Season 14
15 episodes · Apr 22, 2024
A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.
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- S14E1
The Bear: A Conversation with Joanna Calo
Apr 22, 2024Joanna Calo delves into her experience sharing showrunning duties on "The Bear" with creator Christopher Storer, and crafting lovable characters that keep an audience invested.
- S14E2
Inside the Making of Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Apr 29, 2024"Lawmen: Bass Reeves" creator Chad Feehan and series directors Christina Alexandra Voros and Damian Marcano discuss their revival of the television Western.
- S14E3
On Making American Fiction
May 6, 2024Cord Jefferson discusses writing and directing his debut feature, "American Fiction."
- S14E4
On Past Lives: A Conversation with Celine Song
May 18, 2024One of this year’s most talked-about films, Past Lives is an achingly beautiful love story about lost chances. Hear from playwright turned filmmaker Celine Song on navigating the differences between writing for stage and screen, and how to connect emotionally with an audience.
- S14E5
Script to Screen: Dolemite is My Name
May 25, 2024Writing team Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, alongside filmmaker Craig Brewer, discuss their collaboration on the hilarious, outrageous film "Dolemite Is My Name."
- S14E6
On Writing Severance: A Conversation with Dan Erickson
Jun 1, 2024Join the creator of Severance to learn about the inspiration and creative process behind the grounded sci-fi thriller that has enthralled both audiences and critics, including writing an intriguing pilot, creating characters that audiences love, and keeping your viewers on their toes.
- S14E7
A Conversation with Lauren Shuler Donner
Jun 8, 2024Producer Lauren Shuler Donner discusses launching the X-Men franchise, standing up for her story convictions and producing "Free Willy."
- S14E8
Script to Screen: Warrior
Jun 15, 2024Writer, director and producer Gavin O'Connor discusses writing and directing his character-driven sports drama "Warrior."
- S14E9
The Bikeriders with Jeff Nichols
Jun 22, 2024Filmmaker Jeff Nichols explains his approach to adapting a photobook into a character-driven dissection of American subculture in the 1960s for his film "Bikeriders."
- S14E10
A Conversation with Karyn Kusama
Jun 29, 2024Karyn Kusama sheds light on her body of work, including "Girl Fight," "Jennifer's Body" and "Yellowjackets."
- S14E11
Film to TV Adaptations: A Conversation with Noah Hawley
Jul 6, 2024"Fargo" creator Noah Hawley talks about adapting feature films into episodic storytelling.
- S14E12
A Conversation with Max Borenstein
Jul 13, 2024Screenwriter Max Borenstein talks about the challenges of creating a cinematic universe on film.
- S14E13
A Conversation with Katrin Benedikt
Jul 20, 2024Screenwriter Katrin Benedikt discusses selling an idea, shepherding the script during production and collaborating with other writers on "Olympus Has Fallen" and "Expendables 3."
- S14E14
Writing a Period Piece
Jul 27, 2024"Bridgerton" producer Alison Eakle and "Ratched" creator Evan Romansky talk about researching a period piece, making decision about accuracy versus creative liberties and marrying a modern audience with a bygone era.
- S14E15
A Conversation with Lee Eisenberg
Aug 3, 2024Writer Lee Eisenberg talks about "The Office" episode "Dinner Party" and creating the reality-sitcom hybrid "Jury Duty."