Scripts & Scribes

Oct 07 2022 249 ep. 64 mins 84
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Scripts & Scribes is a free writer's resource website and weekly podcast with interviews and information from top writing professionals in books/publishing, film & television, theatre, video games and comic books.

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S&S LIVE (Ep 50) Lit Manager Markus Goerg (Heroes & Villains) & Writer/Producer JJ Bailey

Oct 07 2022 63 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 50): We chat with lit manager/producer/co-founder of Heroes & Villains Markus Goerg and his client, screenwriter/TV writer/producer JJ Bailey about the development process, breaking into the industry, the client/rep relationship and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode:  https://youtu.be/vBbpejI98TI Scheduled to attend: Markus Goerg Twit

S&S LIVE (Ep 49) Actor, storyteller Heather Matarazzo (THE PRINCESS DIARIES, THE L WORD, SCREAM)

Oct 06 2022 85 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 49): We chat with actor, writer, director, producer Heather Matarazzo (WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE, THE PRINCESS DIARIES, THE L WORD, GREY'S ANATOMY, NOW AND AGAIN, SCREAM)  about script reading from an actor's POV, attracting cast to a script, story development and creating memorable characters and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode:  ht

S&S LIVE (Ep 48) Showrunner, Writer, Producer Steven Maeda - One Piece, Lost, X-Files

Oct 05 2022 117 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 48): We chat with showrunner, writer, producer Steven Maeda (ONE PIECE, LOST, CSI: MIAMI, X-FILES) about developing established IP into a TV series, adapting manga to live action, juggling fan expectations vs. network and story requirements, staffing stories and advice and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode:  https://youtu.be/c7qNns_Pocw S

S&S LIVE (Ep 47) Showrunner, Writer, Producer, Director Daivd H. Steinberg

Oct 04 2022 99 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 47): We chat with showrunner, writer, producer, director David H. Steinberg (NO GOOD NICK, THE SIMPSONS, AMERICAN PIE 2, PUSS IN BOOTS) about socializing as a TV writer, all about staffing, developing and pitching TV series and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode:  https://youtu.be/OTF7AmQweXQ Scheduled to attend: David H. Steinberg - showr

S&S LIVE (Ep 46) Lit Manager & Producer Hillary Levi of the Gotham Group

Oct 03 2022 93 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 46):  We chat with lit manager and producer Hillary Levi of the Gotham Group about working with clients to develop, write and sell projects, buying and selling IP, signing new clients and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode:  https://youtu.be/nX2qTttZJQM Scheduled to attend: Hillary Levi - Lit Manager & Producer, The Gotham Group T

S&S LIVE (Ep 45) Showrunner, Writer, Producer Mike Royce

Sep 30 2022 90 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 45): We chat with showrunner, writer, producer Mike Royce (EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND, ENLISTED, ONE DAY AT A TIME) about breaking into the writers' room, the differences and similarities of writing jokes for sitcoms vs. stand up, how TV and comedy have changed and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode:  https://youtu.be/p0kQjMCMy2E Scheduled to

S&S LIVE (Ep 44) Lit Manager & Producer Peter Katz of Story Driven

Sep 29 2022 90 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 44):  We chat with lit manager and producer Peter Katz of Story Driven about creating IP to sell stories, working with a manager on developing story ideas and concepts, taking your screenplay to the next level with your rep and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version of this Episode:  https://youtu.be/zpp_reR_EHY Scheduled to attend: Peter Katz - Lit Mana

S&S LIVE (Ep 43) Script Consultant Shannan Johnson (fmr exec at SYFY)

Sep 28 2022 113 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 43): We chat with script consultant, founder of The Professional Pen and former development and programming exec at SYFY, Shannan E. Johnson about the process of selling a pitch, script or pilot, genres that attract more attention with buyers vs contests, how to handle notes and feeback, common mistakes newer writers make and much more! WATCH a VIDEO version

S&S LIVE (Ep 42) Lit Manager & Producer John Zaozirny

Sep 27 2022 92 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 42):  Audience favorite, lit manager and producer John Zaozirny of Bellevue Productions returns and we'll be chatting about the importance of writing with intention, if Zoom meetings will continue long term, why execs love high concept ideas, the minimum number of pages a rep reads in a submission, the average timeline to break a new writer, social media

S&S LIVE (Ep 41) Lit Manager Daniel Seco

Sep 26 2022 98 mins  
S&S Live (Episode 41): 2022 Season Premiere - Join the first Scripts & Scribes livestream Q&A of 2022 with lit manager Daniel Seco of Empirical Evidence. We'll be chatting signing with your first rep, writing a great query, what level you need to place in a screenplay competition to attract any attention, attaching talent to scripts, what spec scripts from first time wr