The Writers Room with Sam and Jim
A podcast by Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, JR Zamora-Thal
50 Episodes
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Hollywood Confessional: The Porn Car
Published: 7/21/2022 -
Hollywood Confessional: Find Me B***h & The Bleep Bleep Story
Published: 7/7/2022 -
Hollywood Confessional: Episode 1 - The Can Lady & This is a Man's World
Published: 6/23/2022 -
Pitching Plot Proves Painful, but Emotion Elicits Excitement with Mark LePatner
Published: 1/31/2022 -
Generational Conflict is a Chronic Condition with Tim Wardell
Published: 1/17/2022 -
One Season Down, Highlights to Show with J.R. and Meagan
Published: 1/7/2022 -
Good Scouts Know When to End a Pilot with Kevin Ramlal
Published: 12/20/2021 -
Bringing Up Past Sins: Scene Study with Macenzie Rebelo
Published: 12/6/2021 -
Werewolves Turn, and Your Scenes Should Too with Shawn Waugh
Published: 11/22/2021 -
Breaking Through Writer's Block with Casey Partridge
Published: 11/8/2021 -
The Contradiction of the Man and His Crown with Teng Ky-Gan
Published: 10/25/2021 -
Ask Fewer Questions and Say More with Claire Jennings
Published: 10/18/2021 -
Laughter is a Moment Free from Hurt with Marc Brockwell
Published: 10/11/2021 -
Let Your Darlings Take a Bullet in the Back and Other Room Skills with Tania Lotia
Published: 10/4/2021 -
Get Your Internal Drive off the Bench with Nate Patton
Published: 9/27/2021 -
There's No Debate, Pitching is Hard with Sarah Heveron-Smith and Paula Skaggs
Published: 9/20/2021 -
Scene Study with Zach Freshley and J Hunter Richardson
Published: 9/13/2021 -
Find Your Core Idea and Toss the Rest with Doris McGill
Published: 9/6/2021 -
Dust off Your Protagonist and Make Their Character Shine with Jerry Landry
Published: 8/30/2021 -
Focus on the Central Relationship and Let the Sparks Fly with Claire Nauman
Published: 8/23/2021
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.