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The Writers Hangout

Sandy Adomaitis

THE WRITERS HANGOUT, a podcast that celebrates the many stages of writing from inspiration to the first draft, revising, getting a project made and everything in-between. We’ll talk to the best and brightest in the entertainment industry and create a space where you can hang out, learn from the pros and have fun.

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#hotwritersummer

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/07/23

Friend of the pod and production coordinator extraordinaire Kathy joins us to look at the WGA and SAG strike through the lens of the people behind the scene. What happened to everyone else working as a production assistant, gaffer, or script coordinator just a few months ago? When will the strike end? What are the writers and actors looking for? Tune in, and all will be explained. The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards sponsors the WRITERS' HANGOUT.Executive Producer Kristin

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Hang Out With The Hollywood Sign

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/07/16

On this episode, we invite you to hang out with Sandy as she takes a look at Hollywood's most iconic landmark, the Hollywood Sign. Originally built as “Hollywoodland” as an advertisement to lure in real estate investors, it has seen tragedy, facelifts, and even a couple of good pranks over the decades. The Hollywood Sign is celebrating its 100 Anniversary throughout 2023.

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38:19

The Best Alien Miniseries Ever And Hooligan Fireworks

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/07/09

We dive deep into the 1980s class miniseries V.V: The Original Miniseries is a two-part science-fiction television miniseries written and directed by Kenneth Johnson. V aired in 1983 and initiated the science-fiction franchise concerning aliens known as the "Visitors" trying to gain control of Earth and of the ways the populace reacts.Alone, the behind-the-scenes exploration of V: The Original Miniseries is an interesting story, but for writers, learning about classic television, films,

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We're Back With The Writers' Strike and A.I. Theatre

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/07/02

We are back! The Writer’s Hangout is back with a brand-new episode. We break down the current WGA Writers’ Strike and whether A.I. can write a screenplay better than a human. We introduce A.I. Theater, where Terry reads from three scripts written by bots. Writers, we challenge you not to laugh at these delightful screenplays. The scripts are all written by bots and can be found on the Instagram Account: @bot_scripts👍 If you enjoy the show, please remember to follow us and leave a review where

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22:42

Rewind - The Strange Disappearance of Screenwriter...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/06/25

Rewind -- British screenwriter Ian Mackintosh's plane went missing on July 7, 1979, nineteen days before his thirty-ninth birthday, over the Gulf of Alaska. What happened remains a mystery. Join us as we tell the story of Lieutenant Commander Hamish Ian Mackintosh, a British Royal Navy officer, a writer of thriller novels, and a screenwriter for British television. Ian's series, THE SANDBAGGERS, was groundbreaking. The New York Times said "the best spy series in television

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TWH Podcast Update Plus Writing Rear Window With...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/06/18

We wanted to “jump on the mic,” as the kids say, and give you a Writers’ Hangout update. Terry and I have been working on some projects that took our time away from recording, but we’ve been working behind the scenes on future episodes and are excited about hanging out with you soon. I miss you guys a lot. In the meantime, here’s a favorite episode of mine and Terry's entitled; WRITING REAR WINDOW WITH HITCHCOCK AND HAYES. Learn how a short story from a dime store magazine turned into one of

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Rewind - Page Judges Reveal How They Evaluate Your...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/06/11

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The Fascinating Death Of Screenwriter Gary DeVore

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/06/04

Rewind of Episode 3 -- Sandy and Terry Sampson discuss the little-known mystery of the 1997 disappearance of screenwriter Gary Devore. Gary was returning home after working out the ending of his latest script, which he claimed would blow the lid off government secrets when he disappeared without a trace. Did Gary step out to "buy a pack of cigarettes," or was he met with foul play? We'll delve into what happened that fateful night and revisit the rumors and conspiracy theories that

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60:25

Rewind The Unbelievable Story of TV Writer Elisabeth...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/05/21

We are rewinding episodes 17, 18, and 48 -- The Unbelievable True Story of Elisabeth Finch and Grey's Anatomy. Rising star and television writer Elizabeth Finch wrote many emotional scripts for GREY'S ANATOMY, exploring cancer, abortion, and sexual abuse using her life experience. In March of 2022, Grey's Anatomy writer Elisabeth Finch was investigated by Disney and placed on administrative leave by the production company Shondaland over concerns about her medical history. Elisabeth

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37:44

Swimming With Screenwriter Kevin Bachar

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/05/14

We have a fantastic show for you as we continue celebrating our sponsor, The PAGE AWARDS' 20TH Anniversary, with 2018 Page Awards Grand Prize winner Kevin Bachar. Kevin's screenplay - THE INHABITANT- starring Dermot Mulroney & Leslie Bibb came out last year in theaters and can be found on high-end streamers like Amazon Prime and Hulu. Kevin was a Senior Producer at National Geographic Television for ten years before forming his production company, Pangolin Pictures. Since then,

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27:18

Hang Out And Play: Name The Movie

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/05/07

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Hanging Out With The Comic's Daughter Carrie Freeman...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/04/30

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Hanging Out With The Comic's Daughter Carrie Freeman

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/04/23

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32:19

Brooke Shields And One Regret

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/04/16

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35:48

The Wild Story Behind 1993's The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/04/09

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15:06

How Aaron Sorkin The WGA And You Feel About AI Writing

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/04/02

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25:17

Breaking Into Hollywood With A Little Help From...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/03/26

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39:02

Can A.I. Write A Screenplay With Filmmakers Jon and...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/03/20

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40:50

Rewind With How Page Judges Evaluate Your Script

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/03/12

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26:37

Living Outside Of LA And Having A Screenwriting...

The Writers Hangout ·

2023/03/05

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