OnWriting: A Podcast of the WGA East
Summary: OnWriting is a screenwriting podcast brought to you by the Writers Guild of America, East. It's a show about the stories we see on our screens and the people who make them happen. Each week, writers from the film, television, news and digital media industries talk to us about their work - from pitching to production, from process to favorite lines, and everything in between. Season 1 is hosted by Jordan Carlos. Seasons 2 & 3 are hosted by Caroline Waxler. Season 4 is hosted by Kaitlin Fontana.
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Caroline was joined by writing team Robert and Michelle King—creators of THE GOOD FIGHT, their new series, EVIL, and the Writers Guild Award-winning show, THE GOOD WIFE—to discuss the upcoming seasons of THE GOOD FIGHT and EVIL, the difference between writers' rooms in LA and NYC, life as a married writing team, and more.
Caroline was joined by writer and director Alex Ross Perry to discuss his upcoming film HER SMELL (which is in theaters on Friday, April 12), their shared Philly roots, his Kim's Video alum-heavy list of frequent collaborators and much more.
Caroline spoke with David Mandel - the showrunner of the HBO hit series VEEP - about his amazing career trajectory, his strong opinions on writers' rooms, and their mutual obsession with Robert Caro.
Caroline and WGAE Indie Film Caucus Director Jenna Bond sat down to speak with Bo Burnham about his Writers Guild Award-nominated feature film debut, EIGHTH GRADE.
Caroline spoke with Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider, former co-head writers at SNL and now co-creators of the Comedy Central series THE OTHER TWO.
Caroline and Jenna Bond, head of the WGAE Indie Film Caucus, sat down with Oscar and WGA Award-winning screenwriter and director Barry Jenkins to discuss Jenkins's latest film, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK.
Caroline spoke with David Magee about his screenplay for MARY POPPINS RETURNS—the highly anticipated and ambitious sequel to the 1964 Walt Disney classic.
Caroline sat down to chat with John Krasinski—the screenwriter, director, producer, and star of one of this year's most frightening features, A QUIET PLACE.
It's season two of the podcast, and we're hitting the ground (front-)running. In this episode, our season 2 host Caroline Waxler sat down with co-writers Matt Bai, Jay Carson, and Jason Reitman to discuss their political biopic THE FRONT RUNNER.
We're bringing you a special episode of OnWriting all about the Made in NY Writers Room—a fellowship program from the WGA East, the NYC Department of Small Business Services, and the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment.
For the 6th and final episode of Season 1, Jordan spoke with David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik, the brilliant minds behind the award-winning Showtime/BBC series EPISODES, which recently concluded its fifth and final season.
For episode 5, Jordan spoke with Emmy Blotnick - staff writer for THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT and former head writer for THE PRESIDENT SHOW - about writing for late-night TV and her experiences as a woman in the writers' room.
For episode 4, Jordan spoke with Sybil Rosen and Ethan Hawke about their film BLAZE.
For episode 3, Jordan spoke with Sofia Alvarez about her latest project, the Netflix romantic comedy TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE.
For episode two, Jordan was joined by Alec Berg and Bill Hader to chat about their show BARRY, a dark comedy from HBO about a low-level hitman with aspirations of becoming an actor.
