Hilliard Guess' Screenwriter's RANT ROOM

🔥In this Update🔥 writer-prod tells the fans to stay tuned in to the podcast, check the archives (over 551 episodes) and support the shows MERCH!

We hope to be back in July with all new super dope episodes for yo a**!

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🔥In this Clip🔥writer/prod/director CHRISTOPHER DERRICK talks about how he learned by blowing up pitches in the writers’ room to find the heart of the scene or storyline in a pivotal moment.

TV WRITERS’ PANEL!
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 into television isn’t just about writing a great script — it’s about understanding the hustle behind the scenes. In this candid panel, working TV/Film writers (Hilliard Guess, Tash Gray, Saeed Crumpler and Chris Derrick) pull back the curtain on how the business really works: from developing and pitching shows, to navigating the writers’ room and landing that coveted staff job. Expect real talk, practical advice, and insider gems on how today’s writers break in, level up, and survive the ever-changing world of television.

Whether you’re an emerging writer or a veteran on the grind, this conversation will give you the game you need to move your career forward!

Link: https://bit.ly/4mkna31

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💥Comedian💥 chats impromptu with writer/producer Hilliard Guess at his office in West Hollywood — a few weeks back — about what he does at his company and his awesome podcast

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YouTube Shorts & Videos!
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🔥NEW BONUS EP🔥

Showrunner/EP TASH GRAY drops game on the importance of learning to write TV Spec scripts before getting staffed on a network series!

https://youtube.com/shorts/aGO1B7Ujcdo?si=mFB_2iae8q-KBa4O

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 into television isn’t just about writing a great script — it’s about understanding the hustle behind the scenes. In this candid panel, working TV/Film writers (Hilliard Guess, Tash Gray, Saeed Crumpler and Chris Derrick) pull back the curtain on how the business really works: from developing and pitching shows, to navigating the writers’ room and landing that coveted staff job. Expect real talk, practical advice, and insider gems on how today’s writers break in, level up, and survive the ever-changing world of television.

Whether you’re an emerging writer or a veteran on the grind, this conversation will give you the game you need to move your career forward!

Link: https://bit.ly/4mkna31

⁠https://www.studioio.la/anthology-io⁠

💥SUBSCRIBE💥 if you’re serious about writing for TV/Film, leveling up your craft, and staying tapped into real game from working industry pros.

MERCH (NEW T-SHIRTS/HOODIES), and all things Rant Room!
⁠⁠https://screenwriters-rant-room.printify.me/products⁠⁠

YouTube Shorts & Videos!
⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCua83eFRxVA1-r3ry5c0-fQ⁠⁠

SPONSORED BY: SCRIPT PIPELINE (ENTRY DEADLINE MAY 1, 2026)
https://pipelinemediagroup.com/



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🔥A BONUS EP!🔥

In its inaugural year, Anthology IO Short Film Festival is not holding back any punches. With its premiere event in Los Angeles back on March 28th, 2026!

THE TV WRITERS’ HUSTLE: “ROOMS, PITCHES & STAFFING”

Breaking into television isn’t just about writing a great script — it’s about understanding the hustle behind the scenes. In this candid panel, working TV/Film writers (Hilliard Guess, Tash Gray, Saeed Crumpler and Chris Derrick) pull back the curtain on how the business really works: from developing and pitching shows, to navigating the writers’ room and landing that coveted staff job. Expect real talk, practical advice, and insider gems on how today’s writers break in, level up, and survive the ever-changing world of television.

Whether you’re an emerging writer or a veteran on the grind, this conversation will give you the game you need to move your career forward!

Link: https://bit.ly/4mkna31

⁠https://www.studioio.la/anthology-io⁠

💥SUBSCRIBE💥 if you’re serious about writing for TV/Film, leveling up your craft, and staying tapped into real game from working industry pros.

MERCH (NEW T-SHIRTS/HOODIES), and all things Rant Room!
⁠⁠https://screenwriters-rant-room.printify.me/products⁠⁠

YouTube Shorts & Videos!
⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCua83eFRxVA1-r3ry5c0-fQ⁠⁠

SPONSORED BY: SCRIPT PIPELINE (ENTRY DEADLINE MAY 1, 2026)
https://pipelinemediagroup.com/



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💥Writer-Producer SAEED CRUMPLER💥talks about how he learned to Pitch Himself by using personal stories in the writers’ room back on Flatbush Misdemeanors!

In its inaugural year, Anthology IO Short Film Festival is not holding back any punches. With its premiere event in Los Angeles back on March 28th, 2026!

THE TV WRITERS’ HUSTLE: ROOMS, PITCHES & STAFFING:
Breaking into television isn’t just about writing a great script — it’s about understanding the hustle behind the scenes. In this candid panel, working TV/Film writers (Hilliard Guess, Tash Gray, Saeed Crumpler and Chris Derrick) pull back the curtain on how the business really works: from developing and pitching shows, to navigating the writers’ room and landing that coveted staff job. Expect real talk, practical advice, and insider gems on how today’s writers break in, level up, and survive the ever-changing world of television.

Whether you’re an emerging writer or a veteran on the grind, this conversation will give you the game you need to move your career forward!

Link: https://bit.ly/4mkna31

⁠https://www.studioio.la/anthology-io⁠

💥SUBSCRIBE💥 if you’re serious about writing for TV/Film, leveling up your craft, and staying tapped into real game from working industry pros.

MERCH (NEW T-SHIRTS/HOODIES), and all things Rant Room!
⁠⁠https://screenwriters-rant-room.printify.me/products⁠⁠

YouTube Shorts & Videos!
⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCua83eFRxVA1-r3ry5c0-fQ⁠⁠

THIS WEEKS EP SPONSORED BY: SCRIPT PIPELINE (ENTRY DEADLINE MAY 1, 2026)
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👏NEW CLIP👏

🔥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 for any writer who wants to write and produce network TV.

HIGHLIGHTS:
Getting that first job and keeping it, writing TV movies and thriving through quality, why your interests help you to write your spec pilot, writing genre, pivoting to TV and diversifying, preparing for good to arrive, learning the dynamics of the writers’ room, apprenticing your way to the top and becoming EP/showrunner, the value of a diverse room, staffing your room, show running 11.22.63, rejection and so much more!

Link: https://bit.ly/4bDkcla

💥SUBSCRIBE💥 if you’re serious about writing for TV/Film, leveling up your craft, and staying tapped into real game from working industry pros.

MERCH (NEW T-SHIRTS/HOODIES), and all things Rant Room!
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YouTube Shorts & Videos!
⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCua83eFRxVA1-r3ry5c0-fQ⁠⁠
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WE ARE NOW OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP AND BRANDING OPPORTUNITIES⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:
⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠

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Our Motto: “Keep it GAME all day!”

🔥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 for any writer who wants to write and produce network TV.

HIGHLIGHTS:
Getting that first job and keeping it, writing TV movies and thriving through quality, why your interests help you to write your spec pilot, writing genre, pivoting to TV and diversifying, preparing for good to arrive, learning the dynamics of the writers’ room, apprenticing your way to the top and becoming EP/showrunner, the value of a diverse room, staffing your room, show running 11.22.63, rejection and so much more!

Link: https://bit.ly/4bDkcla

💥SUBSCRIBE💥 if you’re serious about writing for TV/Film, leveling up your craft, and staying tapped into real game from working industry pros.

MERCH (NEW T-SHIRTS/HOODIES), and all things Rant Room!
⁠⁠https://screenwriters-rant-room.printify.me/products⁠⁠

YouTube Shorts & Videos!
⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCua83eFRxVA1-r3ry5c0-fQ⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Guess on social media
IG:

Guests:
(TikTok)


WE ARE NOW OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP AND BRANDING OPPORTUNITIES⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:
⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠

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Joshua Kazemi

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Our Motto: “Keep it GAME all day!”

🔥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 for any writer who wants to write and produce network TV.

HIGHLIGHTS:
Getting that first job and keeping it, writing TV movies and thriving through quality, why your interests help you to write your spec pilot, writing genre, pivoting to TV and diversifying, preparing for good to arrive, learning the dynamics of the writers’ room, apprenticing your way to the top and becoming EP/showrunner, the value of a diverse room, staffing your room, show running 11.22.63, rejection and so much more!

Link: https://bit.ly/4bDkcla

💥SUBSCRIBE💥 if you’re serious about writing for TV/Film, leveling up your craft, and staying tapped into real game from working industry pros.

MERCH (NEW T-SHIRTS/HOODIES), and all things Rant Room!
⁠⁠https://screenwriters-rant-room.printify.me/products⁠⁠

YouTube Shorts & Videos!
⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCua83eFRxVA1-r3ry5c0-fQ⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Guess on social media
IG:

Guests:
(TikTok)


WE ARE NOW OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP AND BRANDING OPPORTUNITIES⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:
⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠

Video:


Joshua Kazemi

BTS:


Our Motto: “Keep it GAME all day!”