Mon, 16 November 2015
Jason Dean Hall discusses what it was like to tell the story of Chris Kyle in American Sniper, a polarizing figure whose controversial and disturbing story broke box-office records. The writer's deeply personal connection to the story is filling the trades and garnering awards attention while, in a world far away from Hollywood, the trial for Kyle's tragic murder is taking place. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On Podcast on iTunes! |
Mon, 16 November 2015
Comedian-screenwriter-actor Jim Jefferies bares all about his writing process, getting a series on the air, and killing off characters - even disabled ones. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On Podcast on iTunes! |
Mon, 9 November 2015
Write On with "Truth" Writer-Director James Vanderbilt who Talks Film School, Researching True Stories, and Landing Robert Redford
James Vanderbilt talks about researching Truth, the controversial courtroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS '60 Minutes' report that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On Podcast on iTunes! |
Mon, 2 November 2015
Write On with "Jim Gaffigan Show" Co-Writer Jeannie Gaffigan who Talks Collaboration, Balance, and Jim’s Appetite
Final Draft chats with Jeannie Gaffigan about The Jim Gaffigan Show, her latest series with comedian husband Jim. Jeannie and Jim Gaffigan’s writing/producing credits include such shows as Mr. Universe, Obsessed, King Baby, Beyond the Pale, and My Boys. Now they are sharing their real and chaotic life with fans on the new TV Land series which explores one man’s struggle to find a balance between fatherhood, stand-up comedy and an insatiable appetite. Jeannie discusses her theater background, as well as her collaboration with husband Jim Gaffigan as they became a comedy power couple, and the challenges they faced while balancing a large family with a successful comedy career. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On Podcast on iTunes! |