Categories 101 Beginner Kit 89 Character 12 Genre 5 Production 7 Structure 6 TV 15 The Life 25 Theme 8 Tone 1 Voice 4 Writer / Directors 8 Jonathan Hurwitz 5/2/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 5/2/24 191 | Writing Visually On The Page (And Connecting To Your Theme) ft. Linda Seger Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 4/25/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 4/25/24 190 | Getting Candid About The Business of Hollywood (ft. Navid McIlhargey) Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 189 | Create Your Hollywood Game Plan w/ Carole Kirschner Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 188 | Playwriting (and some BTS Behind the Making of Coco) ft. Octavio Solis Read More TV Jonathan Hurwitz 4/4/24 TV Jonathan Hurwitz 4/4/24 187 | Writing For Multi-Cam Sitcoms (w/ Lopez vs Lopez Showrunner Debby Wolfe) Read More TV Jonathan Hurwitz 3/28/24 TV Jonathan Hurwitz 3/28/24 186 | A Crash Course For Showrunners (And Their Staff Writers) ft. Jeff Melvoin Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 3/21/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 3/21/24 185 | Why Tone and Genre ≠ Plot (ft. Cole Haddon) Read More Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/14/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/14/24 184 | What Does A Hollywood Studio Reader Do? (TSL Listener Spotlight) Read More Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/8/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/8/24 183 | How The Animated Film Industry Is Changing (And Why That Matters Creatively): WAR IS OVER Chat, Part 2 Read More Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/7/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/7/24 182 | What Goes Into Creating an Oscar-nominated Animated Short?: WAR IS OVER Chat, Part 1 Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 2/29/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 2/29/24 181 | Nimona Co-Writer Lloyd Taylor On The World Of Animated Feature Films Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 2/22/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 2/22/24 180 | Award Winning "Wingspan" Game Designer Compares Writing To Game Design (ft. Elizabeth Hargrave) Read More 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 2/15/24 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 2/15/24 179 | Feature Film Story Engine Checklist: 8 Elements To Turn A Situation Into A Movie Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 2/8/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 2/8/24 178 | The Holdovers Writer David Hemingson On Finding Humanity In Our Characters Read More Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 2/1/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 2/1/24 177 | Past Lives Writer/Director Celine Song: Standing In Your Authority As a Writer and Artist Read More Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/25/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/25/24 176 | Michael Arndt on Balancing Plot & Emotional Storytelling Read More Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 175 | American Fiction Writer/Director Cord Jefferson's Advice For Adaptating Material Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 BONUS: 174 | Jodie Foster on Building Truthful Characters (REBROADCAST) Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 173 | Adam Grant On Practical Ways To Unlock Our Creative Potential Read More Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 172 | The Money Episode (Don’t Panic!) ft. Paco de Leon Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Jonathan Hurwitz 5/2/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 5/2/24 191 | Writing Visually On The Page (And Connecting To Your Theme) ft. Linda Seger Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 4/25/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 4/25/24 190 | Getting Candid About The Business of Hollywood (ft. Navid McIlhargey) Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 189 | Create Your Hollywood Game Plan w/ Carole Kirschner Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 4/18/24 188 | Playwriting (and some BTS Behind the Making of Coco) ft. Octavio Solis Read More
TV Jonathan Hurwitz 4/4/24 TV Jonathan Hurwitz 4/4/24 187 | Writing For Multi-Cam Sitcoms (w/ Lopez vs Lopez Showrunner Debby Wolfe) Read More
TV Jonathan Hurwitz 3/28/24 TV Jonathan Hurwitz 3/28/24 186 | A Crash Course For Showrunners (And Their Staff Writers) ft. Jeff Melvoin Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 3/21/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 3/21/24 185 | Why Tone and Genre ≠ Plot (ft. Cole Haddon) Read More
Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/14/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/14/24 184 | What Does A Hollywood Studio Reader Do? (TSL Listener Spotlight) Read More
Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/8/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/8/24 183 | How The Animated Film Industry Is Changing (And Why That Matters Creatively): WAR IS OVER Chat, Part 2 Read More
Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/7/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 3/7/24 182 | What Goes Into Creating an Oscar-nominated Animated Short?: WAR IS OVER Chat, Part 1 Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 2/29/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 2/29/24 181 | Nimona Co-Writer Lloyd Taylor On The World Of Animated Feature Films Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 2/22/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 2/22/24 180 | Award Winning "Wingspan" Game Designer Compares Writing To Game Design (ft. Elizabeth Hargrave) Read More
101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 2/15/24 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 2/15/24 179 | Feature Film Story Engine Checklist: 8 Elements To Turn A Situation Into A Movie Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 2/8/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 2/8/24 178 | The Holdovers Writer David Hemingson On Finding Humanity In Our Characters Read More
Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 2/1/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 2/1/24 177 | Past Lives Writer/Director Celine Song: Standing In Your Authority As a Writer and Artist Read More
Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/25/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/25/24 176 | Michael Arndt on Balancing Plot & Emotional Storytelling Read More
Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 175 | American Fiction Writer/Director Cord Jefferson's Advice For Adaptating Material Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 BONUS: 174 | Jodie Foster on Building Truthful Characters (REBROADCAST) Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 173 | Adam Grant On Practical Ways To Unlock Our Creative Potential Read More
Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 Jonathan Hurwitz 1/24/24 172 | The Money Episode (Don’t Panic!) ft. Paco de Leon Read More
