
The Script Reader Pro Podcast
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<p>Ever wish you had a pro screenwriter whispering the secrets of how to create and sustain a writing career in your ear each week? (And how to enjoy the ride!) This is exactly what you’ll get when you tune into the Script Reader Pro podcast with pro writer, Scott Parisien, and his co-host Desiree.</p><br><p>We’re a small group of story analysts who are also professional screenwriters. We’ve written scripts, been produced, know how the business works and how to break into it. And in this podcast, we’ll show you how. Our speciality? Taking long-winded, often contradictory and confusing screenwriting theories and turning them into actionable, step-by-step processes.</p><br><p>On the podcast, we answer listener questions, read your loglines, scenes, and break down what works and what doesn’t in professional scripts. We also have guests on—from writers, to actors, to managers and producers—to share their experiences and hands-on advice too. Our aim is for you to not just listen passively, but go away knowing how to apply what you’ve heard to your own work right away. Whether you want to know how to start writing a script, or you’ve written 10 but had minimal success, or even if you’ve sold several scripts but are having trouble sustaining your career, we’ve got you covered.</p><br><p>So join Scott and Desiree for a weekly screenwriting deep dive, and let’s help fulfill your creative dreams of becoming a paid and (always) working writer.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

July 15, 2026
Supporting Characters Need Support Too
<p>In this episode, Scott and Desiree break down the importance of supporting characters and how they should stand out, from genre to genre.</p><br><p>Read the full show notes here: <a href="https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-73-supporting-characters-need-support-too/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-73-supporting-characters-need-support-too/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

July 1, 2026
The Art of the Blank Space
<p>In this episode, Scott & Desiree talk about visual writing and how not filling in all theblanks is the best way to go.</p><br><p>Read the full show notes here: <a href="https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-72-the-art-of-the-blank-space/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-72-the-art-of-the-blank-space/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 17, 2026
The Truth Characters Must Learn
<p>In the second part of our series on change, Scott & Desiree dig into the way a character has to admit the truth behind their lies in order for their arc to be worth it.</p><br><p>Read the full show notes here: <a href="https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-71-the-truth-characters-must-learn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-71-the-truth-characters-must-learn</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is The Script Reader Pro Podcast?
<p>Ever wish you had a pro screenwriter whispering the secrets of how to create and sustain a writing career in your ear each week? (And how to enjoy the ride!) This is exactly what you’ll get when you tune into the Script Reader Pro podcast with pro writer, Scott Parisien, and his co-host Desiree.</p><br><p>We’re a small group of story analysts who are also professional screenwriters. We’ve written scripts, been produced, know how the business works and how to break into it. And in this podcast, we’ll show you how. Our speciality? Taking long-winded, often contradictory and confusing screenwriting theories and turning them into actionable, step-by-step processes.</p><br><p>On the podcast, we answer listener questions, read your loglines, scenes, and break down what works and what doesn’t in professional scripts. We also have guests on—from writers, to actors, to managers and producers—to share their experiences and hands-on advice too. Our aim is for you to not just listen passively, but go away knowing how to apply what you’ve heard to your own work right away. Whether you want to know how to start writing a script, or you’ve written 10 but had minimal success, or even if you’ve sold several scripts but are having trouble sustaining your career, we’ve got you covered.</p><br><p>So join Scott and Desiree for a weekly screenwriting deep dive, and let’s help fulfill your creative dreams of becoming a paid and (always) working writer.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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