Write Your Screenplay Podcast

Rather than rating movies and TV shows like a critic, “two thumbs up” or “two thumbs down,” WGA Award Winning screenwriter Jacob Krueger breaks down scripts without judgment (from scripts you loved, to scripts you hated) to show you what you can learn fro

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Everything Everywhere All at Once PART 2: The Opening Sequence

Posted May 6, 2023 • 00:44:49

Jake does a deep, line by line analysis of the opening sequence of Everything Everywhere All at Once to help you understand how to write a great opening...

Everything Everywhere All At Once: Evelyn’s Journey is the Screenwriter’s Journey

Posted April 20, 2023 • 00:42:12

Understand the structure of Everything Everywhere All at Once and how Evelyn’s journey relates to the journey of every screenwriter trying to build...

Succession Season 4: The Difference Between Plot & Structure

Posted April 5, 2023 • 00:36:16

Learn the difference between plot and structure through Jake’s deep structural analysis of Succession, Season 4, Episode 1. If you liked this Podcast,...

The Last of Us: How To Find Variations on Your Series Engine

Posted March 22, 2023 • 00:48:02

A deep analysis of Episodes 1-3 of HBO’s series The Last of Us, and how you can use theme to push against the normal expectations of your TV series. If...

The White Lotus: Engine of a Limited Series

Posted March 8, 2023 • 00:41:54

Learn how Series Engine works in a limited series through Jake’s analysis of The White Lotus and The White Lotus, Season 2. If you liked this Podcast,...