The Writers Room with Sam and Jim
A podcast by Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, JR Zamora-Thal
50 Episodes
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When to Say F**k the Rules with Sean-Joseph McCann
Published: 29/03/2021 -
Live at SXSW: What Showrunners Want and Other Mysteries with Creator/Showrunner Ben Watkins
Published: 22/03/2021 -
You Gotta Lie to Tell the Truth with Mary Birdsong
Published: 15/03/2021 -
Career Math for Writers and other Painful Topics with EP Tamara Becher-Wilkinson
Published: 08/03/2021 -
Magic Doesn’t Work Until You Lay Down the Laws with Max Rissman
Published: 01/03/2021 -
Don’t be Fooled -- Nothing Happens by Mistake with Stacy Lumbrezer
Published: 22/02/2021 -
An Epic Story Starts with a Simple Idea with Faraz Abidi
Published: 15/02/2021 -
Make Your Protagonist Their Own Worst Enemy with Kat Boyd
Published: 08/02/2021 -
Be Kind to Your Ideas (a.k.a. Let ‘em Suck for a Minute) with Erin Kron
Published: 01/02/2021 -
Episode 0 - Welcome to The Writers Room
Published: 25/01/2021
TV Writers Sam Ernst and Jim Dunn invite aspiring screenwriters into their writers’ room and give them writing tips to develop their screenplays and TV pilots. Discussions include script notes, screenwriting tools, Hollywood career advice, and tips on navigating the entertainment industry. Sam and Jim’s credits include HAVEN on SYFY, Marvel’s DAREDEVIL, and CARNIVAL ROW on Amazon Prime. Producer J.R. Zamora-Thal and Co-Producer Meagan Daine also talk about their experiences on TV writing staffs and add commentary on today’s issues facing Hollywood, including women and Latinos in entertainment.
