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Screenwriters' Rant Room

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This is the Official Podcas for "Hilliard Guess' SCREENWRITERS' RANT ROOM!" Our host is Hilliard Guess, a WGAw writer, director, TV/Film producer and most recently, the former Director of Development at Blue Monday Prods (now executive producer of Amazon's upcoming CROSS: AFTER HOURS series). Hilliard does one-on-one interviews with guests or rotating co-hosts stop by to drop industry bombs in this unfiltered, hilarious podcast series that delivers nuthin’ but REAL TALK… from REAL working writers! SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, 5 STAR RATE!Screenwritersrantroom.comOur motto: “Keep it GAME all day!"

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What is Screenwriters' Rant Room about?

This is the Official Podcas for "Hilliard Guess' SCREENWRITERS' RANT ROOM!" Our host is Hilliard Guess, a WGAw writer, director, TV/Film producer and most recently, the former Director of Development at Blue Monday Prods (now executive producer of Amazon's upcoming CROSS: AFTER HOURS series).

Who hosts Screenwriters' Rant Room?

Screenwriters' Rant Room is hosted by Hilliard Guess. The show has published 562 episodes to date.

What has Screenwriters' Rant Room covered recently?

Recent episodes include "554 - THE HORROR HUSTLE" (26 October 2026, 117 minutes), "553 - THE HOLLYWOOD HUSTLE" (19 October 2026, 118 minutes), and "EP 552 - TV WRITERS RANT - PREMIERE" (12 October 2026, 115 minutes).

How often does Screenwriters' Rant Room publish?

Screenwriters' Rant Room publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 106 minutes across 562 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Screenwriters' Rant Room?

Booking probability for Screenwriters' Rant Room is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Screenwriters' Rant Room requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Screenwriters' Rant Room's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Screenwriters' Rant Room are Film & Video. Screenwriters' Rant Room has a tv audience.

About the host

Hilliard Guess hosts Screenwriters' Rant Room, a tv podcast with 562 episodes published.

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  • Oct 26, 20261h 57m

    HORROR AIN'T JUST ABOUT THE SCREAMS — IT'S ABOUT THE HUSTLE! This week - Hilliard and guest co-host, writer-producer TRACY GRANT , get down and dirty with horror TV/film writer-producers JAMES MOORER and BRIAN...

  • Oct 19, 20261h 58m

    This week - Hilliard chops it up with powerhouse Executive Producers LEAH BENAVIDES RODRIGUEZ & CARLITO RODRIGUEZ ( CROSS, THE DROP: A SNOWFALL SAGA, WASHINGTON BLACK , and more) for a no-holds-barred conversation about...

  • Oct 12, 20261h 55m

    Season Premiere Hilliard sat down with writers' Rich Scott, Brooke Baltimore and Minquell Ramone for a super fun, informative episode for TV/Film writers who are just getting their start, to those who are vets. So much...

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    TV WRITERS LIVE PANEL - ANTHOLOGY IO

    Apr 9, 20261h 14m

    BONUS EP! In its inaugural year, Anthology IO Short Film Festival is not holding back any punches. With its premiere event in Los Angeles on March 28th, 2026. THE TV WRITERS’ HUSTLE: ROOMS, PITCHES & STAFFING Breaking...

  • Screenwriters' Rant Room

    TV WRITERS LIVE PANEL - ANTHOLOGY IO

    Apr 9, 20261h 14m

    BONUS EP! In its inaugural year, Anthology IO Short Film Festival is not holding back any punches. With its premiere event in Los Angeles on March 28th, 2026. THE TV WRITERS’ HUSTLE: ROOMS, PITCHES & STAFFING Breaking...

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  • Mar 23, 20262h 18m

    🔥In this finale episode of the season🔥 Hilliard and guest co-host writer-director Gregg Simon sat down with Showrunner-creator-director-author QUINTON PEEPLES in a super informative, 2-hour, nothing but game episode...

  • Mar 16, 20261h 39m

    🔥In this episode🔥Hilliard sat down with actor, writer, producer, director ALONA TAL - star on the hit series CROSS on Amazon Prime. We talked about all sides of her skills, directing, shadowing, using your instincts...

  • Mar 9, 20261h 15m

    In this BONUS ep - Hilliard sat down with FIA PERERA writer-director-producer of the new coming-of-age feature film he produced with Ryan Lacen, Janice Bergere and Tyler Musikanth on Cape Cod called MERMAID ! We talked...

  • Mar 2, 20261h 48m

    In this episode, writer-producer Hilliard Guess and guest co-host actor-writer-prod-dir Dalila Ali Rajah sit down for an educational conversation (we do talk a bit of politics in this one - FYI), with actor/writer/coach...

  • Feb 23, 20261h 45m

    In this episode, Hilliard and guest co-host TV/Film writer Saeed Crumpler sit down with actor/writer/director/producer JOHNNY RAY GILL who is currently starring as Bobby Trey on Amazon's hit series CROSS ! We talk about...

  • Feb 16, 20262h 27m

    In the spirit of GORDON PARK and PAUL ROBESON, J. David Shanks prides himself on being the contemporary renaissance man. He’s a writer, producer, and actor with aspirations of adding to his hyphenated list of industry...

  • Feb 9, 20261h 30m

    In this episode Hilliard sits down in a super informative conversation with writer, producer, author, publisher, manager James “Uncle James” Moorer and TV/Film writer, playwright, actor Lekethia Dalcoe to talk about...

  • Feb 1, 20261h 8mS14

    HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH In this episode, Hilliard and guest co-hosts (award-winning playwright, tv writer, actress) Lekethia Dalcoe and (tv/film writer, actor) Rich Scott sit down for a hilarious conversation talking...

  • Jan 26, 20261h 34mS14

    In this episode, Hilliard talks to five awesome, diverse, talented TV writers from the popular MENTORSHIP MATTERS WRITERS PROGRAM: Rich Scott, Renee Cunningham, Stephen Nolly, Mahalia Latortue-Pridgett and Joshua B...

  • Jan 19, 20261h 41mS14

    In this episode , Hilliard and guest co-host episodic dir/producer Lisa France sat down with Brendan Foley series creator, writer, executive producer of the hit series SHERLOCK AND DAUGHTER on CW/HBO! Some highlights...

  • Jan 12, 20262h 17mS14

    In this 2026 premiere episode -- Hilliard sits down with some of his favorite Fans and Mentees of the podcast — writer’s -- Dijorn & Trinea Moss, Rich Scott, Rich Redlo, Minquell Ramone, Jade Hunter Alexandriia, Brooke...

  • Dec 15, 20252h 10m

    In this season finale, end of the year episode, Hilliard's joined by close friends award-winning director/producer Carl Seaton , TV/Film writer Saeed Crumpler and Executive Producer Tracy Grant to talk about their plans...

  • Dec 8, 20251h 53m

    In this ep, Hilliard interviews director/producer TREY HALEY the President/Partner at Tri Destined Studios where he is responsible for the implementation of all productions within the company. Toward the end of the ep...

  • Nov 18, 20251h 43m

    In this episode, Hilliard and actor/writer/activist Dalila Ali Rajah sit down for a fun conversation with writer/activists Katie Mathewson & Y. Shireen Razack to talk about their amazing journey up the rung as TV...

  • Nov 13, 20251h 54m

    In this episode Hilliard and guest co-host writer/director Gregg Simon sat down for almost two hours with DANIEL PEARLE Executive Producer of Netflix's number one thriller called THE BEAST IN ME starring Claire Daines...

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