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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. 366 - Cord Jefferson, and USC Adjunct Professors...

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2024/02/08

In this episode’s new “Union Town” segment (1:18), WGAW member Jasmyne Peck speaks with educators Peter Gamble and Dara Resnik about how USC’s Adjunct Faculty Alliance is organizing with UAW (United Auto Workers) to improve their pay and working conditions. Next up, to coincide with Black History Month, Committee of Black Writers Co-Chair Hilliard Guess talks with Writers Guild Award & Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated writer Cord Jefferson (18:24) (Succession, Watchmen) about his acclaimed

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Ep. 365 - Sarah Polley

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2023/01/26

Host Moon Zappa speaks with filmmaker Sarah Polley about writing and directing her latest film Women Talking, adapted from Miriam Toews’ novel about women in an isolated religious community who grapple with reconciling their faith with brutal reality.

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Ep.364 - Max Borenstein

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2023/01/13

Host David Sheftell talks with Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty co-creator-showrunner-EP-writer Max Borenstein (The Terror: Infamy, Godzilla vs. Kong) about HBOMax’s series chronicling the ’80s-era L.A. Lakers basketball team on and off the court.

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Ep. 363 - Ryan Coogler & Joe Robert Cole

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2023/01/05

Host Hilliard Guess talks with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever screenwriters Ryan Coogler (director) & Joe Robert Cole about Marvel’s hit sequel and moving the MCU franchise forward.

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Ep. 362 - Alisha Ketry

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/29

Host David Sheftell chats with writer Alisha Ketry (American Dad, Fuller House) about the comedy film I’m Totally Fine.

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Ep. 361 - Terence Winter

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/27

Host David Radcliff talks with Terence Winter (The Sopranos, The Wolf of Wall Street) about the new Paramount+ series Tulsa King, thriving in the writers' room, and law school.

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Ep. 360 - Chris Estrada

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/22

Host Josephine Green Zhang speaks with Chris Estrada about co-creating, writing, and starring in Hulu’s acclaimed, Latinx-centric comedy series This Fool, why representation matters, and more.

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Ep. 359 - Brittani Nichols

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/20

Host Monique Sorgen speaks with writer-actor-comedian Brittani Nichols (A Black Lady Sketch Show, Drop the Mic) about writing for ABC’s award-winning, hit comedy series Abbott Elementary and more.

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Ep. 358 - Todd Field

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/17

Host Aaron Fullerton speaks with filmmaker Todd Field (Little Children) about writing and directing his latest film Tár, which explores fame and power.

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Ep. 357 - James Gray

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/13

Host David Radcliff speaks with screenwriter-director James Gray (Ad Astra, The Lost City of Z) about his latest film, Armageddon Time, a personal coming-of-age story about the strength of family and the generational pursuit of the American Dream.

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Ep. 356 - J.D. Payne & Patrick McKay

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/08

Host Brian Gary talks with The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power developers-showrunners J.D. Payne & Patrick McKay about Amazon’s epic fantasy series set in in the Second Age of Middle Earth, thousands of years before J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

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Ep. 355 - Abi Damaris Corbin & Kwame Kwei-Armah

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/12/02

Host Hilliard Guess chats with screenwriter-director Abi Damaris Corbin & co-screenwriter Kwame Kwei-Armah about their recent film Breaking, whose title resonates in more ways than one.

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Ep. 354 - Alfred Gough & Miles Millar

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/29

Host Andra Whipple speaks with Wednesday creators-showrunners Alfred Gough & Miles Millar (Smallville, The Shannara Chronicles) about their Netflix’s Addams Family spinoff comedy -mystery series, creative process, and more.

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Ep. 353 - Gordon Smith and Alison Tatlock

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/28

All Things Must Come to an End: Host David Radcliff talks with Better Call Saul writers-EPs Gordon Smith and Alison Tatlock about the final season of AMC’s acclaimed, award-winning series.

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Ep. 352 - Charles Shyer

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/22

Home for the Holidays: Host Susie Singer Carter chats with filmmaker Charles Shyer (Father of the Bride, Baby Boom) about co-writing and directing Netflix’s holiday romantic drama The Noel Diary, his career, and more.

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Ep. 351 - Attica & Tembi Locke

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/19

Host Aaron Fullerton speaks with From Scratch creators-writers-sisters Attica & Tembi Locke about their Netflix limited series, based on Tembi’s memoir about finding love and home in Sicily.

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Ep. 350 - Vanessa Ramos

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/15

Be Kind Rewind: Host Andra Whipple chats with Blockbuster creator-showrunner Vanessa Ramos (Superstore, Kenan) about her new Netflix comedy series and more.

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Ep. 349 -Veterans Day Episode

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/12

To salute Veterans Day, hosts Steve Trautmann and Ken Pisani speak with veteran writers Brian Anthony (Station 19), Megan Ferrell Burke (Outlander), and Jalysa Conway (9-1-1: Lone Star) about how their military experience informs their work and their collaboration on the new comic book anthology Soldier Stories.

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Ep. 348 - Andrew Hinderaker

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/08

Host Moon Zappa talks with Let the Right One In creator-showrunner Andrew Hinderaker (Away, Penny Dreadful) about adapting the Swedish horror film and novel with a fresh, diverse spin for Showtime’s new series.

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Ep. 347 - Carlton Cuse

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast ·

2022/11/04

Host Brian Gary talks with writer Carlton Cuse (Jack Ryan, Locke & Key) about co-developing the AppleTV+ drama series Five Days at Memorial, chronicling the impact of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath at a local hospital.

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