The Screenwriting Life

11/11/2025

11/06/2025

🎉 NEW EPISODE! 🎉

Are you Team Conrad or Team Jeremiah?

THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY creator Jenny Han joins us to talk about crafting emotion that lasts, balancing fandom expectations, and why writing about first love never gets old.

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11/03/2025

Curious how to land a scare on the page? Tune into episode 269 to find out… ✍️🎃🔪

10/30/2025

Halloween's around the corner, so this week we’re revisiting our episode with the CARVED creative team to unpack how they balanced humor, heart, and horror in Hulu’s campy slasher hit. 🎃🔪

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10/27/2025

Thinking about writing a script but not sure where to start? Try asking yourself these questions ➡️

10/23/2025

So you want to be a screenwriter… now what? ✍️

This week we’re revisiting one of our most popular episodes, breaking down the core questions every writer should ask before diving into a draft - no matter where you are in your journey.

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10/20/2025

Looking to make your 90-second pitch stand out? Swipe for the must-haves ➡️

10/09/2025

🎉 NEW EPISODE! 🎉

Fresh off his Emmy win for SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE, Jeff Hiller joins us to talk about his hilarious and deeply moving memoir Actress of a Certain Age — and why it’s never too late to chase your dreams.

🎧 LISTEN HERE ➡ https://shorturl.at/Z1kif