John and Craig delve into the business of screenwriting from money to managers to medical plans. We answer listener questions about collecting unemployment, registering as a corporation, firing a rep, quitting your day job and handling the anxiety that comes with such an uncertain career path. Links: * Alto’s Odyssey * An ambiguously threatening advertisement for British pork from 1984 * Champions on NBC, created by Charlie Grandy and Mindy Kaling, directed by Michael Spiller * The Scriptnotes Listeners’ Guide! * The USB drives! * John August on Twitter * Craig Mazin on Twitter * John on Instagram * Find past episodes * Outro by Rajesh Naroth (send us yours!) Email us at
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