366. The Versatile Writer

Actor / writer Stephanie Koenig (English Teacher, Lessons In Chemistry) talks about the jokes and ideas that inspired her to write and the confidence she has in creating her own content. 

A real-life UFO sighting combined with knowledge of the addiction world helped to create the fictional independent movie Star People written and directed by filmmaker Adam Finberg. Here Adam talks about the story process for the movie and how it evolved from script to screen. 

Film entrepreneur Gray Jones discusses the new platform Share which aims to split film profits with everyone involved - above and below the line. 

Writer / director Mark Blutman finally joins the podcast and it has all the feels of a family reunion! Mark, who joined the staff in 1995, shares story after story of his BMW days, including a funny football storyline that never made it to script. Listen in as the gang weighs the ... Show More

Writer Ira Madison III talks with Andy Richter about growing up a comic book fan in Milwaukee, his early gigs writing for magazines, and turning a Twitter catchphrase into a podcast with his show “Keep It." 

A story of a part time job packed with full time nightmares.The MenagerieWritten by Ryan C. MajorYou can read the original story and view the episode art at fullbodychillspodcast.com. 

We’re both fresh from our holidays and feeling great, not least because we’re joined by Heartstopper writer and creator, Alice Oseman. The long-awaited teen drama, which originally existed as a graphic novel, is now streaming and Alice tells us everything from casting her beloved ... Show More

In this episode, the boys discuss Tales Of The Empire, Doctor Who, Star Trek Discovery and the Jim Henson Documentary 

A story of a family trip that takes a chilling turn.The DetourWritten by Nina SchmidtYou can read the original story and view the episode art at fullbodychillspodcast.com. 

The comedian talks about his new stand-up special, which is aptly titled "End Times Fun"; for animators, the show must go on; comedian John Thomas insists “Everything's Gonna Be Okay.” 

TDS Correspondent Josh Johnson chats with writers Kat Radley and David Angelo about writing for The Daily Show as stand-up comics. They discuss what it’s like adjusting to a topical late night show compared to writing and performing for themselves onstage, as well as their approa ... Show More

Mark Duplass (The Puffy Chair, Jeff Who Lives at Home, The League) isan American film director,film producer, actor, musician, screenwriter, author and old buddy of the Armchair Expert. Mark sits down in the attic to discuss his happiness living in the B+ range of his industry, h ... Show More