicki Angie on IG

2 Writers Talking Shit with Lit Manager John Zaozirny

Feb 13 2024 50 mins

Literary manager John Zaozirny reveals what he looks for in writers, how he develops new ideas with clients and his thoughts on the future of our industry.

2 Writers Talking Shit with IAG Lit Agent Halle Mariner

Jan 30 2024 53 mins

Literary agent Halle Mariner walks us through her journey from the mailroom to agent at Independent Artists Group.

2 Writers Talking Shit with TV Writer and Director Christopher Derrick

Jan 16 2024 46 mins

TV writer and director Christopher Derrick shares his path from indie films to the writers room of shows like The Equalizer and Star Trek: Picard. Be sure to check out the podcast he co-hosts, SCREENWRITERS RANT ROOM.