986. A Screenwriter to Watch

Creating involved character bios and being ready for the script shifting at a moment's notice; LaNisa Renee Frederick talks about the acting-plus-improv process involved in the unconventional Amazon series, Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat. 

Veteran producer Eleanor Greene talks about the ways she discovers and develops stories, often "beginning at the end" to help a project find its way. 

Zunaid Mansoor, a leading professional script editor and consultant in South Africa, shares his wisdom about screenwriting, the entertainment marketplace and the future of storytelling for his country and beyond. 

Giles and Robbie are humbled to sit down and chat with the incredible tour de force that is Julie Delpy. Whilst many of us may know and love her from Richard Linklater’s the 'Before' series or her work with Kieslowski on the Three Colours trilogy, we also know her prolific direct ... Show More

Director Guillermo del Toro's "The Shape of Water" has snagged seven Golden Globe nominations this year, more than any other film. He talks to Peter Travers about the making of the film and about how he wrote the script just for Sally Hawkins, who snagged a best actress nod. Like ... Show More

The 77th annual Emmy Awards will air this Sunday night (Sept. 14) on CBS and Paramount+ — hosted by a first-timer, comedian Nate Bargatze. Kim Masters is joined by Scott Feinberg, Executive Awards Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, and they’re making predictions. Plus, money wins ... Show More

AFTERBUZZ TV -- Fargo edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of FX's Fargo. In this episode host Lex Michael, Dave Child and Tara Erickson break down episode 1! Fargo is an American anthology black comedy–crime drama television series created and primarily written by Noah Haw ... Show More

Tune in as Justine and Rachel break down tonights episode! We have golden buzzer Kodi Lee, wild card Ansley Burns, & lots of other talented acts! Leave your comments below! The America's Got Talent After Show: Golden Buzzer or Red X? This is a talent show brimming with every act ... Show More

It’s the AGT FINALS! Hosts Rachel Swindler and Ava Hill breakdown the Final performances! @rachelswindler The America's Got Talent After Show: Golden Buzzer or Red X? This is a talent show brimming with every act imaginable: magicians, dancers, comedians, and some you’ve never se ... Show More

In front of an audience at Chapman University, the trailblazing actress, producer, director and activist reflects on the unlikely path to her breakthrough role in the indie film 'Real Women Have Curves'; becoming the first Latina ever to win the best actress in a comedy series Em ... Show More

Hosts Justine DiVanna, Rachel Swindler, and Antoine Baynes recap Season 14 Episode 3 of AGT! Be prepared for an emotional golden buzzer, some questionable acts, and an all together great show. The America's Got Talent After Show: Golden Buzzer or Red X? This is a talent show brim ... Show More

Justin Kuritzkes is the screenwriter for the film, Challengers, starring Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor. The story revolves around tennis pros who are caught in a love triangle. It’s not just about the game of tennis, but about the game of love and power. Let’s dive into ... Show More

<p dir="ltr">The 2024 Emmy nominations are here, with lots of record-breaking nods and surprises to unpack &mdash; along with the strategy behind Disney&rsquo;s acquisition of FX. What does the success of <em>Shōgun</em> and The Bear say about streaming? And does a new Bank of Am ... Show More