Screenwriting Episodes

Show Notes: Episode 74 – The Power of LinkedIn and the Return of In-Person Auditions In this episode, Max and Sam discuss the shifting dynamics of the acting industry, from the digital "Creator Mode" on LinkedIn to the high-stakes energy of an old-school, in-person audition room. Whether you’re trying to fix your skincare routine or write your first screenplay, there’s something in here for every artist "between projects." In This Episode, You’ll Learn: The Actor’s Skincare Survival Guide: Why u...

Episode 73: Storytelling Secrets with George Miller & The Actor’s Instrument In this episode, Max and Sam return from a short break to discuss the "nuts and bolts" of the industry. From the anatomical dangers of whispering to the high-level storytelling philosophies of George Miller , we’re covering the full spectrum of the actor’s journey. Max shares his experience from a recent screenwriting masterclass, while Sam updates us on his latest musical theatre auditions. Plus, find out how Max becam...

Two Unemployed Actors — Episode 48: Film School, Grim Scripts, & On-Set Etiquette Max & Sam welcome two very special guests into the studio: independent filmmakers Jack Alan Keech and Jacob Wood . In this episode, they pull back the curtain on the real-world transition from film school to low-budget indie sets. They dive into the creative process of writing "grim" stories, the absolute necessity of actor-director chemistry, and why keeping your cast and crew fed is the ultimate indie production ...

Two Unemployed Actors | Episode 42 Show Notes In this episode, Max and Sam delve deep into the mechanics of filmmaking, character creation, and the heavy emotional demands of the acting craft. Max shares direct takeaways from a recent Q&A with director David Michôd, Sam breaks down the psychological hurdles of a tragic new monologue, and the guys review the high-tension thriller 7500 . Episode Highlights Inside Blue Tongue Productions with David Michôd Max recaps a fresh Facebook Live Q&A hosted...