Scriptnotes Podcast

396 - Big Numbers

John and Craig talk big numbers, from the latest developments in the WGA/agency situation, to the announcement of Disney+ and the final installment of the Star Wars non-ology. We also answer listener questions about writers who aren’t in the guild and how to spend your time writing. Links: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=14&amp;v=TBikbn5XJhg">Timelapse of the Entire Universe</a> by John Boswell <a href="https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/disney-plus-streaming-service-news/"> Disney+ News</a> The Rise of Skywalker <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLZQfnFyelTBOQ15kmHSgEbdjzLMWzZpL7&amp;time_continue=4&amp;v=adzYW5DZoWs">teaser</a> <a href="https://www.thecut.com/2019/03/abigail-disney-has-more-money-than-shell-ever-spend.html"> What It’s Like to Grow Up With More Money Than You’ll Ever Spend</a> <a href="https://lalgbtcenter.org/">Anita May Rosenstein Campus of Los Angeles LGBT Center</a> <a href="https://www.hatchescapes.com/lab-rat">The Lab Rat Escape Room</a> Accepting recommendations for updating the <a href="https://johnaugust.com/johnaugust.com/guide">Listener’s Guide</a> Submit to the Pitch Session <a href="https://johnaugust.com/pitch">here</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/johnaugust">John August</a> on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/clmazin">Craig Mazin</a> on Twitter <a href="https://www.instagram.com/johnaugust/?hl=en">John on Instagram</a> <a href="http://scriptnotes.net/">Find past episodes</a> <a href="https://store.johnaugust.com/">Scriptnotes Digital Seasons</a> are also now available! <a href="http://johnaugust.com/2013/scriptnotes-the-outros">Outro</a> by Lou Stone Borenstein (<a href="http://johnaugust.com/2014/outros-needed">send us yours!</a>) Email us at ask@johnaugust.com You can download the episode <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scriptnotes/scriptnotes_ep_396_big_numbers.mp3">here</a>.

Screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin discuss screenwriting and related topics in the film and television industry, everything from getting stuff written to the vagaries of copyright and work-for-hire law.