Showing posts with label writers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label writers. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 17, 2026

How 2025's Best Movies Landed on the Right Ending

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This was a fun one. For the  Los Angeles Times , I spoke to the writers of five of this year's Oscar-nominated screenplays to learn how ...
Monday, January 12, 2026

My Interview With Gus Van Sant and Austin Kolodney, the Team Behind 'Dead Man's Wire'

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Dead Man's Wire  is one of Gus Van Sant's strongest films in years. And it's writer Austin Kolodney's first big-screen credi...
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

My Interview With Pam Brady

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You may not know her name, but you know her credits: Pam Brady has been a writer on everything from South Park to Hot Rod . For Cracked , I...
Wednesday, February 12, 2025

RaMell Ross Breaks Down the Secrets of the 'Nickel Boys' Screenplay

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I feel very fortunate this awards season to have gotten to spend some time with RaMell Ross. I've already profiled him for the Los Angel...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

My Interview With the Cast and Crew of 'Oppenheimer'

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So, this was a massive undertaking, but I can't tell you how pleased I am with how it turned out.  Over the last couple of weeks, I'...
Thursday, September 07, 2023

My Interview With Anna Drezen

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Anna Drezen was one of the head writers over at Saturday Night Live . Then, she decided to leave the show (and New York) to move to Los Ange...
Thursday, August 31, 2023

My Interview With Rebecca Miller, Writer-Director of 'She Came to Me'

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As part of the Los Angeles Times fall film preview, I spoke with Rebecca Miller, whose new movie is a comedy. This may surprise people who ...
Monday, November 21, 2022

My Interview With Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin and Wendy Molyneux, the Writers of 'The People We Hate at the Wedding'

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Lizzie and Wendy are sisters from a big family. They're also a writing team on Bob's Burgers who co-created the newish Fox animated...