With a wide variety of screenwriting podcasts available, there’s plenty of content for screenwriters to learn from.
You can learn the best of screenwriting with insightful success stories, or the worst by contemplating common mistakes and the downsides of being a writer. The best screenwriting podcasts allow you to look at real-world examples, typically by listening to professionals’ first-hand experiences.
Whether it’s at-length interviews with Hollywood big-hitters, quick how-to guides, or deep-dive discussions on screenplay techniques, there are screenwriting podcasts out there for every need.
It’s fair to say there’s a wealth of options and that this vast array of options can be overwhelming. So we’ve put together a selection of the best screenwriting podcasts to inform, entertain, educate and inspire writers.
Table of Contents
- The Best Screenwriting Podcasts
- 1. Scriptnotes (John August and Craig Mazin)
- 2. Script Apart
- 3. The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast
- 4. Draft Zero
- 5. Write On
- 6. ScriptBlast
- 7. The Screenwriting Life
- 8. On The Page
- 9. The Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith
- 10. Beyond The Screenplay
- 11. On Story
- 12. The Writers Panel
- 13. Write Your Screenplay
- 14. Shoot from the Heart
- 15. The Successful Screenwriter
- 16. Scriptcake
- 17. Notes on Your Notes
- 18. The Diversity Hires
- 19. The 21st Rewrite
- 20. The Screenwriters Network Podcast
- 21. The Treatment
- 22. OnWriting
- 23. PopCraft: Screenwriting
- 24. How I Wrote That
- 25. Screenwriting: From the Trenches
The Best Screenwriting Podcasts
Below is our list of the 25 best screenwriting podcasts for writers. There is a range of different types of content here, from interview format podcasts to more educational ones.
All are greatly useful for screenwriters to learn from though and overall a balance of listening to different kinds is typically the best way forward. These are in our opinion the best screenwriting podcasts (in non-hierarchical order).
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