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Writers Talking Screen - The Podcast

Writers Talking Screen is an interview series featuring Canadian TV and feature screenwriters. Produced by the Writers Guild of Canada and hosted by WGC members, Writers Talking Screen brings you intimate conversations about the craft and business of screenwriting. (Formerly known as Writers Talking TV and Cut To.) Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts. (Also available on WGC YouTube, and in a live Zoom webinar format.)

 

 

Cut To: A WGC Podcast

Hello Again Oct 2022

In this episode, we CUT TO: the making of the CBC Gem series Hello (Again) with guests Nathalie Younglai—executive producer/showrunner/co-creator/writer—and series writers Leonard Chan and Lief Ramsaran. Topics include tips for new writers, taking the show from a concept to a series, building scenes around an emotional core, and the challenges of writing about time travel.

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In this episode, we CUT TO: three of our 2021 WGC Screenwriting Awards Best Comedy Series nominees, interviewed by 2020's category winner, Jennica Harper (JANN). Listen in as finalists Kayla Lorette (New Eden), Evan Rosen (New Eden) and Winter Tekenos-Levy (Schitt's Creek) discuss their nominated scripts, the fun (or not) of writing during Covid and the evolution of TV comedy in Canada.

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Five of our 2021 Best Drama Series nominees as they join 2020 winner Noelle Carbone to talk about their nominated scripts, what drives their storytelling and what absolutely does not. 

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The first episode of our new podcast features Family Law creator Susin Nielsen and host JP Larocque

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Writers Talking Screen (podcast): Diggstown

Diggstown showrunner Floyd Kane and series writers Lynn Coady and Ellen Vanstone discuss the CBC series with JP Larocque on this podcast of Writers Talking TV.