Mike Lawrence, Amber Nelson, and Dan St Germain host a podcast for the type of people who ruin parties. They're basically what would happen if the back of the Greyhound bus started posting weekly content. Each week the hosts bring something they hate to 'The Woodshed,' and tear the topics to pieces like a hungry dog at the dump. They also highlight a 'best worst person' of the week. And finally, they end on a bit of sunshine while trying to find something good in their miserable lives. Give ...
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A show where a couple sits around and talks about their crazy adventures and invite friends over to share their interesting/funny stories. Just an excuse to drink and hang with friends.
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This is The Sports Life, home to all things sports. Kick back and listen as I take a dive into the sports world and all of the hottest topics. I'm new to the podcasting scene so hang with me through the rough beginnings! :) Feedback is welcomed. Questions are welcomed. Enjoy!
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Tired of sappy Facebook posts? So are we! Everything isn't always what it seems to be on social media. Everything looks all cute and sweet.....until you put out a PODCAST!! Come hang with us for some real, gritty, down to earth shit that we are sure you can relate to (even if you don't wanna admit it)
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Have you ever wondered why you are the way you are? Or wondered why you believe the things you do? As a child we’re taught everything by our elders, friends, and environment. We learn so many unspoken rules that become the foundation for our lives. We’re subconsciously programmed by the things given to us by those before us, but where did they learn it? In this podcast we dive deep into finding answers to some of these questions, challenging what you think you believe in, and discovering wha ...
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I am a rock climber and a poet. I climb to be closer to the divine, and I write to be more human. To me, rock climbing is an escape from the constraints of life and poetry is the ultimate form of self-expression. The world disappears and all that is left is the sound of my breath and my hand against the rough surface of the rock.
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A podcast where we share our (un)Professional opinions about music and musical taste
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THE WRITERS’ HANGOUT, a podcast that celebrates the many stages of writing from inspiration to the first draft, revising, getting a project made and everything in-between. We’ll talk to the best and brightest in the entertainment industry and create a space where you can hang out, learn from the pros and have fun. Plus, True Crime stories about writers. Contact us: thewritershangoutpodcast@gmail.com The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards sponsors the WRITERS' HANGOUT. Executive Producer ...
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A new Canadian Politics podcast hosted by Christo Aivalis and Andy Borkowski. This weekly show aims to bring a left perspective to Canadian politics, media, economics, and culture that is far too lacking within mainstream print, audio, and visual media. Christo and Andy bring years of experience in both traditional and new media. Combining these experiences, along with a shared disdain with Canada’s capitalist status quo, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone who wants a Canada based on j ...
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Horror Writer Kevin Bachar Discusses 'The Visitor' Listen If You Dare
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We have a fantastic episode lined up for you! Kevin Bachar, an EMMY-winning documentary director and screenwriter, is our guest. Kevin has previously joined us to discuss his horror film "The Inhabitant," available on Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Apple+. He also discussed his book "Dredge: 22 Tales of Terror." Now, he's back to talk about his latest boo…
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Samantics-Ep.298-Wierd Al Is My Ramones
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Banger of a show this week featuring Eric Pabon (TV Generation, Art of Eric Pabon) and Mike B (ONRS, Dharma)!
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Amazon Studios Sues 81-Year-Old Screenwriter Of The 1989 film 'Road House.'
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The Writers’ Hangout dives into some entertainment news. Sandy and Terry cover the latest hot Hollywood lawsuits, which are plural, involving screenwriter R. Lance Hill, Amazon, and the remake of the 1989 ‘Roadhouse.’ A cult classic, ‘Roadhouse was a starring vehicle for Patrick Swayze, produced by Joel Silver and directed by Rowdy Herrington. Then…
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Samantics-Ep.297-Khaki Shy Guy Cinnamon Hat
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Guys, we hung out with Chris Rock from Rockpit Brewing and they've got some really cool stuff on tap! Chris got us caught up on what's in store for fall and all the delicious spirits and beers they'll be slingin'.
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What Happened To Gary Devore -- The Screenwriter Found Dead With His Hands Missing
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Sandy and Terry Sampson discuss the little-known mystery of the 1997 disappearance of screenwriter Gary Devore. Gary was returning home after finishing the ending of his latest script, which he claimed would uncover government secrets. However, he disappeared without a trace. Did Gary step out to "buy a pack of cigarettes," or was he met with foul …
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Breaking Down 10 Powerful Writing Quotes So You Can Apply Them To Your Craft
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Hang out with Sandy and Terry as they explore ten screenwriting quotes and learn how to apply them to your writing. Gaining insights from successful writers is an invaluable approach to refining your craft and overcoming challenges. 👍 If you enjoy the show, please remember to follow us and leave a review where you listen to podcasts. 📸 Check out ou…
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JW from 4th and Dirty and Derek from YHAT1 hang out while we talk about all the happenings and get ready for the NFL season!
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Michael Crichton's Writing Process Behind the 1996 Blockbuster "Twister"
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Hang out with us as we explore what happened behind the scenes during the writing of Twister, the 1996 blockbuster movie Twister, with a special guest, my cousin Kate! Twister is an action film and screwball romance featuring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt. Writer Michael Crichton conceived it as a combination of the classic romantic comedy "His Girl F…
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First time Samantics guests, Jeff and Stef (or Stef and Jeff if you prefer), join us for a romp around St. Petersburg!
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Sandy and Terry delved into the Enneagram System, a method of categorizing human personality into nine distinct types. For writers, the Enneagram Personality Test website is a valuable resource for mapping out your characters' authentic emotional journeys. By taking the personality test, you will gain valuable character traits that will enhance you…
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PAGE Judges Are Talking About Your Script
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The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards sponsors the Writers’ Hangout podcast and will announce the Quarter-Finalists in their 2024 screenplay competition on Monday, July 15th. And that's our excuse to give our listeners a special treat! Today's episode features Sandy and Terry reading comments from the PAGE Awards Judges' scorecards. We also d…
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10 Pet Peeves That Make A Script Reader Pause
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We’re baaccck! It is the first week of July 2024, and Sandy and Terry are ready for #hotpodsummer. Did you know that our host and creator of The Writers’ Hangout, Sandy Adomaitis, has a wealth of experience in script development for both television and film? She has worked with some of the industry’s top showrunners, including Carlton Cuse, John Wi…
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We record with our friends Jason, Derek, and Heather at RockPit Brewing before game night!
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Samantics-Ep.293-Samantics at Sea 24
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We are back from Samantics at Sea 2024! Spoiler alert: it was our favorite cruise ever! We recap some our favorite moments from the cruise and really just try and relive the whole experience. The second segment will be a bit we recorded on the boat with Tim Cruise and some guests; it gets a little wild since it was recorded with a live audience but…
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Screenwriter Stephen Gaghan of 'Traffic' Fame Took Some Rough Turns On The Road To Success
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How do they do it? How do successful writers become successful? They must all lead charmed lives. One imagines a successful writer who works hard, gets up at 4 a.m., goes to the gym, then slides behind the laptop for four hours. Afternoons, they take their doodle around the block of their tony neighborhood, then put in another two solid hours of ed…
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Had a lot of laughs with Trey and Paul on this ep! It was a cool and much needed Friday hanging with these gents. We chatted about a possible White Bullets reunion, dream emo cruise lineup, and we get into your emails!
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Rewind - PAGE Awards Judges Reveal How They Evaluate Your Script Ft. Karen Craig and Scott Barkan
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REWIND EPISODE. Join the conversation on how PAGE Awards Judges evaluate your screenplay with Karen Craig and Scott Barkan. Karen Craig is a professional screenwriter and script doctor whose credits include such films as AMERICAN PSYCHO II, starring Mila Kunis and William Shatner, and FORBIDDEN SECRETS, starring Kristy Swanson. Karen has served as …
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Our boys Jesse (www.4thanddirty.com) and Tim (www.timcruise.com) hang out with us on this Memorial Weekend #SamanticsSunday! We're all getting excited for our Samantics at Sea cruise coming up so look forward to these jokers on that episode as well.
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The Mysterious Death Of Thelma Todd Ft. Steve Cubine and Nan McNamara From Beneath The Hollywood Sign
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Our guests are Steve Cubine and Nan McNamara from the hit podcast "From Beneath The Hollywood Sign." Every week, Steve and Nan dive into the magical, mysterious, amusing, and sometimes bizarre tales of Old Hollywood. If you're a fan of the Golden Era of Old Hollywood, "From Beneath The Hollywood Sign" is a podcast you won't want to miss. So, follow…
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All Three Episodes of The Unbelievable True Story of Elisabeth Finch and Grey's Anatomy.
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Parts one, two, and three of "The Unbelievable True Story of Elisabeth Finch and Grey's Anatomy." Available now! Rising star and television writer Elizabeth Finch wrote many emotional scripts for Grey's Anatomy, exploring cancer, abortion, and sexual abuse based on her life experiences. In March of 2022, Grey's Anatomy writer Elisabeth Finch was in…
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Happy Mother's Day! Join Sandy and Terry on today's show as they discuss how mothers are portrayed in movies and explore the idea of screenwriters seeking feedback from the most influential women in their lives—their moms. The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards sponsors the WRITERS' HANGOUT. Executive Producer Kristin Overn Producer Sandy Adom…
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Samantics-Ep.290-I Dont Want To Be A Mountain Man
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Derek the MF Hero (YHAT1?) and Owen (Oh No Radio Show) join us on this fiiiine Friday to record an episode of Samantics! We chat about Owen's recent adventure to the Great Smoky Mountains, how exactly one becomes a man's man, and we show some love to Samantha for being nominated as Woman of the Year in Orlando Magazine!…
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The Broadcast 41 With Professor Carol Stabile
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Our esteemed guest is Professor Carol Stabile, the author of The Broadcast 41, a profound exploration of the experiences of 41 remarkable women. These women, including some of the most prominent figures of their time: Dorothy Parker, Gypsy Rose Lee, Lena Horne, and screenwriter Vera Caspray, challenged the rigid norms of the American television and…
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Judy Blume's Top Writing Tips To Get You Started And To Keep You Going
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Do you know Judy Blume? She's a fantastic author who has written some of the most beloved childhood novels, such as "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret," "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing," and "Deenie." Sandy and Terry discuss some of the best writing tips for aspiring writers by Judy Blume, gathered by Literary Hub's Emily Temple. Trust me, this…
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Sam and Trav take on Ireland! Honestly, we're only 3-4 days into the trip but we've done soooo fooking much. We tackle Dublin and the surrounding area; now we're in day one of our stay in Kilkenny. Experience culture shock with us on this ep and the accompanying Samantics Afterparty where we'll wrap up the rest of our trip!…
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How The Rinsch Stole $55 Million From Netflix Using Kindhearted Keanu Reeves
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Sandy tells the strange story of Netflix reportedly paying director Carl Rinsch $55 million for a sci-fi series that he failed to complete and spent most of the money on crypto investments, five Rolls Royces, and a $380K watch. Now, Carl Rinsch is demanding an additional payment of $14 million from Netflix. Plus, does Terry get a visit from Black-e…
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Rewind -- Behind the Scenes with Kristin Overn the Founder and Executive Director of the PAGE Awards
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In this rewind episode, we talk with Kristin Overn, the Founder and Executive Director of the PAGE International Screenwriting Awards competition. Kristin began her film career as a producer's assistant and script reader at companies like Davis Entertainment, Bonneville Worldwide, and 20th Century Fox. Since then, she has consulted, collaborated, a…
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Best friends, Moe DeWitt and Jon Busdecker, join us on this episode of Samantics! We ask the tough questions like "what is chicken parmesan, really?" and "do I own the stratosphere above my house?" Of course, we ask Moe your legal questions as well in our segment "Ask Moe Anything"!
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Sandy and Terry delve into the latest plagiarism controversy. The Alexander Payne-directed film The Holdovers didn’t win for the Best Original Screenplay at the 96th Oscars, but Da’Vine Joy Randolph did take home the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. The film is highly regarded by critics and audiences alike. In early March 2024, reporte…
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HBO Max's Hard-Hitting Doc 'Quiet On Set' Hits Home About RECESS
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After watching "Quiet On Set," the Max documentary about allegations against producer Dan Schneider, who is accused of creating a toxic work environment on his Nickelodeon shows and engaging in inappropriate behavior, Sandy can't stop thinking about it. It reminds her of the story she shared with you in Episode 86, about her time writing for ABC/Di…
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We're keepin' our duo streak alive with another one of the greats: Bart Marek and Ross McCoy! We did some Saturday night trivia pre-gaming and chatted Lenny Kravitz, cuddling, fake IDs, farting on the mini bus and more!
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Sandy and Terry delve into 4 impactful quotes by screenwriter, producer and director, John Hughes. One of the most successful and influential filmmakers in Hollywood history, John has helped launch the careers of Andrew McCarthy, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Macaulay Culkin, Judd Nelson, and John Candy. The PAGE International Screenwriting…
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Holy smokes, boys, this was a fun one... Rodney and Dom (from life) come back to the studio to crack wise and catch up. From high school reunions, walking it out, bananas, and removing sand from orifices - we cover it all!
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Lucy Walsh Talks About Her New Book Remember Me As Human
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Sandy hangs out with the award-winning actress, musician, and screenwriter Lucy Walsh. When Lucy was seventeen, she was given sixty-three of the love letters her Grandfather Dale wrote her Grandmother Wanda while he was in World War II. A dozen years later, life-changing events compelled Lucy to fly from Los Angeles to tiny Newman, Illinois, to spe…
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Terry recently received a phone call from a childhood friend who asked for help. The friend, has a friend, who was offered a huge deal for something they had written, and would Terry get him up to speed on "Hollywood" deal making. However, as Terry spoke with the friend, he began to suspect that the whole thing might be a scam. Unfortunately, this …
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Samantics-Ep.285-Park Circumference
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We are in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina hangin' with the dynamic duo, Daniel and Stevie! On our trip, we're soaking in the historic sites, slangin' some drinks, and visiting our friend's new brewery - High Score Brewing.
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Screenwriter Stan Zimmerman Shares Stories From His New Book The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore
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We are thrilled to have a special guest, Stan Zimmerman, who is a renowned film and television writer. He has been nominated for two WGA Awards for Best Comedy Episodic Writing for his work on The Golden Girls and Roseanne. Stan talks about his new book, The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore. https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+girls+stan+zimmerman&crid=2D5…
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One of the biggest challenges for new and seasoned writers is to sit down and start writing their screenplay. It's common for writers to have an excellent idea for a script for months but not put anything down on paper. To make matters worse, they might see a movie trailer that looks exactly like the movie they have in their head, causing them to f…
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BRING YOUR LEGS ZTOP GEOGRICULT BUZZKILL 5TH AND SHITTY
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Why Should Screenwriters Care About Public Domain
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For screenwriters, the Public Domain can be a treasure trove of inspiration and material. Hollywood is obsessed with Intellectual Property (IP) and buying the rights to the latest hit book or graphic novel can be expensive and out of reach for most screenwriters. By tapping into the public domain, screenwriters can find stories, characters, and the…
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Did Taylor Swift pen the spy thriller that inspired the new film ARGYLLE? Hang out with Sandy and Terry, who explores how the internet built a conspiracy theory that Taylor Swift secretly wrote the spy thriller ARGYLLE. Matthew Vaughn directs ARGYLLE, which stars Henry Cavill, Ariana DeBose, Bryan Cranston, Dua Lipa, and Bryce Dallas Howard as Elly…
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We are fresh off our Olympic trials and we want to tell you about 'em. Yes, those Olympic trials. The Rockpit Brewing 4th Annual Beerlympics, duh! We had an absolute blast with Tommy G and Derek the Hero competing before this ep and we recap the whole event. Thanks to all who came out to support, have some brews and libations, and chat with us!…
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Adam Joiner, an ordinary man from the Sacramento area of California, managed to secure millions in funding for a movie that his brother Andrew wrote called 'Legends.' The movie blends legendary 19th-century American figures and steampunk Avengers, designed to satisfy the increasing demand for big-budget fantasy-action films. However, the following …
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Sandy and Terry are back and ready to take on 2024. However, Terry encountered a problem when both of his computers crashed, and he lost both copies of the Final Draft. Meanwhile, Sandy worked hard over the holidays to set up a writing office but now finds herself in a difficult situation and turns to The Writers' Hangout for some advice and suppor…
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Sam and Trav are celebrating 17 years together at Disney's Old Key West Resort! We'll give you the scoop on all the happenings here at the resort, Dis Sprangs, the parks, and elsewhere while we celebrate our anniversary.
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Snow White And The Legendary Hollywood Party
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Join us as we rewind and discuss one of the most legendary parties in Hollywood history. After the success of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Walt Disney threw a party at the Norconian Resort located in the California Desert to thank his employees. However, the party quickly becomes wild and crazy, and Walt never speaks of it again. It was an unsp…
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CHINATOWN: Why A Famous Last Line Almost Never Happen - REWIND
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Join Sandy and Terry as they discuss one of the film's most iconic closing lines - "Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown" - from the 1974 movie CHINATOWN. The film was written by Robert Towne and directed by Roman Polanski. It features Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway in the lead roles. In this episode, we will discover the fascinating story behind the c…
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Great friend of the show, Travis Butler, joins us while we go up on Thursday, y'all. Great catching up with Trav as we talk shop, holidays, traveling, never walking alone, being vintage, and puppy advice!
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Oh My God! They Killed Kenney! The Too Short and Fascinating Life of Screenwriter Doug Kenney
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Happy New Year! In today's episode, we will rewind the story of Doug Kenney, the screenwriter and co-founder of National Lampoon, who was behind popular movies like Animal House and Caddyshack. Despite being remembered as a 'genius' by his friends and colleagues, Kenney tragically passed away at the age of 33 after falling off a cliff in Hawaii. If…
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Sam and Trav talkin' Christmas and all sorts of nonsense over the holidays. Enjoy this abbreviated episode and see you all in the New Year!
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