The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
Hosted by Lorien McKenna and Meg LeFauve and Joe and Joe Forte · Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna
4.9from 1,470 ratings
- 322
- Episodes
- 144
- Transcribed
- 1,470
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
Welcome to The Screenwriting Life, a podcast where Oscar-nominated writer Meg LeFauve and Emmy-nominated writer Lorien McKenna discuss not only the craft and business of Screenwriting, but also the emotional life: the ups and downs of being a creative, to remind you that you are not alone and to keep writing.
- Publisher
- Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Mar 2020
- Latest episode
- 10 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
144 of 322 episodes have a transcript.
10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 310 | Bringing Your Phyiscal Life To Your Writing w/ Coach Khatchig Chouljian
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EP. 309 | The Deepest Dive Into STRUCTURE w/ John Yorke
13 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 308 | WRITING EXERCISE: Go DEEPER With Your Characters
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Ep. 310 | Bringing Your Phyiscal Life To Your Writing w/ Coach Khatchig Chouljian
Published 10 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So there's structure to training. There's a little bit more of understanding how the nervous system works, the brain works. There's dosing. There's a kind of a tolerance. There's some feedback. There's recovery processes involved. And by dosing, you don't mean chemicals. You just mean the process of working out, like you would work out at a certain rate for a certain amount of days and then you would up the dosage. Exactly. So if I did like three sets of 10 squats, that's the dose of how much stimulus I got into my legs. So next time, if I did three sets of 11 squats, I just went up a little bit and that's the dosing that you have, you have to have like a journal and you have to figure out what your numbers are. […]
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- Khatchig Chouljian
- John Yorke
- Alex Alcheh
- Simran Baidwan
- Betsy Beers
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- 4.9 / 5
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- 94
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- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna?
Lorien McKenna and Meg LeFauve and Joe and Joe Forte host the show. Published by Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna.
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