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 1,472 ratings
- 326
- Episodes
- 149
- Transcribed
- 1,472
- Ratings
- Weekly
- 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Mar 2020
- Latest episode
- 29 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
149 of 326 episodes have a transcript.
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 314 | From The West Wing to The Diplomat: Debora Cahn's Masterclass in Storytelling
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 313 | From Pitch to Netflix: How Felicia Pride Reimagined A Different World
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Ep. 314 | From The West Wing to The Diplomat: Debora Cahn's Masterclass in Storytelling
Published 29 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We start, we spend a week in Washington and we talk to a lot of different people, different sides of the aisle, different, you know, journalists and policymakers and diplomats and spies and generals and whoever we can get our hands on. we get a lot of stories and we're looking for like great little bits. […]
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- Debora Cahn
- Felicia Pride
- Jessica Sharzer
- Khatchig Chouljian
- John Yorke
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- 4.9 / 5
- 989 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 483 ratings
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- 95
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 0
- 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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