Scriptnotes Podcast

Film

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.

Episodes

744 - The Invite with Rashida Jones and Will McCormack

676 - Writing while the World is on Fire (Encore)

743 - Thinking on Your Feet with Ryan Condal

742 - Obsession with Curry Barker

741 – Craig Takes Questions

740 - On Competence

739 - The One with David E. Kelley

738 - Building Your Audience with Courtney Kemp

737 - Studio-Adjacent

736 - The Devil You Know

735 - The Flashforward Fallback

734 - A Box Full of Teeth

733 - Learning Comedy

732 - Something Very Bad is Going to Happen

731 - Avoidance and Other Anti-Quests

SC39 - Sidecast: The 2026 MBA

89 - Writing effective transitions (Encore)

730 - A Frank Conversation About Screenwriting

729 - Endings Compendium, Part II

728 - Beats to Scenes with Drew Goddard