John August
Mentioned in 9 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows
Host of the Scriptnotes podcast, where they discuss screenwriting craft, character development, and industry trends with various guests and co-hosts. Known for exploring topics related to dialogue, tone, and the technical aspects of writing for film and television. Appears regularly across multiple episodes engaging with screenwriting professionals and creative practitioners.
Episode Appearances
The Prestige TV Podcast · May 20, 2026
‘Widow’s Bay’ Episodes 4-5: The Witching Hour
“Co-host of Script Notes podcast that interviewed Kitty Dippold about Widow's Bay writing”
Scriptnotes Podcast · May 5, 2026
734 - A Box Full of Teeth
“Co-host of the podcast, also announced upcoming graphic novel Wolf's Belly”
Scriptnotes Podcast · Apr 28, 2026
733 - Learning Comedy
“Podcast host interviewing Barthwell about comedy writing and education”
Scriptnotes Podcast · Apr 21, 2026
732 - Something Very Bad is Going to Happen
“Podcast host interviewing Boston about her career and creative process”
Scriptnotes Podcast · Apr 14, 2026
731 - Avoidance and Other Anti-Quests
“Podcast host and screenwriter who co-chaired WGA negotiating committee”
Scriptnotes Podcast · Mar 17, 2026
728 - Beats to Scenes with Drew Goddard
“Podcast host and screenwriter interviewing Drew Goddard about screenwriting techniques”
Scriptnotes Podcast · Feb 10, 2026
724 - Introductions with Joachim Trier
“Scriptnotes podcast host interviewing Trier about screenwriting and character development”
Scriptnotes Podcast · Jan 27, 2026
722 - Orality, or Writing to be Spoken
“Co-host discussing orality in screenwriting and industry trends”
Scriptnotes Podcast · Jan 13, 2026
720 - Watch Your Tone
“Scriptnotes podcast host interviewing the creators about their series development”