741 – Craig Takes Questions

This week, Craig answers listener questions about rewriting on set, AI coverage, when and how to kill off characters, sizing up producers, and more.

There's also an extra-special guest appearance for this week's One Cool Thing.

In the bonus segment for premium subscribers, Craig discusses how to be wrong—something he feels he knows all too well.

Links:

• "Widow's Bay" Games: Daddy's Home & Teeth
• "L.A. Law" Elevator Scene
• Ed Wood (1994)
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Email us at ask@johnaugust.com

You can download the episode here.