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Screenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingFrom HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER & CRAZY-EX GIRLFRIEND to THE NAKED GUN: Doug Mand & Dan Gregor on Comedy Writing & Hollywood Careers🎬 Want to break into TV or film comedy?Meet Doug Mand & Dan Gregor — the powerhouse writing duo behind Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, How I Met Your Mother, Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, and more!In this hilarious and insightful episode of Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting, Doug and Dan share:✅ How they broke into Hollywood and built lasting writing careers✅ Secrets to writing sharp, character-driven comedy that stands out✅ Tips for pitching projects and winning over executives✅ Stories (and lessons) from hit shows and features — including what they'd do differently✅ How to collaborate as a writing team an...2025-07-0255 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingSitcom Secrets with FRASIER and LIFE IN PIECES Writer Joe Cristalli 🎬TV comedy writer Joe Cristalli (co-creator of the Frasier revival, Perfect Harmony, Life in Pieces) joins Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, and Rund Shami to talk about his sitcom career, breaking in, and what it’s really like writing TV comedy in today’s industry. If you're a screenwriter or comedy lover, don’t miss this fun and insightful episode!👉 Want to write your own script this summer?Join Jordan’s 12-Week Group Course:https://jordanimiola.thinkific.com/🎬 New to screenwriting? Start here:Write a Movie in 14 Days Coursehttps://jordanimiola.thinkific.com/✍...2025-06-1851 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk Screenwriting10 Comedy Writing Tips from Friends, The Office, Seinfeld, and MoreI’m sharing 10 of my favorite Comedy Writing Tips I've learned from watching too much TV ("Friends," "It's Always Sunny," "The Office," etc.) and from comedy books, comedy courses, and comedy experience that helped me become a comedy writer. If you want to learn Comedy Writing & Production, check out my Comedy Course about Comedy. 👉 ⁠https://jordanimiola.thinkific.com/courses/comedy-writing-production⁠It’s packed with 33 Comedy Tips in total, with examples from:☕ FriendsđŸŽ€ Seinfeld📎 The OfficeđŸ“ș I Love Lucy☀ It’s Always Sunny in PhiladelphiađŸ© The...2025-05-2808 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingWrite Your Screenplay This Summer – 12-Week Course with Jordan Imiola👉 Enroll now: ⁠https://jordanimiola.thinkific.com/courses/write-your-screenplay-this-summer-courseđŸŽ„Finish your movie script in 12 weeks with a Screenwriting Course designed to help you go from idea to full screenplay, even if you’ve never written before.🎬 Ready to finally write that movie that’s been living in your head? Join award-winning screenwriter Jordan Imiola for a fun, focused, and fully guided 12-week summer screenwriting course starting June 26, 2025!How it works:🗓 12 weekly Zoom sessions📝 Weekly writing goals (10 pages/week)📚 Screenwriting tools + structure lessons✔ Learn structure with examples from movies like Ho...2025-05-1701 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingHow to Write Comedy and Create Content with No BudgetTake my Comedy Writing & Production Course 👉 https://jordanimiola.thinkific.com/courses/comedy-writing-production✍ Create your own comedy content — even if you're broke, busy, or just starting out!In this episode of Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting, host Jordan Imiola breaks down how to brainstorm and create hilarious comedy with no money and no gatekeepers. Whether you’re building a sketch, sitcom, web series, or indie film — this episode gives you the tools to just start.đŸŽ„ Perfect for:Comedy writers figuring out what to write aboutIndie filmmakers who want to actually shoot somethingSketch crea...2025-04-3009 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingMichael Jamin - Writing KING OF THE HILL, JUST SHOOT ME, MARON, & More! Michael Jamin, a veteran TV writer with credits on King of the Hill, Just Shoot Me, Maron, Wilfred, Tacoma FD, Rules of Engagement, and more, shares his journey and expert advice! đŸ“ș✍ Michael takes us behind the scenes of the TV writing process, breaking down what it takes to create hilarious, character-driven scripts. This interview is packed with insight, laughs, and must-know industry tips! Want to become a TV writer? Don’t miss these expert tips from a writer who’s been there and done it! đŸŽ„đŸ”„ 📌 More screenwriting tips at www.jordanimiola.com ✍ Take a screenwri...2025-04-0845 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingCheryl Chase (RUGRATS) Talks Writing & Creating Her Web Series, SCHMIDTI'S CIRCUITJordan talks with his client, friend, and legendary voiceover actress, Cheryl Chase known for Angelica Pickles in RUGRATS, as well as contributing to classics like THE REN & STIMPY HOW and ADAMS FAMILY VALUES. Now, Cheryl embarks on a new adventure with her upcoming web series, SCHMIDTI'S CIRCUIT!Support Schmidti's Circuit on Kickstarter: 👉 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/schmidtiscircuit/schmidtis-circuitCheryl showcases her talents as a creator, actress, and screenwriter.  In this episode of SCREENWRITERS TALK SCREENWRITING, Cheryl discusses her transition from voice acting to screenwriting, sharing insights into developing original content. With guidance from screenwriting coac...2025-03-1930 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingTV Sitcom Writing with THE NEIGHBORHOOD's Malik SWant to break into TV sitcom writing? In this episode of Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting, we dive into the art of crafting hilarious TV comedy with Malik S., a sitcom writer on the hit CBS show The Neighborhood! Not only does Malik bring the laughs in the writers’ room, but he also plays the character Tre on the show. As a stand-up comedian, he knows how to write and deliver comedy that lands—and he’s sharing his best tips on writing funny dialogue, punch-ups, and building comedic moments that keep audiences hooked. In this episode, you'll...2025-03-1134 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingCreating a TV Show | ON CALL TV Creators Tim Walsh & Elliot WolfBringing a TV show to life is a long road—and for On Call creators Elliot Wolf and Tim Walsh, it was a five-year journey to get their gripping half-hour police drama on the air. Now a  breakout series on Amazon, On Call has captivated audiences with its fast-paced storytelling, real-time format, and nail-biting action. In this episode of Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting, Tim Walsh and Elliot Wolf reveal the challenges, victories, and behind-the-scenes process of creating and showrunning On Call. They share how they navigated the industry, developed the show’s unique structure with EP, Dick Wolf, and ul...2025-03-0444 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingCOBRA KAI Writer, Mattea Greene Talks TV Writing, Breaking In, and Crafting Badass EpisodesMattea Greene has been kicking ass in the Cobra Kai writers' room since Season 2, rising from writer’s assistant and script coordinator to Executive Story Editor for Season 6. In this conversation, she shares her journey from breaking into TV writing to crafting fan-favorite episodes like Season 3's “The Good, the Bad, and the Badass”. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the Cobra Kai writers' room, hear how Mattea approaches character arcs and epic fight scenes, and learn her top advice for aspiring TV writers. Whether you're a die-hard Cobra Kai fan or an emerging screenwriter, this episode is packed...2025-02-1841 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingDEXTER: Original Sin TV Writers, Alex Franklin & Marc MuszynskiWe welcome back TV writers (and now TV producers) Alex Franklin and Marc Muszynski to talk about Dexter: Original Sin, the highly anticipated prequel to the iconic Showtime series. Alex and Marc give exclusive behind-the-scenes details about the Dexter TV writing process, the challenges of crafting a compelling origin story, and how they approached developing a younger version of the infamous Dexter Morgan. We discuss casting, including Patrick Gibson, Christian Slater, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and the new cast members. They go over character evolution and the creative choices that shaped the series and share invaluable insights into...2025-02-1147 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingTV Writing with DEXTER: New Blood Writers, Alex Franklin and Marc MuszynskiDexter: New Blood required a team of talented storytellers. Enter Alex Franklin and Marc Muszynski—TV writers who played a crucial role in crafting the next chapter of Dexter Morgan’s dark and twisted journey. In this episode of Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting, hosts, Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, and Rund Shami sit down with Alex and Marc to talk about their experience as staff writers on Dexter: New Blood. They share what it was like stepping into the world of the legendary crime drama, working alongside showrunner Clyde Phillips, and helping shape the story that brought Dexter back to ou...2025-02-1154 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingMy Top 7 Tips for Writing DialogueLet’s talk dialogue. In this episode, I’m sharing MY TOP 7 TIPS for Writing Dialogue to help you write dialogue that’s snappy, natural, and full of personality.  Ever written a scene and thought, Wow, this sounds like two robots reading a script? We’ve all been there. But don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! So, grab your coffee, hit play, and let’s make your dialogue shine! đŸŽŹđŸ”„ Listen to Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you Podcast. #Screenwriting #WritingDialogue #ScreenwritingTips2025-02-0411 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingComedy Writing with HORRIBLE BOSSES Screenwriter, Michael MarkowitzQ&A with Screenwriter Michael Markowitz, known for Horrible Bosses, Becker, Duckman, and a lot more. Hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, and Rund Shami. #HorribleBosses #Screenwriting #TVWriting2025-01-1537 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingSNL Writer, Hugh FinkQ&A with Hugh Fink known for his writing on Saturday Night Live, Last Comic Standing, The Drew Carey Show, The Showbiz Show with David Spade, The WGA Awards, and much more. A replay of the first episode of the Deadline Junkies Screenwriting Podcast hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, and Rund Shami. #SaturdayNightLive #SNL2025-01-0745 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingChristmas Movie Screenwriter ReplayA Replay from the Christmas Movie Screenwriter Podcast.  Screenwriter Jordan Imiola discusses his successes with Christmas movies, connecting with producers, turbo-charging your productivity, and the pros and cons of paid screenwriting services. Whether you’re a seasoned screenwriter or just starting, this podcast offers actionable insights to help you succeed in the merry marketplace of Christmas scripts.2024-12-1834 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingTable Reads Episode - How to do a Table Read for Your ScriptScreenwriter Jordan Imiola goes over how to do a table read for your script with your friends or professional actors and what to expect after that table read. 2024-12-1015 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingThe Grateful 10 Episode - Screenwriters and Actors Get GratefulScreenwriters and Actors Marisa Dzintars, Gloria Garayua, Jordan Imiola, Gloria Tsai, and David Wingert talk about what they're grateful for in their careers over the past 10 years. 2024-11-2648 minScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingScreenwriters Talk ScreenwritingHow I Sold My First ScreenplayJordan Imiola talks about his first screenplay sale, from crafting a query letter to navigating meetings with producers and deciphering contracts. Jordan shares the ups, downs, and monumental moments of breaking into the screenwriting world. Whether you're curious about the hustle or gearing up to sell your script, this episode is packed with tips and screenwriting insights.2024-11-2615 minChristmas Movie ScreenwriterChristmas Movie ScreenwriterHoliday Scripts - From Fade Out to OptionedHoliday Script finished? Now what?  Screenwriter Jordan Imiola discusses connecting with producers, turbo charging your productivity and the pros and cons of paid screenwriting services.  Whether you’re a seasoned screenwriter or just starting, this podcast offers actionable insights to help you succeed in the merry marketplace of Christmas scripts. Watch the YouTube interview here:  https://youtu.be/D4vvyyVogJ8 The Christmas Movie Screenwriter Podcast – Episode 11 Jordan Imiola – Writer, Produce and Director Show Notes   HOST: Caryn McCann Website:   https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com Facebook: https://www.facebook...2024-02-0333 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastMalik S - Writing THE NEIGHBORHOOD And #BlackAF - Deadline Junkies Screenwriting PodcastMalik S talks about writing for The Neighborhood, #BlackAF, and how being a stand-up comedian led to his TV writing career. #theneighbourhood #tvwriting #TVWriter #standupcomedy #MalikS #screenwriting #screenwriters #ScreenwritingInterview #DeadlineJunkiesPodcast The Deadline Junkies Screenwriting Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami.2022-07-0733 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastCHIP 'N DALE: RESCUE RANGERS screenwriters, Dan Gregor and Doug Mand - Deadline Junkies PodcastDan Gregor and Doug Mand talk about their new film, CHIP 'N DALE: RESCUE RANGERS, and writing for CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, and a lot more! #RescueRangers #Screenwriters #HowIMetYourMother #ChipNDale #CrazyExGirlfriend #DeadlineJunkies #DisneyPlus #ScreenwritingInvterview #DeadlineJunkiesPodcast The Deadline Junkies Screenwriting Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami.2022-06-0153 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastKING OF THE HILL, JUST SHOOT ME, and TACOMA FD with Michael Jamin - Deadline Junkies PodcastMicahel Jamin talks about writing and producing on "King of the Hill," "Tacoma FD," "Just Shoot Me," "Maron," "Wilfred," "Beavis and Butt-Head," "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" and more on this episode of The Deadline Junkies Screenwriting Podcast. #KingOfTheHill #TacomaFD #MicahelJamin #JustShootMe #BeavisAndButthead #Maron #Wilfred #Screenwriting #ScreenwritingPdcast The Deadline Junkies Screenwriting Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami.2022-05-2543 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastDEXTER: NEW BLOOD with Marc Muszynski & Alexandra FranklinDEXTER: NEW BLOOD staff writers, Marc Muszynski & Alexandra Franlink talk about their experience being staff writers on the Showtime reboot. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami. #Dexter #DexterNewBlood #TVWriting2022-04-2752 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastHORRIBLE BOSSES screenwriter, Michael MarkowitzHORRIBLE BOSSES, BECKER, and DUCKMAN writer, Michael Markowitz talks about his classic feature comedy and his years on TV shows. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami. #HorribleBosses #ScreenwritingPodcast #Screenwriter #Becker2022-04-0648 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastETERNALS screenwriters, Kaz and Ryan FirpoETERNALS writers, Kaz and Ryan Firpo talk about Marvel's newest film. Ryan and Kaz wrote ETERNALS for Marvel Studios with Chloe Zhao directing. They talk about their experience with Marvel's newest film. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami.2021-11-3043 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastLOKI Showrunner, Michael Waldron interview - Deadline Junkies Screenwriting PodcastLoki creator, Heels creator, & and Rick and Morty writer, Michael Waldron talks about his career and writing for the Marvel and Star Wars franchises. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami. TV writers interviewing TV writers.2021-08-1135 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastFRASIER writer and revival creator, Joe Cristalli interview - Deadline Junkies Screenwriting PodcastFrasier, Perfect Harmony, and Life in Pieces writer, Joe Cristalli talks about his career in sitcoms and more. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami. TV writers interviewing TV writers.2021-05-1949 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY WRITING with Lindsey Rosin - Deadline Junkies Screenwriting Podcast Ep. 3Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist writer, Lindsey Rosin talks to us about the hit musical comedy and her career. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami. Check out a new episode next Tuesday.2021-05-1158 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastCOBRA KAI writer, Mattea Greene interview - Deadline Junkies Screenwriting PodcastCobra Kai writer, Mattea Green talks to us about the badass and epic Netflix show based on The Karate Kid franchise. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami. Check out a new episode next Tuesday.2021-05-0440 minThe Deadline Junkies PodcastThe Deadline Junkies PodcastSATURDAY NIGHT LIVE writer, Hugh Fink Interview - Deadline Junkies Screenwriting PodcastAn interview with Hugh Fink known for his writing on Saturday Night Live, Last Comic Standing, The Drew Carey Show, The Showbiz Show with David Spade, The WGA Awards, and much more. The Deadline Junkies Podcast is hosted by Jordan Imiola, Kerstin Porter, & Rund Shami. Check out a new episode next Tuesday. #TVWriters #SNL #TVwriting2021-04-2746 min