Screenwriters' Rant Room

Pilar Alessandra, Best-selling author and instructor of the popular "On The Page Writers' Studio" screenwriting and TV writing program/workshops joins Hilliard, Lisa, and Chris to talk about craft and her new screenwriting book BREAKS THE RULES!   Direct Link : www.bit.ly/SWRR-184   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGu...

Hilliard, Lisa and Chris “Chop It Up” in this fun episode focused on the topics of the Black Panther Trailer, Confederacy and sexual assault accusations by Terry Crews! DIRECT LINK: www.bit.ly/SWRR-183 Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1 Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @LisaBolekaja @UnuathorizedCBD @ #ScreenwritersRantRoom #Comedy #Screenwriting #...

In this don't miss episode, we talk with big bro, Executive Producer LAURENCE "LARRY" ANDRIES about his amazing journey from an Oscar Nomination... to out of work... to his rise to Executive Producer on SYFY Channel's hot, new MARIO VAN PEEBLES series "SUPERSTITION".   DIRECT LINK: www.bit.ly/SWRR-182 Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1 Twitter: @Screenwrit...

We interview actor, writer, director WADE ALLAIN-MARCUS who plays Derek DuBois on the hit HBO series INSECURE!

Producer on NCIS New Orleans tells her amazing, tumultuous journey to her position on one of TV's hottest shows!

Hilliard, Lisa and Chris go IN -- a candid conversation about the embarrassing, mega-industry Sexual Harassment Scandal.

Hilliard and Lisa chop it up with Co-Exec Producer Paul Guyot of the hit series NCIS NEW ORLEANS!

In this episode, we talk with good friend Geoff Thorne, Showrunner on the up coming Marvel Animation series AVENGERS: BLACK PANTHER!

The Rant Room talks to award-winning Sci-Fi Writer, Sam Miller about his amazing journey from Author to Hollywood!

Actor, writer, and producer Diarra Kilpatrick joins Hilliard, Lisa, and Chris to talk about BREAKING IN - creating/producing/starring in her ABC Digital series "American Koko" - creating/producing/starring her new pilot "The Climb" for Amazon Studios and her amazing journey and steps to the top.

Hilliard, Lisa and Chris go IN with actor, tv writer & producer ALLEN MALDONADO... about the ups and downs of industry, his rise from actor, to series regular, to staff writer and now... entrepreneur... with his Everybody Digital ® a new and exclusive streaming app that features short films and short form digital media!   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-174 Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTu...

Hilliard and Chris chop it up with big sis, Kellie R. Griffin, Co-executive producer on the hit Netflix comedy "FULLER HOUSE."   HIGHLIGHTS :  The Mid-level writer, reinventing yourself for a network format, learning things the hard way, knowing when to speak in the writers room and over an hour and a half worth of industry GAME!   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-173   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR R...

Hilliard and Chris talk with JOHN SCHEINFELD  the awesome, award-winning filmmaker on his latest hit ‘CHASING TRANE’ the amazing story of Jazz icon …  “JOHN COLTRANE!"   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-172   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @UnauthorizedCBD #ScreenwritersRantRoom #Comedy #Screenwriting #Producing #Docu...

Hilliard and Chris get it IN with novelist, screenwriter and Showrunner NICK ANTOSCA and talk about his journey creating the SyFy Channel horror anthology "Channel Zero NO-END HOUSE" and so much more!   Direct Link:  bit.ly/SWRR-171   Twitter:  @NickAntoscaand @HilliardGuess,  @UnauthorizedCBD @ScreenwritersRR #HorrorAnthology #SyFy #Paranormal 

Hilliard, Lisa, and Chris Derrick talk about writing multiple projects simultaneously, the pros and cons of doing it, and some strategies that they've developed. Enjoy this episode, give the show a 5-star review on iTunes, and follow everybody on TWITTER @HilliardGuess,  @LisaBolekaja , @UnauthorizedCBD, and the podcast @ScreenwritersRR!   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-170

Hilliard, Lisa and Chris chop it up about writing scripts with sex scenes in them and how to make them POP… No Pun Intended!   DIRECT LINK: www.bit.ly/SWRR-169   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @UnauthorizedCBD #ScreenwritersRantRoom #Comedy #Screenwriting #Producing #Diversity #WGAW

Hilliard, Lisa, Chris and Co-EP Paul Guyot chop it up. This time it's all about what's going on in the world - including the problems around HBO and their announcement of the new series Confederate!   You can follow  Paul on TWITTER  @ Fizzhogg , Lisa @LisaBolekaja, Hilliard @HilliardGuess, Chris @UnauthorizedCBD, and the show @ScreenwritersRR!   This episode is brought to you by www. WeFixYourScr...

Hilliard & Lisa sit with old friend, the writer/casting director of the new hit SYFY film SHARKNADO 5! So much game in this episode about saying "yes" to the universe, breaking in and in three years, having a career with five produced films in the can! DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-167   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGu...

Hilliard and Chris are joined again by writer/author Michael Tabb, this time covering the WGA Arbitration: how it works and how to make be the most prepared for if and when does it comes.   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-166   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1 #ScreenwritersRantRoom #Comedy #Screenwriting #Producing #Diversity #WGAW

Hilliard and Chris chop it up with big bro, writer/producer MICHAEL TABB. It's another don't miss episode y'all. He gives a ton of industry game!  HIGHLIGHTS: COMIC-CON, selling that first script and second script and so much more! Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @UnauthorizedCBD @MichaelTabb   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-165   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.l...

Hilliard & Lisa sit in with TV writers Tracy Grant and Luther Mace, this week we cover HBO, nailing that first staff job, keeping it and the many pitfalls and obstacles to prepare for!    DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-164   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @LisaBolekaja @TracyGrant @Luther11 #ScreenwritersRantRoom #C...

Hilliard, Lisa and Tracy have a fun “Chop It Up” episode... covering current hot topics, including the 2017 Emmy Nominations!   HIGHTLIGHTS: COMIC CON, Ava DuVurnay, Radical Progress, deadlines, Black Panther and the Emmy Nominations!   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-163   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @TracyGrant...

Hilliard, Lisa, Lynelle & Chris go IN on script and films tone shift. How it works and doesn't in film, on the page and so much more!   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-162   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @UnauthorizedCBD @LynelleWhite #ScreenwritersRantRoom #Comedy #Screenwriting #Producing #Diversity

Hilliard, Lisa, and guests Chris Derrick and Lynelle White, sit down for an awesome Chop it Up episode. This time going IN on some of the recent hot button films and TV shows! DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-161   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @UnauthorizedCBD @LynelleWhite #ScreenwritersRantRoom #Comedy #Screenwrit...

It’s another DON’T MISS EPISODE y’all!  Hilliard & Lisa sit down with BLACK GIRL NERDS: Lauren Warren and Joelle Monique for an hour and a half of nothing but industry talk… from a Blerds POV!   DIRECT LINK: bit.ly/SWRR-160   Subscribe, Comment, Rate & 5 STAR Review on iTunes! http://bit.ly/HG-SRR-EP1   Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR @HilliardGuess @iamLaurenp @JoelleMonique #ScreenwritersRantRoom #Com...