3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast

Booking Overview

An industry interview podcast focused on the Writers Guild of America West, screenwriting, and the development of film, television, and new-media projects, typically featuring established screenwriters, showrunners, and writing teams. Credible pitches include working screenwriters and television creators with produced credits and a notable current project; booking difficulty is high because guests are prominent industry professionals appearing through a guild-affiliated platform.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 15.4k subscribers

Instagram: 102.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

gmitchell@wga.org

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Host

Josephine Green Zhang - Podcast interviewer covering screenwriters, television, film, and writing craft for the Writers Guild of America West.

Brian Gary - Podcast interviewer covering screenwriters, television, film, and writing craft for the Writers Guild of America West.

Jonterri Gadson - Podcast interviewer covering screenwriters, television, film, and writing craft for the Writers Guild of America West.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high

Typical Credentials:

Established screenwriters, showrunners, creators, and writing teams with produced film or television credits and a notable current or upcoming project.

Required Achievements:

Produced film or television credits, Creator or showrunner credits on notable series, Writing or directing credits on prominent feature films, Current involvement in a high-profile film or television project

Recent Guest Discussions

Jonathan Goldstein - Making Mayday, Filmmaking Collaboration, And Writing Process.

John Francis Daley - Making Mayday, Filmmaking Collaboration, And Writing Process.

Michael Panes - Creating The Westies, Creative Collaboration, And Writing Process.

Chris Brancato - Creating The Westies, Creative Collaboration, And Writing Process.

Rebecca Sonnenshine - Crafting The New Little House On The Prairie Series, Adaptation, And Managing Fan Expectations.

Recent Topics

Film, Screenwriting, TV, Showrunning, Writers' Rights

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast

Ep. 430 - Felicia Pride - A Different World

September 24, 2026

In our latest episode, Rae Benjamin talks with creator and showrunner Felicia Pride (Bel-Air, Grey's Anatomy) about crafting the sequel series A Different World. Felicia shares what she looks for when staffing a writers' room, how to handle studio notes, advice for new writers, and more.

Ep. 429 - John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein - Mayday

September 10, 2026

In this episode, David Sheftell speaks with screenwriters-directors John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein (Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Spider-Man: Homecoming) about making the action comedy Mayday. They talk about their filmmaking collaboration, writing process, and much more.

Ep. 428 - Chris Brancato & Michael Panes - The Westies

August 27, 2026

In our latest episode, Luciano Saber speaks with creators and showrunners Chris Brancato & Michael Panes (Godfather of Harlem, Hotel Cocaine) about their crime drama series The Westies, which chronicles a New York Irish gang in the '80s. They discuss their creative collaboration, writing process, and much more.

Publicly listed emails

gmitchell@wga.org

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