Scripts and Screens

Send us Fan Mail Netflix has pulled back the curtain on one of reality TV’s most iconic franchises — and the revelations are jaw-dropping. In this episode, we break down the new documentary series America’s Next Top Model , the cultural impact it had in the 2000s, and the controversy surrounding its creator and host, Tyra Banks . We explore how the show shaped beauty standards, launched modeling c...

Send us Fan Mail Golden Globes 2026 Recap & Oscar Predictions The 2026 Golden Globes just reshaped the entire awards season — and we’re breaking down everything. In this episode of Reel Talk Weekly, we dive into Teyana Taylor’s major win and what it means for her Oscar chances, the impact of Michael B. Jordan’s unexpected loss, and how the Best Picture race is shifting with films like Marty Su...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Imani Nicole and Ashyna Robinson dive into HIM — the twisted sports thriller where fame, faith, and obsession collide. When rising QB Cameron Cade trains under his idol Isaiah White, mentorship turns to manipulation in a dark game of power and control. The hosts break down HIM ’s biblical symbolism, viral TikTok theories, and shocking finale — asking the real question:...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into the mysterious world of Wayward , Netflix’s gripping drama that’s got everyone talking. 🎬 We’re unpacking the show’s biggest moments — the twists, the heartbreaks, the “WHAT JUST HAPPENED?” scenes — and asking ourselves one huge question: What would we have done if we were in their shoes? Expect heated debates, personal takes, wild theories, and...

Send us Fan Mail Buckle up because this episode is a wild ride! 🎢 We're diving deep into Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black – no sugarcoating, no holding back. 👑 First up, we name our favorite characters (and why they're carrying the show on their back). Is it the messy one? The quiet one with secrets? Or the one who just can’t get it together no matter how hard they try? 😱 Then, we break...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Scripties! In this jam-packed episode, we dive into some major updates and deep conversations in the world of film and TV. First, we unpack the surprising dissolution of the Apple TV partnership with Wolfs director, crushing any hopes for a Wolfs 2. After that cliffhanger ending, we’ve got thoughts—and plenty of frustration. Next, we explore the bone-chilling performances in T...

Send us Fan Mail  Hey, scripties! Buckle up because in this episode, we’re diving into the second half of Tell Me Lies season 2 on Hulu, episodes 5 through 8. Just like season 1, this show keeps our jaws hitting the floor with every twist. We chat about Lucy, Brie, and Pippa, each navigating their own chaotic journeys—and the MVP of it all? Diana, who’s got manipulation down to an art form. We als...

Send us Fan Mail Hey, scripties! We’re kicking off this episode with the latest Hollywood tea, discussing recent breakups and makeups. Zoe Kravitz and Channing Tatum have called off their engagement right after their movie Don’t Blink dropped and became a hit. Meanwhile, Shaun White and a Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev have taken the plunge and gotten engaged—catch our take on that! In our viewe...

Send us Fan Mail Scripties, buckle up! This week, we dive into some exciting news—our favorite, Aaron Pierre, has officially been cast as Jon Stewart in the upcoming DCU Green Lantern series. Fresh off his breakout role in Rebel Ridge, we gush over his incredible journey from Foe to portraying Malcolm X and now stepping into the superhero world.  Next, we break down the intense second half of Bad...

Send us Fan Mail Hey scripties, we’re back with another packed episode! This week, we dive into a fascinating new movie in production across Spain and Portugal that explores the concept of artificial justice. The big question: would you rather be judged by humans or an AI jury in a court case? We break down the pros, cons, and potential biases of AI in the justice system, and debate where things c...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Scripties! We kick off this episode by diving into the Emmy wins, with Shogun and The Bear sweeping the awards, and Baby Reindeer making a strong showing too. Then, for our first Plot and Pop, we jump into Tell Me Lies Season 2, now streaming on Hulu. We break down Steven and Lucy's evolving relationship and how the tension is building as they return to college. We discus...

Send us Fan Mail  Hey Scripties! In this episode, we dive into something wild—betting on Rotten Tomatoes scores! Yes, you've heard of FanDuel and DraftKings, but now, thanks to TheAnkler.com, people are betting on everything from movie release dates to box office sales. We break down how it works, whether we'd ever participate, and if you can really predict that 85% rating. Next, our fir...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Scripties, this week’s episode starts on a somber note as we remember the legendary James Earl Jones, who passed away at 93. From Coming to America to his iconic roles as Darth Vader and Mufasa in The Lion King, we take a moment to celebrate his incredible legacy and share our sadness at his loss.  For our first Plot and Pop Pick, we dive into Tell Me Lies on Hulu. Season 1 of...

Send us Fan Mail Hey, scripties! In this chilling episode, we dive into the real-life horrors behind Lee Daniels’ The Deliverance. We break down the unsettling true events from the DCS report, including eerie moments like children growling, walking up walls, and being thrown across rooms—no hands needed! We also critique the film for its controversial character changes and share our thoughts on wh...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Scripties!  Welcome to Season 2, Episode 10 of *Scripts and Screens*! We’re thrilled to kick off this episode with some exciting news—it's official, *Happy Gilmore 2* is happening! The original film from 1996 is getting a sequel, and guess what? Travis Kelsey is set to join the cast. We dive into our thoughts and excitement for this unexpected but welcome sequel.  Next up...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, Scripties, to Season 2, Episode 8 of Scripts and Screens!  We’re kicking things off with the latest in TV and film, starting with America’s favorite football star, Travis Kelsey, who’s set to make his big-screen debut in the action-comedy Loose Cannons from Lionsgate. With John Wick director Chad Stahelski behind the wheel, will we be excited to see Kelsey take on Ho...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Scripties!  In this episode of Scripts and Screens, we dive into the highly anticipated but perceived very controversial Snow White live-action film set to release next year. Why is it getting so much backlash, and are we even excited to watch it? We break down all the reasons behind the film’s polarizing reception. Then, our first Pot and Plot pick is A Good Girl’s Guide to M...

Send us Fan Mail Hey, Scripties! In this week's episode, we're diving deep into the nostalgia pool with some big news: a sequel to *A Different World* is on the horizon! This time, the story centers around Dwayne and Whitley's daughter as she navigates life at Hillman University. But here's the real question: are you over the endless cycle of prequels, sequels, and remakes? Or...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Scripties! This week, we're spilling the tea on some major Hollywood buzz and diving into our plot and pop's from last week watchlist. You don't want to miss this! First up, Britney Spears is making headlines, all from a tweet that hints at a huge project with Mark Platt. Rumor has it, they're working on her biopic based on her controversial bestseller, The...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, Scripties! In this episode of Scripts and Screens podcast we dive into the latest buzz in Hollywood, starting with a major Marvel update. Marvel officially decided that Jonathan Majors Kane the Conqueror will be replaced by none other than Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom. We discuss our thoughts on this surprising cast change.  Next, we bring you our first Plot and...

Send us Fan Mail Hello, Scripties! Welcome back to another exciting episode of Scripts and Screens. Today, we're spilling the latest tea in Hollywood, starting with  Emma Roberts getting engaged to her boyfriend Cody John. We discuss how people can still thrive in their 30s and defy societal expectations of having kids and being married before then.  For our watch your shelf pick, we take a l...

Send us Fan Mail Hi Scripties! In today's episode we dive into the latest happenings in film and television. We begin with a discussion on who is utimately responsible for the tragic incident on the set of Rust in 2021 starring Alec Baldwin, which left one dead and one injured.  Next, we dive into our Plot and Pop picks for this week. First up is The Bear Season 3 where we discuss our favorit...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to your favorite podcast for the premiere of Season 2! We're kicking off this season with an exciting contest for our listeners. We want you all to pick the name for our listeners, all we could come up with is Scripties, but we know you guys can come up with much better than that. You have until 7/15 to submit your ideas for names to our Instagram @scriptsandscre...

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode, we delve into the latest updates on Shia LaBeouf's legal troubles with FKA Twigs. Their trial is set for this upcoming fall, following a tumultuous relationship that began on the set of Honey Boy in 2018 and ended nine months later. FKA Twigs is seeking $10 million in damages.  Next, we explore Netflix's new hit series Supacell, which chronicles...

Send us Fan Mail In season 1 finale, we invite you to join us on a journey through the realms of social justice, personal growth, entertainment, and beyond. Through insightful conversations and engaging narratives, we aim to broaden your perspectives and inspire meaningful reflection. Today, we shine a spotlight on the powerful legacies of MLK/X, two towering figures who have left an indelible mar...