I’ve thought about hosting a podcast, because it might be fun and also help my “brand.” (Is that too blunt?) I enjoy public speaking and...

Yesterday there was some drama on “screenwriting Twitter” because Shia LaBeouf likes to enter a lot of screenwriting competitions. Yes,...

This is another piece I dashed off at the Scriptfella Facebook group. I thought people might not like it, but the reaction, thus far, has...

NOTE: I dashed this off yesterday to the Scriptfella screenwriting group on Facebook. Somebody soon replied, “My brain hurts.” Haha! Do...

The temptation for a screenwriter trying to break-in is to think that if you can only land a manager, you’ll make it. Well...the struggle...

Raised by Wolves, which I’ve written about before, just had one of the most bonkers plot developments for a character I’ve ever seen. (No...

Yesterday I posted a short autobiographical video, and I appreciate that a few folks watched it and had nice words about it. Message...

Yesterday I went on our message board and asked people if they could like a tweet of mine. I was hoping to elevate it in the hashtag that...

Hello friends, I need to stress-test a one-hour sci-fi TV pilot, PANOPLAY. Seeking any possible reader—inside the biz, outside, related...

I have read a lot of amateur scripts. For that matter, I have written a bunch of them! I wrote bad scripts for years and years. This took...

Oh my God, my wife and I have a new favorite show. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window is a...

I posted this impulsive rant on reddit/screenwriting yesterday, it attracted a lot of eyeballs and comments—so that alone makes me feel...

Raised by Wolves is back for a second season on HBOMax. There is so much TV now—and good TV—that it’s an interesting experience to watch...

We watched The Lost Daughter on Netflix. It’s fabulous. High recommend. (By “we,” I mean my wife and I.) If you only like comic book...

I’m running a poll today (2/2/22—whoa! cool numbers) about an idea I had: to offer free feedback on writers’ scripts, but make it public...

I went to see Revenge of the Sith opening weekend in 2005. I felt like a little kid, I was so excited! This was a story I had waited my...

I watched The Two Jakes for the first time last week. I had heard it was not very good...and sorry to say, that was my impression. Robert...

Tony Tost is a writer–producer who created the Netflix–USA series Damnation, set in 1930s rural America. He’s a very talented...

Holy crap, did everybody see the giant Vulture piece on Joss Whedon? I just want to say—this is one of Don Rickles’ lines, but I totally...

Well, that was interesting! After some ten years of trying, a script of mine was rated an “8” at the Black List website (where writers...