Script Apart
Hosted by Al Horner and unknown · Script Apart
4.8from 653 ratings
- 185
- Episodes
- 43
- Transcribed
- 653
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 27K
- YouTube views
About Script Apart
A podcast about the first-draft secrets behind great movies and TV shows. Each episode, the screenwriter behind a beloved film shares with us their initial screenplay for that movie. We then talk through what changed, what didn’t and why on its journey to the big screen. Hosted by Al Horner and produced by Kamil Dymek.
- Publisher
- Script Apart
- Category
- fiction · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Jun 2020
- Latest episode
- 19 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
43 of 185 episodes have a transcript.
19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Was Almost A Courtroom Comedy
11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How The Writers Of 'Tony' Found A New Recipe For Biopics
8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Where We've Been...
Inside a recent episode
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Was Almost A Courtroom Comedy
Published 19 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Metaphor, you know, particularly in this story, we never had the MCU. We never saw the MCU Spider-Man go through his initial transformation, which in the comic books and elsewhere is usually a metaphor for adolescence. We're obviously dealing with it in terms of this is a metaphor for adulthood. He's changing. He does not want to go through that door. He does not want to change things about himself. But the spider is pulling him through it. He's fighting against the spider. He's fighting against change. He's fighting against the future. He's fighting against his grief. I think he's still not fully reckoned with what happened, even the grief of his own life. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Erik Sommers
- Chris McKenna
- Todd Bartels
- Lou Howe
- Drew Goddard
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 27,204
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 212 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 441 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 72
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 99
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Questions about Script Apart
Who hosts Script Apart?
Al Horner and unknown host the show. Published by Script Apart.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Script Apart take guests?
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