Scriptnotes Podcast
Hosted by John August and Craig Mazin and John and Craig and Lauren Loesberg · John August and Craig Mazin
4.8from 3,312 ratings
- 162
- Episodes
- 87
- Transcribed
- 3,312
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 4M
- YouTube views
About Scriptnotes Podcast
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.
- Publisher
- John August and Craig Mazin
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Oct 2023
- Latest episode
- 3 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
87 of 162 episodes have a transcript.
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
759 - What It's About? Moving Beyond Loglines
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
758 - Revisiting The Dropout
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
757 - Nerding Out on Story with Andrew Stanton
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759 - What It's About? Moving Beyond Loglines
Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] That would be fantastic. Yeah, that's the old way of doing things, John. Yeah. Tell us all the new script notes. Here's what we're looking for. 45-second to five-minute statements of intent. Let's play it that way. Yeah, some sort of statement like, am I wrong? Yeah, that's always a good way out of it. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Scriptnotes Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Pamela Ribon
- Phil Hay
- Liz Meriwether
- Liz Hannah
- Andrew Stanton
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 4,442,036
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 2,452 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 860 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 97 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts Scriptnotes Podcast?
John August and Craig Mazin and John and Craig and Lauren Loesberg host the show. Published by John August and Craig Mazin.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Scriptnotes Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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