Take 149 - Writer Gary Whitta, Rogue One, See you in Hell

Rogue One writer Gary Whitta returns to the podcast and we talk…podcasts. The British writer explains why he decided he needed to make a scripted podcast, casting Jon Boyega and how bad Hollywood is at the moment. He talks us through where he sees the industry, the process of pitching this show and his views on taking notes. In his usual witty, sardonic style, we also cover advice for writers, the frustrations of projects falling apart and the joy of creating again. A very fun, irreverent and insightful romp around Hollywood with one of its sharpest minds. Check out his pilot at

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Take 149 - Writer Gary Whitta, Rogue One, See you in Hell is an episode from Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss by Noah Evslin and Dan Rutstein.

This episode is 48:18 long.

This episode was published on Jan 15, 2026.

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