Screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin discuss screenwriting and related topics in the film and television industry, everything from getting stuff written to the vagaries of copyright and work-for-hire law.
Scriptnotes Podcast
Claim This Podcastby John August and Craig Mazin
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146 episodes
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Screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin discuss screenwriting and related topics in the film and television industry, everything from getting stuff written to the vagaries of copyright and work-for-hire law.
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Publishing Since
10/24/2023
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Recent Episodes
July 14, 2026
676 - Writing while the World is on Fire (Encore)
Host John August interviews writer-turned-psychotherapist Dennis Palumbo about creating art amidst global crises and navigating personal narratives for resilience.
July 7, 2026
743 - Thinking on Your Feet with Ryan Condal
Host John August and Host Craig Mazin interview showrunner Ryan Condal about his journey in Hollywood, the craft of writing, and creating compelling narratives.
June 30, 2026
742 - Obsession with Curry Barker
Host John August interviews writer-director Curry Barker about his blockbuster film "Obsession," exploring his creative process and audience trust.
146 total episodes available with 70 transcripts
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