This is Scripty Business. The made-up show about made-up movies. We have three episodes to turn three random words into one amazing movie pitch. Episode one is all about the three-act structure and setting. Episode two is about characters and themes. And episode three is A, B, C plotlines and sequences. But here is the thing. For each new episode in the Arc we throw in a game-changing, world-shaking, devastating and hilarious curveballs with the dreaded Wheel of Doom! And even worse, every e ...
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This podcast is a backstage pass to the process of filmmaking from one of the most difficult, little-known, and historically female department head positions on a film crew. Working alongside the director all day, script supervisors have a unique and enlightening view of what it’s really like behind the scenes and on the front line of all the action on set. Each episode features a short interview as well as a topic like Why You should Stop Calling Us “Scripty,” or What really happened with t ...
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Take a fictional journey with me on a space ride through the galaxy while meeting other humans and aliens. All voiced by me. Yes, you read right. I will write and do VO all by myself. What could go wrong with this? Everything, for your sake! Silly voices? Check. Space beat boxing? Check. Let's sprinkle some improvising in this blackhole of stupid while I'm at it. Oh we are gonna get silly in space! Episodes come out when they come out apparently haha Support this podcast: https://podcasters. ...
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Send us a text Another treat for the Holidays! The Scripty Business Vault is open, and we're continuing on with The Remarkables as the first curveball hits. Moving onto Part 2 when you've barely finished a movie in Part 1 - is certainly a challenge, and this is definitely not the first or last time that happens in Scripty Business. And yet magic is…
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Send us a text It's the most wonderful time of the year as of uploading this, which means one thing - Welsh and Murray didn't make enough episodes to see out all of 2024... So while Murray galivants around Columbia, Welsh resorted to his last option - cracking open the Vault of lost episodes. The Scripty Business podcast has taken many forms before…
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10.3 Hell Hath No Glitter Like An Astronaut Scorned
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41:35Send us a text The final part of Arc 10 involves a Monster Mash of Galactic proportions - the Van Hel-singing and dancing competition lives on, but will our cast of characters survive? Welsh barely survived the recording itself being as seedy as he was. Yet somehow, greatness was formed. See how we wrap up this story with the final spin of the Whee…
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Send us a text Part two means we're back to tamper with the perfection we created last week - Jim's Limbs get's a spin on the Wheel of Doom. The result is Universally Monstrous. Bit of a stretch that one I'll admit, but it's late you get what you getBy SoulHole
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Send us a text Things go well and truly off the rails this week as the boys take on a fresh set of random words to kick off a new Arc. We better watch our step with the puns we're dropping - and hold on to your buts for the longest (and most chaotic) half time segment ever.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Right about now, in a Galaxy here, the boys take on their biggest challenge yet - incorporating a beloved franchise into the story that they know pretty much NOTHING about.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Things get a bit more spooky in part two, as our Finnish murder mystery get's touched by the Gods. The plot thickens with familiar faces and a touch of the supernatural - stay out of those woods.By SoulHole
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Send us a text A new Arc begins - but do we manage to FINNISH it in time? A vanilla ice cream of an episode (as Welsh would describe it) but lick this cone at your own risk... This description will make sense when you listen to the episode. I hope. This is all Welsh's doing, Murray usually writes these descriptions, so they're usually better…
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8.5 Spooptapular Spooptober - Retrospective
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43:21Send us a text To cap off our Spootapular Spooptober, we're trying something a bit different. For this arc, we revisit our favorite version with the aim to improve what we managed to do in 30 minutes with - shockingly - another 30 minutes. Did we actually improve it? You be the judge!By SoulHole
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Send us a text WE REMEMBERED TO CHANGE THE TITLE! Part 4 of the Spooptapular Spooptober arc continues. Elephants, wolves and bats - oh my! The boys have their work cut out for them as the chaos mounts with more Halloween wheel of doom spins to deal with.By SoulHole
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8.3 The One That Scratches (Again, Again)
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39:22Send us a text The Spoops keep Spooping as the Spootober specials continue this week with Part 3 - Is this the episode we remember to revisit the title? #SpoilerApology, it's notBy SoulHole
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Send us a text Spooptapular Spooptober continues this week with Part 2 of our Halloween specials. James McAvoy does not want you to rattle the Cage.By SoulHole
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Send us a text The Spooptapular month of Spooptober kicks off with a bang - for our Halloween specials we're making Horror stories. And the first one is going to make you think twice about any scratches on your floors and furnitureBy SoulHole
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Send us a text The final installment of Arc 7, we're going to be saying Feathers and Whiskers for daysBy SoulHole
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Send us a text The seventh arc continues. This time we rat out the sins of the cat's past.By SoulHole
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Send us a text The seventh arc begins...and I gotta tell ya, this one was a real clusterduck.By SoulHole
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Send us a text The Sixth Arc concludes with some spookcity in september (you're a month early). It’s offical we are calling it, it's a trope of the podcast. Well, well, well...what's down this waterhole? (and the ritual is complete). Marco and Rocco, take a seat at the table.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc Six...come get your kicks. Okay, someone call the Artist Police - either they are lazy or rehashing the same name for three episodes (probably) is becoming a trope. Wait are they peddling a subscription that doesn't exist? Crime! Silence! Enough out of you. No more words. The marinara!…
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Send us a text Sixth Arc sets fire to our hearts. R.I.P Jerry. You saucy man.By SoulHole
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Send us a text The Fifth Arc is over. Cinèmon has been fed once again. This arc was so transformative. Didn't think we would end here. R.I.P Bartholemew 2.By SoulHole
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Send us a text The fifth arc takes a...curious turn! We needed to clean up our act so we got real soapy.By SoulHole
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Send us a text The fifth arc...owwwww. Who would have thought we made it this far? Something about this job sounds fishy captain. I sea what you did there first mate.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Third Arc Concludes. HE. IS. COMING. Godzilla, what a chilla, thanks for being in our zombie thriller.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc 4 continues as a new craze sweeps up Scripty Business. A craze where we refuse to ever change the name. There is no pandemic. There never was a pandemic. It's all a hoax. Open your eyes people. Zombies aren't real, but a POTUS who can't sing for sh*t is. Focus on that.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc Four Begins. Just in time for the American election. Conspiracy much? America melts because a woman wasn't perfect all the time. And that's good enough to impeach her.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc Three Concludes. I've seen this title before. Where have I seen this title before? Red lips, crown and she wants to talk to us. Are we sure we aren't back in Arc One? No don't unplug me, I'm not ready to go Mr. Stark.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc Three continues. Remember that time we remember to name the film? Neither. The real fantasy is thinking he could ever make a difference. Same.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc Three begins. Have mercy on our stupid souls. Fold timelines that let you meet endless versions of yourself. And everyone is still a disappointment.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc Two comes to a glorious close. No thanks to the Wheel. There's a rapture on the fringes of our solar system. Wanna help us Planet?By SoulHole
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Send us a text The Second Arc dances the devil's dance with the Wheel of Doom. And the Wheel wins again. The Wheel always wins. Only in an apocalypse will the KKK try to stop a church.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Arc Two begins! Brand new structure. Brand New show. We listened, we learnt. Each episode now has a specific goal in mind. Even more shiny. Even more chaotic. Would you stick your fingers into someone's burning bush to see God?By SoulHole
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Send us a text The WHEEL OF DOOM strikes again. The final episode in the first arc of Scripty Business. Lord help the children at that pool party.By SoulHole
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Send us a text Introducing the WHEEL OF DOOM! The chaos element that absolutely wrecks our beautiful work. Mean teens and dream machines. We give the sister the popsicle treatment, and it brings shame to our collective families.By SoulHole
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Send us a text The first episode of Scripty Business! We go to the faraway mystic land of HighSchool (tm) to face great evils, drama and cowboys?By Murray and Welsh
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Send us a text This is Scripty Business. The made-up show about made-up movies. We have three episodes to turn three random words into one amazing movie pitch. Episode one is all about the three-act structure and setting. Episode two is about characters and themes. And episode three is A, B, C plotlines and sequences. But here is the thing. For eac…
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What really happened with that GOT coffee cup??
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25:49In the final episode of this series, we discuss all the ways the coffee cup could have ended up on screen, why it most definitely is NOT the fault of the script supervisor, and then learn what really happened. But first, we talk to SHARON WATT. In addition to being one of the Administrators of NYSSN - the New York Script Supervisors Network, Sharon…
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A bit of history and a look to the future
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26:04This episode we hear some fun and fascinating anecdotes about the history of our craft and some ideas about how we can make the future better for the next generation of script supervisors. But first, we talk to HANNAH DRISCOLL in another in-person interview from before the pandemic. Hannah has been a full time Los Angeles based Script Supervisor si…
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At our best, script supervisors are filmmakers and key members of the crew – yet the belittling nickname “scripty” remains incredibly pervasive. We discuss where it came from, and why we all should stop using it. But first, we talk to Robert Goodwin. He is an incredibly supportive and super helpful member of our community as well as one of the Admi…
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The Union: To Join or Not To Join? (and how to do it)
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26:45This episode addresses some of the misconceptions and misunderstandings around joining and the benefits of being in the union. In addition to our usual group of script supervisors sharing their thoughts and experience, this episode features a special guest from Contract Services who lays out exactly what it takes to get qualified for the union rost…
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TV vs Film vs Commercials…how are they different?
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28:01Sure, you can find script supervisors on all kinds of productions, but what do we do differently depends on the media! Plus - what can producers expect from our department? But first, we talk to Nick Robinson. With experience in over a dozen departments, filmmaker Nick Robinson’s script supervising credits include commercials starring A-list talent…
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How to get the job and negotiate pay (hint: know your worth)
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26:47In this episode we take a deep dive into negotiating and advocating for yourself. What are the best practices to make sure you’re not getting less than someone else who is just as experienced and skilled? But first, an interview with multi-talented Roe Moore that was recorded IN PERSON before the pandemic. Roe scripted on the Fresh Prince of Bel Ai…
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Line!!! Working with actors: The good, the bad and the ugly.
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24:18This episode digs into the working relationship between script supervisors and actors. Not just the person to shout lines upon request, script supervisors often serve as the Director or Writer’s ambassador in giving (sometimes unwanted) feedback to actors. Listen in for *lots of tips* on how to handle. But first, we talk to Margery Kimbrough – an a…
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Connecting the shots: Continuity matters Continuity is so much more than matching cups and hands. You’ll begin to see that in this topic where we take a deep dive into what it means to manage continuity on set. But first, we have an interview with absolute ICON, and hands down the perfect person for this episode, Mary Cybulski. Mary Cybulski’s impr…
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Script this, supervise that…what it’s really like being the Script Supervisor
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26:25Script this, supervise that…what it’s really like being the Script Supervisor (All of the responsibilities, none of the glory) In this episode, we take a closer look at what it feels like to be a script supervisor, and how our work on set also helps out in post. Plus, master script supervisor Mary Cybulski shares a revealing BTS story from the film…
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What the heck is a Script Supervisor? Can you describe the job of the script supervisor on a film set? In this first episode of the series, we do our best to define this expansive role - sometimes referred to as Continuity Supervisor, or even just “Continuity” - that is so widely misunderstood. Today’s topic section includes clips from interviews w…
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Script Supervisors: Unsung Heroes of Film & TV Trailer
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2:15Launching August 2022, new podcast “Script Supervisors: Unsung Heroes of Film and TV” is a backstage pass to the process of filmmaking from one of the most difficult, little-known, and historically female department head positions on a film crew. Working alongside the director all day, script supervisors have a unique and enlightening view of what …
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Episode Eight Avoid Moon Craters and Enjoy Some Tunes
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22:19Our hero finds himself continuing his journey with the bounty hunter. On the way to the Moon Mob base they listen to some tunes, by yours truly thanks to looplabs, and encounter another threat on the way. Mouth noises aplenty in this episode! Also this one was more scripted even though I thought I was going to continue on a more improv track lol bu…
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Our hero teams up with the bounty hunter and the two want to visit the Moon Mob. However in order to do so they must rent a Moon Mobile. Improv ensues with a Moon Mobile employee. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/galaxyroundabout/support
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Including wifi on the planet Earth. I kept trying and it kept disconnecting. BUT not everything is planned to work out as we all know. I hope you enjoy this episode. Our hero drinks tea with the bounty hunter and their fight leads to the Moons internet to mess up. Entering a new character...the Announcer, who kind of sounds like Solid Snake/Snake P…
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The hero earns some cool loot and decides he wants to stay on the Moon, at least for now. I enjoyed making this episode so much. I am going to start improvising more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/galaxyroundabout/support
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