Host Jeff Goldsmith interviews Oscar-nominated screenwriters about their creative processes and challenges. Topics include reigniting creative spark, cinematic education, character growth in storytelling, procrastination, cleanliness struggles, vulnerability, and personal touches in scriptwriting.

Writer Tony McNamara discusses adapting 'Poor Things' into a film, including changing setting to London, societal themes, and collaborative character development. He also shares how his toddler inspired Emma Stone's favorite line in the screenplay.

Director Yorgos Lanthimos and screenwriter Tony McNamara talk about their new film, The Favorite, exploring the challenges of creating a period film and the importance of finding partners who align with their vision. They discuss the significance of rabbits in the film and the importance of the three-week rehearsal process for actors. They also delve into the role of movement in the movie and their creative process behind choreography.