Todd chats with distinguished Hollywood screenwriter JOHN AUGUST (Aladdin / Big Fish / Go) about the collaborative process between writers and producers of taking stories from paper to the silver screen.
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Apr 16
The IP of Human Experience w/ Adam Sztykiel
Writer / director / producer Adam Sztykiel joins Todd to talk about his work as a sought after Hollywood script doctor, why the human experience is our most valuable IP, the emotional process of handing things off when making a movie, and how that drove him to write and direct hi ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 2023
JOHN SAYLES - Actor / Writer / Director / Novelist
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 55 - JOHN SAYLES - ACTOR / WRITER / DIRECTOR / NOVELIST Actor, writer, director, and novelist John Sayles (MATEWAN, BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET, LONE STAR) joins Team Deakins on this episode of the podcast for a discussion covering his long career in filmmaking ... Show More
1h 27m
Jul 2023
Write On: 'Joy Ride' Screenwriters Teresa Hsiao and Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
<p>When one woman's business trip turns into a quest to find her family, things get super funny in the new comedy <em>Joy Ride</em>, a raunchy road trip movie with a global spin. The film stars Oscar-nominee Stephanie Hsu, Ashley Park, Sherry Cola and Sabrina Wu. </p> <p>Screenwr ... Show More
30m 20s
Dec 2023
169 | Oscar Winner Tom McCarthy (Spotlight, Alaska Daily) On Writing For & Working With Actors
Having begun his career as an actor, and then transitioned to an Oscar-winning writer/director, Tom has worn MANY hats in this business. Because of that, he has a particularly unique point of view when it comes to writing. Today, Tom discusses how he embraces his multiple creativ ... Show More
1h 14m
Jun 2021
Johnny Kanavas, Racecar Driver | Tom Talks 14
Today on Tom Talks, Chief Driving Instructor at Porsche Experience Center and racecar driver, Johnny Kanavas stops by the studio. First off, Johnny talks about how he got into driving, chasing the dream of becoming a racecar driver and the ups and downs of his career. Next, Tom a ... Show More
1h 4m
Jun 2024
Garden State (with Zach Braff)
<p>A bereft budget! Malfunctioning motorcycles! Two dogs looking for love in all the wrong places! This week, Chris & Lizzie speak with the writer/director/star of Garden State, Zach Braff, on how he made 2004’s little indie that could, Danny DeVito’s unlikely role in getting ... Show More
1h 8m
Oct 2023
Knives Out (2019) and About A Boy (2002)
This time in the Film Stories podcast, the fast turnaround of the first Knives Out movie, and a Hugh Grant-headlined comedy drama, where Four Weddings Hugh Grant was absolutely not required.
Writer/director Rian Johnson has admitted in the past that he's not a fast writer. Howeve ... Show More
57m 39s
<p>The heat is on, and the Losers are sweating as they check out Keith Thomas' new re-imagining of Stephen King's fiery 1980 novel <em>Firestarter</em>. Join Losers <a href="https://twitter.com/michaelroffman">Michael Roffman</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/randallcolburn">Rand ... Show More