Screen Drafts

Screen Drafts

Clay Keller and Ryan Marker

Episodes 407
Avg. Duration 3h
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (526)
Since Aug 2018
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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99%
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About This Podcast

Experts and enthusiasts competitively collaborate in the creation of screen-centric "best of" lists. Hosted by draft commissioners Clay Keller and Ryan Marker. "Most impeccable taste in guests." - Entertainment Weekly

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STEVE JAMES (with Drea Clark & Ryan Marker, and Joy Novak)

Jun 09, 2026 2h 56m

Legends Ryan Marker (The American Cinematheque) and Drea Clark (Maximum Film, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Bentonville Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival) meet at the Draft Table for a…

GAY '90s mini-MEGA (with Angela Robinson, Mark Harris, & Adam B. Vary)

Jun 02, 2026 3h 53m

Happy Pride! We're kicking off the month with director Angela Robinson (D.E.B.S., Professor Marston & the Wonder Women) author Mark Harris (Mike Nichols: A Life) and entertainment reporter Adam…

FOURQUELS (with Brett Arnold & Jesse Hassenger)

May 26, 2026 3h 24m

Rookie Month 2026 comes to a close with The New Flesh co-hosts Brett Arnold (Yahoo Entertainment) and Jesse Hassenger (The A.V. Club) ranking the 7 best franchise PART FOURS ever made! Want more…

RESTAURANT MOVIES (with Vince Mancini & Matt Lieb)

May 19, 2026 1h 57m

Rookie Month continues! It's a wild night at the Draft Table as food and movie writer Vince Mancini and his Pod Yourself a Gun co-host, comedian Matt Lieb, rank the 7 best films set in RESTAURANTS!…

WEDDING MOVIES (with Jourdain Searles & Maddie Whittle)

May 12, 2026 2h 34m

Rookie month continues as film programmers Jourdain Searles (MIX NYC) and Maddie Whittle (Film at Lincoln Center) competitivley / collaboratively rank the 7 best movies ever made about WEDDINGS! Want…

FRANK HENENLOTTER SUPER DRAFT (with Millie De Chirico & Casey O'Brien, and Lucé Tomlin-Brenner)

May 05, 2026 2h 31m

Rookie Month 2026 kicks off with Dear Movies, I Love You co-hosts Casey O'Brien and Millie De Chirico putting their friendship to the test over the single, definitive, Best Of list of the very normal…

1950 BEST PICTURE NOMINEES mini-SUPER DRAFT (Booster Club Sneak Peek!)

Apr 27, 2026 2h 5m

It's a Booster Club Sneak Peek this week, as Clay and Ryan rank the 5 Best Picture nominees at the 1951 Academy Awards, honoring the films of 1950 (All About Eve, Born Yesterday, Father of the Bride,…

21st CENTURY BRITISH* INDIE mini-MEGA (with Clark Collis, Piya Sinha-Roy, & Billy Ray Brewton, and Benjamin Butcher)

Apr 21, 2026 4h 35m

Three of Screen Drafts' favorite Wild Cards, Clark Collis (Screaming & Conjuring) Piya Sinha-Roy, and Billy Ray Brewton (Antenna Releasing) gather at the Draft Table at the behest of Official…

ROBERT ALTMAN SUPER DRAFT: PART TWO (with Walter Chaw & Ryan Marker, and Alonso Duralde)

Apr 14, 2026 3h 15m

The epic 4-part ROBERT ALTMAN SUPER DRAFT continues, with author & critic Walter Chaw joining commissioner Ryan at the Draft Table to place picks #28 to #22 on the definitive list of 35 narrative…

DIANE KEATON (with Oriana Nudo & Bryan Cogman)

Apr 07, 2026 3h 24m

Legends only on this episode! Join us at the Draft Table as Screen Drafts Legends Bryan Cogman and Oriana Nudo rank the 7 BEST films from the career of Movie Legend DIANE KEATON! Want more Screen…

NUNS (with Rosalie Kicks & Ryan Silberstein)

Mar 31, 2026 2h 50m

Screen Drafts Rookies Rosalie Kicks (editor-in-chief, Moviejawn) and Ryan Silberstein (staff writer, Moviejawn) join us at the Draft Table to rank the 7 BEST films ever made about NUNS! Check out the…

GEORGE A. ROMERO (with Daniel Kraus & Greg Nicotero)

Mar 24, 2026 2h 48m

Author, screenwriter, and Night of the Living Dead historian Daniel Kraus (Partially Devoured, Whalefall) is joined by filmmaker, special effects makeup legend, and George A. Romero collaborator Greg…

HOLLY HUNTER mini-MEGA (with Phil Iscove, Clay Keller, Adam B. Vary, and Official Sponsor Jim Laczkowski)

Mar 17, 2026 3h 55m

Commissioner Clay is in the hot seat, alongside Screen Drafts Hall of Famer Phil Iscove (Podcast Like It's), competitively / collaboratively ranking the nine BEST films from the filmography of one of…

2025 MEGA DRAFT (with Daniel Waters, Drea Clark, Katie Walsh, & Ryan Marker)

Mar 10, 2026 5h 53m

The biggest Draft of the year is here! Rookie / screenwriter Daniel Waters (Heathers, Batman Returns) joins Legend Drea Clark (Maximum Film), All-Star / film critic Katie Walsh, and the Co-Commish…

1980 mini-MEGA (with Drew McWeeny & Bobby Roberts)

Mar 03, 2026 3h 46m

Two of the things we love on Screen Drafts are ongoing Draft series, and the films of the 1980s. So it stands to reason that we would eventually launch an occasional Draft series going through each…

THE HIRE SUPER DRAFT (with Blake Howard & Clay Keller)

Feb 24, 2026 2h 35m

The years were 2001 and 2002 (and 2016). The website was www.bmwfilms.com. The directors were John Frankenheimer, Ang Lee, Wong Kar-Wai, Guy Ritchie, Alejandro González Iñárritu, John Woo, Joe…

HAWKE + LINKLATER SUPER DRAFT (with Marya E. Gates & Robert Daniels)

Feb 17, 2026 3h 28m

Ethan Hawke-ologist and Screen Drafts All-Star Marya E. Gates (Cinema Her Way) is joined by film critic and Screen Drafts rookie Robert Daniels to rank all 9 feature film collaborations between actor…

ACTION HORROR (with Justin LaLiberty & Brandon Streussnig)

Feb 10, 2026 1h 44m

Vinegar Syndrome's Justin LaLiberty is joined by film writer Brandon Streussnig for the definitive competitive / collaborative ranking of the best movies that bring frights and fights in equal…

HUNGER GAMES Franchise mini-SUPER DRAFT (Booster Club Sneak Peek!)

Feb 03, 2026 2h 11m

Enjoy this special SNEAK PEEK behind the Booster Club paywall, and may the odds be ever in your favor... Visit www.patreon.com/screendrafts to join the Club, and get ad-free Main Feed Drafts plus…

PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON SUPER DRAFT (with Katie Walsh, Cory Everett, & Ryan Marker)

Jan 27, 2026 4h 50m

The co-commish, Mr. Ryan Marker, is joined by Screen Drafts All-Star Katie Walsh and Screen Drafts Rookie / Cinephile Game creator Cory Everett for the grand finale of ANDERSON MONTH! Check out the…

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