3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast

Writers Guild of America West

Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 50m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 4.4 (73)
Since Aug 2022
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
58%
Hosting
3rdandfairfax.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

News and information about the WGAw, and interviews with screenwriters from the worlds of movies, television, and new media.

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Recent Episodes

Ep. 425 - Susanna Fogel & David Iserson - Ponies

Feb 17, 2026 46m

In this episode, Jonterri Gadson talks with writing team Susanna Fogel & David Iserson (The Spy Who Dumped Me) about creating their spy thriller series Ponies, balancing tone, their collaborative…

Ep. 424 - Kristen Stewart - The Chronology of Water

Jan 23, 2026 38m

In this episode, Kristina Woo speaks with Kristen Stewart about writing, directing, and producing her debut feature film, The Chronology of Water. They also discuss the creative choices of adaptation…

Ep. 423 - Rian Johnson - Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Jan 08, 2026 48m

In our latest episode, Josephine Green Zhang speaks with screenwriter-director Rian Johnson (Knives Out, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) about crafting his latest film, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out…

Ep. 422 - Winnie Holzman & Dana Fox - Wicked: For Good

Dec 26, 2025 59m

In this episode, host Susie Singer Carter talks with screenwriters Winnie Holzman & Dana Fox(Wicked) about collaborating on the hit film Wicked: For Good, the creative challenges adapting…

Ep. 421 - Chloé Zhao - Hamnet

Dec 18, 2025 34m

In this episode, host Aaron Fullerton speaks with screenwriter-director Chloé Zhao(Eternals, Nomadland) about crafting her latest film Hamnet, the art of adaptation, where she finds creative…

Ep. 420 - Ryan Coogler - Sinners

Dec 04, 2025 54m

In this episode, host Jasmyne Peck talks with screenwriter-director Ryan Coogler(Black Panther, Creed) about crafting his acclaimed hit film Sinners, the importance of family and community, his…

Ep. 419 - Brad Ingelsby - Task

Nov 20, 2025 28m

In this episode, host Aaron Fullerton speaks with writer Brad Ingelsby, who's having a major moment right now: as creator and co-showrunner of the crime drama series Task, co-screenwriter of the…

Ep. 418 - Andy Parker - Boots

Nov 08, 2025 52m

In this episode, host Hilliard Guess sits down with Boots creator and co-showrunner Andy Parker about writing the hit Netflix limited series that explores the coming-of-age story of a young gay…

Ep. 417 - David DiGilio - The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

Oct 30, 2025 48m

In this episode, host Brian Gary speaks with creator-showrunner David DiGilio about his action-thriller series The Terminal List and its prequel spinoff series The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, exploring…

Ep. 416 - Bill Condon - Kiss of the Spider Woman

Oct 16, 2025 55m

In this episode, host Jasmyne Peck speaks with screenwriter-director Bill Condon (Dreamgirls, Chicago) about bringing Kiss of the Spider Woman to the screen, the creative challenges of adapting…

Ep. 415 - Shane Black & Charles Mondry & Anthony Bagarozzi - Play Dirty

Oct 09, 2025 1h 12m

In this episode, host Moon Zappa talks with Play Dirty screenwriter-director Shane Black (The Nice Guys, Iron Man 3) & co-screenwriters Charles Mondry (Road House) & Anthony Bagarozzi (Road…

Ep. 414 - Susie Singer Carter - No Country for Old People

Oct 02, 2025 41m

In this episode, host Moon Zappa talks with filmmaker and fellow podcast host Susie Singer Carter(My Mom and the Girl) about her eye-opening doc series, No Country for Old People, which exposes the…

Ep. 413 - Noah Hawley - Alien: Earth

Sep 18, 2025 54m

In this episode, host Brian Gary speaks with creator, showrunner, writer, & director Noah Hawley (Fargo, Legion) about bringing the popular sci-fi/horror Alien franchise to TV for his hit FX…

Ep. 412 - WGAW PAC and the California Tax Incentives Program

Sep 10, 2025 31m

In this episode, host Brian Gary sits down with WGA West PAC Board Member Danny Tolli and WGA West Political and Legislative Director Shelagh Wagener to learn more about the WGAW's PAC and our work…

Ep. 411 - Jason Keller - Stick

Aug 28, 2025 1h

In this episode, host Monique Sorgen talks with screenwriter, creator, and showrunner Jason Keller (Ford v Ferrari, Escape Plan) about crafting his AppleTV+ comedy series Stick, segueing from film to…

Ep.410 - Francesca Delbanco & Nicholas Stoller - Platonic

Aug 14, 2025 1h 10m

In this episode, host Jonterri Gadson speaks with creators, showrunners, and married writing partners Francesca Delbanco(Friends from College) & Nicholas Stoller(Goosebumps, Friends from College,…

Ep.409 - Dan Gregor & Doug Mand & Akiva Schaffer - The Naked Gun

Aug 07, 2025 46m

In this episode, host Josephine Green Zhang talks with The Naked Gun screenwriters Dan Gregor & Doug Mand (Chip 'N' Dales: Rescue Rangers, Dolittle, How I Met Your Mother) &…

Ep. 408 - Sophie Brooks - Oh, Hi!

Jul 31, 2025 27m

In this episode, host Jonterri Gadson talks with screenwriter-director Sophie Brooks about her latest film Oh, Hi!, the challenges of indie filmmaking, her creative process, and much more.

Ep. 407 - Carina Adly MacKenzie - We Were Liars

Jul 17, 2025 48m

In this episode, host Moon Zappa speaks with We Were Liars co-developer/co-showrunner Carina Adly MacKenzie (Roswell, New Mexico, The Originals) about YA storytelling through an adult lens, the…

Ep. 406 - Gerard Johnstone - M3GAN 2.0

Jul 03, 2025 35m

In this episode, host Jasmyne Peck speaks with M3GAN 2.0 screenwriter-director Gerard Johnstone(M3GAN) about upgrading horror fans' favorite robotic doll, the creative challenges of making sequels to…

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3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast has published 100 episodes since August 2022, covering topics in Arts, Visual Arts.

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3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 50m.

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