Screenwriters' Rant Room

Screenwriters' Rant Room

Hosted by Hilliard Guess and Dalila Ali Rajah and Deonte Staats and Hilliard · Hilliard Guess

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67Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
560
Episodes
77
Transcribed
187
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2014
First episode

About Screenwriters' Rant Room

This is the Official Podcas for "Hilliard Guess' SCREENWRITERS' RANT ROOM!" Our host is Hilliard Guess, a WGAw writer, director, TV/Film producer and most recently, the former Director of Development at Blue Monday Prods (now executive producer of Amazon's upcoming CROSS: AFTER HOURS series). Hilliard does one-on-one interviews with guests or rotating co-hosts stop by to drop industry bombs in this unfiltered, hilarious podcast series that delivers nuthin’ but REAL TALK… from REAL working writers! SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, 5 STAR RATE! Screenwritersrantroom.com Our motto: “Keep it GAME all day!"

Publisher
Hilliard Guess
Category
tv & film
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
2 May 2014
Latest episode
9 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

77 of 560 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 9 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

    TV WRITERS LIVE PANEL - ANTHOLOGY IO

  2. 23 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

    551 SHOWRUNNER - QUINTON PEEPLES

  3. 16 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

    EP 550 - ALONA TAL - CROSS

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TV WRITERS LIVE PANEL - ANTHOLOGY IO

Published 9 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] If there's offer at all, Tell me the synopsis as if I'm going to go to the movie for it. And if I like the way it's being told to me, either by the agent or the writer, whoever it is, then I'll read it. Because he wants to be like, I'm going to be an audience. I want the audience to know. Because at a certain point before he reads the script, he's the audience. And so all the stuff you're doing with the log line is, this is why you want to read this. This is why you want to read me. It's like the marketing aspect of it. And the log line has got to be important. It's the most important thing to get you read. […]

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Who has been a guest on Screenwriters' Rant Room

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  • Quinton Peeples
  • Alona Tal
  • Adam Davenport
  • J David Shanks
  • Rich Scott

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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
156 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
31 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

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Hilliard Guess and Dalila Ali Rajah and Deonte Staats and Hilliard host the show. Published by Hilliard Guess.

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