544 - 20 Questions with Craig
04/05/22 • 85 min
2 Listeners
Craig answers listener questions ranging from craft to career: how do you find your voice? What questions should you ask before writing a new project? When should silence carry a scene? Craig offers professional advice and gets dangerously close to starting a cult.
We follow up on Barton Fink, writer’s block, and keyboards.
In our bonus segment for premium members, Craig and Megana discuss millennials and how Hollywood can invest in R&D.
Links:
- Logitech K860 has Bluetooth!
- Take this typing test – Craig got a 110 wpm!
- Barton Fink
- Chernobyl, Chernobyl Podcast and The Dropout
- 60 Seconds With Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon and puzzle here
- Not Past It Podcast
- Get a Scriptnotes T-shirt!
- Gift a Scriptnotes Subscription or treat yourself to a premium subscription!
- Craig Mazin on Twitter
- John August on Twitter
- John on Instagram
- Outro by Matthew Chilelli (send us yours!)
- Scriptnotes is produced by Megana Rao and edited by Matthew Chilelli.
Email us at [email protected]
You can download the episode here.
Craig answers listener questions ranging from craft to career: how do you find your voice? What questions should you ask before writing a new project? When should silence carry a scene? Craig offers professional advice and gets dangerously close to starting a cult.
We follow up on Barton Fink, writer’s block, and keyboards.
In our bonus segment for premium members, Craig and Megana discuss millennials and how Hollywood can invest in R&D.
Links:
- Logitech K860 has Bluetooth!
- Take this typing test – Craig got a 110 wpm!
- Barton Fink
- Chernobyl, Chernobyl Podcast and The Dropout
- 60 Seconds With Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon and puzzle here
- Not Past It Podcast
- Get a Scriptnotes T-shirt!
- Gift a Scriptnotes Subscription or treat yourself to a premium subscription!
- Craig Mazin on Twitter
- John August on Twitter
- John on Instagram
- Outro by Matthew Chilelli (send us yours!)
- Scriptnotes is produced by Megana Rao and edited by Matthew Chilelli.
Email us at [email protected]
You can download the episode here.
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543 - 20 Questions with John
John answers listener questions on craft and industry. When are you ready to send a script? How do you rewrite scenes during production? Is it cool to take a picture with your celebrity crush on set? John offers professional advice for writers on the page and in real life.
We follow up on screenwriter dexterity (typing speed) and ergonomic keyboards.
In our bonus segment for premium members, John and Megana discuss ‘Murder House Architecture.’ What makes contemporary homes so scary and who are the contractors constructing these basements?
Links:
- Patton Oswalt in King of Queens Scene
- ZSA Moonlander
- Compare Your Typing Speed Against ours here!
- Phoebe Waller Bridge – 73 Questions with Vogue
- Residuals for High-Budget Subscription Video on Demand (HBSVOD) Programs from the WGA
- Paul Stamets on Seven Mycoattractant and Mycopesticide Patents released to Commons!
- Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future by Elizabeth Kolbert
- Murder House Architecture
- Samantha Hartsoe’s TikTok NYC Apartment
- Ohio State Students Discover Students Living in Basement
- Get a Scriptnotes T-shirt!
- Gift a Scriptnotes Subscription or treat yourself to a premium subscription!
- Craig Mazin on Twitter
- John August on Twitter
- John on Instagram
- Outro by Ben Gerrior (send us yours!)
- Scriptnotes is produced by Megana Rao and edited by Matthew Chilelli.
Email us at [email protected]
You can download the episode here.
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