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3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast

Writers Guild of America West

News and information about the WGAw, and interviews with screenwriters from the worlds of movies, television, and new media.

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Ep. 194 - Ian Brennan

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/06/18

Host Moon Zappa speaks with series co-creator Ian Brennan (The Politician, Scream Queens, Glee) about Netflix’s alt-history limited series Hollywood and how rewriting the past may impact the future.

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56:42

Ep. 193 - Liz Tigelaar

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/06/15

Host Aaron Fullerton talks with Little Fires Everywhere developer / showrunner / EP Liz Tigelaar (Casual, Bates Motel, Nashville) about adapting Celeste Ng’s novel for Hulu’s drama series.

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01:09:26

Ep. 192 - Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/06/10

Host Christopher Kubasik speaks with The Witcher creator / showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich (Umbrella Academy, Marvel’s The Defenders, The West Wing) about her hit Netflix fantasy series, writing career, and creative process.

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01:37:48

Ep. 191 - Greg Daniels

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/05/28

Monique Sorgen talks with Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation, The Simpsons) about his writing, TV, his career and his two new shows, Upload and Space Force.

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01:03:56

Ep. 190 - Hank Steinberg

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/05/22

Host Christopher Kubasik speaks with creator-showrunner-executive producer Hank Steinberg (The Last Ship, Without a Trace) about his latest series, ABC’s legal drama For Life, inspired by Isaac Wright, Jr., who was imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit.

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59:55

Ep.189 - Lee Eisenberg

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/05/14

Host Monique Sorgen talks to Little America co-developer/EP/writer Lee Eisenberg (Good Boys, Hello Ladies, The Office) about AppleTV+’s diverse anthology series that tells immigrant stories, making the specific universal.

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41:06

Ep. 188 - Alan Trezza

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/05/07

Host Moon Unit Zappa speaks with screenwriter Alan Trezza (Burying the Ex) about his new ’80s-inspired heavy metal horror film, We Summon the Darkness.

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25:30

Ep. 187 - The Actors Fund

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/05/05

Past WGAW President and The Actors Fund Board member Chris Keyser (Party of Five, The Society) speaks with The Actors Fund’s Western Region Director Keith McNutt to offer useful information and vital resources to aid and support creative professionals impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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01:12:19

Ep. 186 - Dana Fox

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/05/02

Host Josephine Green Zhang speaks with Home Before Dark co-creator/co-showrunner Dana Fox (Ben & Kate, Isn’t It Romantic?, How to Be Single) about the new AppleTV+ family-friendly mystery-thriller inspired by real-life young investigative journalist Hilde Lysiak.

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38:43

Ep. 185 - Jennifer Kramer: UI Benefits

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/04/28

Brian speaks with employment attorney Jennifer Kramer to answer questions about unemployment benefits and resources for writers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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01:21:34

Ep. 184 - Janine Sherman Barrois, Nicole Jefferson...

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/04/23

Hilliard Guess and Christopher Derrick interview Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker writers Janine Sherman Barrois (Claws, ER), Nicole Jefferson Asher (Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart) and Elle Johnson (Bosch, The Fosters) to discover how they brought this empowering true tale to life as a Netflix limited series.

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53:26

Ep. 183 - Lucy Alibar

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/04/09

Moon Zappa speaks with screenwriter Lucy Alibar (Beasts of the Southern Wild) about her latest film, Troop Zero, currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

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01:16:09

Ep. 182 - Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/03/27

Christopher Kubasik speaks with Lost in Space developers/EPs-screenwriters Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless (Dracula Untold, Gods of Egypt, The Last Witch Hunter) about Netflix’s family sci-fi adventure series that was recently renewed for a third and final season set to premiere in 2021.

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01:04:53

Ep. 181 - Leigh Whannell

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/03/13

Christopher Kubasik speaks with screenwriter-director Leigh Whannell (Saw, Insidious, Upgrade) about his terrifying new reimagining of The Invisible Man in the #MeToo era and what it takes to scare audiences from page to screen.

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Ep. 180 - Destin Daniel Cretton & Andrew Lanham

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/02/29

Brian interviews screenwriters Destin Daniel Cretton (director) & Andrew Lanham (The Glass Castle, The Shack) about their recent feature collaboration based on the true story, Just Mercy.

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01:15:35

Ep. 179 - WGA Beyond Words 2020

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/02/06

Missed WGAW & WGF’s recent Beyond Words 2020 special event? Hear Writers Guild Awards-nominated screenwriters share how they wrote their acclaimed films, featuring Noah Baumbach, Greta Gerwig, Steven Zaillian, Rian Johnson, Lauren Greenfield, Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster, Susanna Fogel and Katie Silberman, Scott Silver, and Mark Jonathan Harris.

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01:00:40

Ep. 178 - Noah Baumbach

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/01/30

Monique Sorgen speaks with screenwriter-director Noah Baumbach (The Meyerowitz Stories, Frances Ha, Greenberg) about his 2020 Writers Guild Award-nominated Netflix film, Marriage Story, creative process and career.

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Ep. 177 - Susannah Grant

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/01/23

Moon Zappa talks with screenwriter Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich, 28 Days) about her career and the Netflix series Unbelievable.

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01:01:06

Ep. 176 - Krysty Wilson-Cairns

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/01/18

Moon Zappa talks with the co-writer of 1917, Krysty Wilson-Cairns (Penny Dreadful), about her career, the awards-nominated film she co-wrote with director Sam Mendes, and her affinity for World War One. SPOILER ALERTS - about 30 minutes in there are spoilers, and Krysty does give a warning just before the reveal.

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Ep. 175 - WGAW PAC

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2020/01/16

WGAW leaders Angelina Burnett and Shawn Ryan join Third and Fairfax for a special conversation on writers’ political and bargaining power.

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