The Inside Pitch: Recent Episodes

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THE INSIDE PITCH is an entertaining and educational live half-hour show that features screenwriters pitching their story ideas to WME Story Editor, filmmaker and educator Christopher Lockhart. It’s a fun, fast and unpredictable 30 minutes!

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Our last show for the season.  We'll be on Summer break until September so tune in for the last round of Chris' advice and insights.

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Listen in as Chris offers up his dramaturgical wisdom, industry insights and trademark humour to some unsuspecting aspiring screenwriters. He answers the illusive question of what defines a good "hook", critiques a pitch involving ISIS, anf a story about a woman's unhappy reunion with her past.

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"There's no such thing as a perfect script, only the right one".  Find out what that means and get more pearls of screenwriting wisdom from Chris Lockhart on this month's episode of the best screenwriting podcast in the world!

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Our first show of 2015!  Start your year off right with Chris' industry insights, dramaturgical wisodm and trademark humour.

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Our last show of 2014!  Listen in as Chris critiques pitches about an alien invasion in mini vans, a florist with motives and a rock star with family issues.

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Listen in as Chris takes on more aspiring screenwriters in their attempt to impress and beguile him with their creations...and then receive scathingly honest feedback.  This epsisode features a spirited pitch, a story of vengeance and well, you'll just have to listen to find out.

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Ready for another round of Chris' trademark insights, advice and humour? We have a Liverpuddlin with a western pitch and two horror pitches that need some life...or death.

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Two very vague pitches equals a harsh lesson in specificity, the Lockhart way.

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You've asked your aunt Alice what she thought of your script.  You've asked the guy that fixes your car.  You've asked the guy that does your dry cleaning.   You've asked your mother in-law.  So now why not ask someone who actually knows what they're talking about?  Chris Lockhart is ready to listen to your story ideas and pitches and give you 100% honest feedback based on over 15 years of industry experience working with A-list talent at the world's largest talent agency.  And just as with your mother in-law, it's FREE...but without the "you'll never be good enough for my daughter" scowl.   Chris listens to pitches from a native Indianian with a hostage crisis, crisis and a returning caller with a logline dilema.

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Screenwriters, filmmakers, actors, cinephiles, stalkers...join us for another fun and exciting round of Chris' trademark dramaturgical advice, industry insights and humour.  This episode features guns, guns and more guns, crooked sherriffs and saving the ranch, all in the year 2076.

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Chris takes on another round of pitches from aspiring screenwriters and doles out his trademark advice and insights.  From a robot love affair to a tittybar loving slacker to a zombie zoo it's another great show!

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Good ol' lucky number 13.  Our show is sponsored by Screenwriter's Utopia .  The screenwriter's ultimate experience.

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Come join the party as we celebrate our first year on the air! We'll be handing out goodies like industry insights, career advice and honest no-nonsense feedback on your screenwriting projects.  All for the budget-friendly price of FREE!  Our show is sponsored by Screenwriter's Utopia.  The screenwriter's ultimate experience.

Chris listens to a pitch about all the unusual things you can do with a unicorn,  dishes out advice to a seasoned filmmaker and finds out how to buy wedding insurance.

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Our first show of 2014!  Listen as Chris takes pitches that include a ficticious story about Cuba that didn't come from Castro, and a pitch that includes some unusual insights about The Wizard of Oz from Chris.

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Our last show of the year.  Chris hears pitches from a sex addict, a William McKinley fangirl and our resident returning ex-KGB writer.  A full, fun, fast paced show that comes to you live from Newport Beach California.

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Chris takes on three aspiring screenwriters and their ideas and dispenses his trademark advice and insights.  We hear the first transcontinental pitch, the return of Mr. KGB and a husband and wife writing team.  It's the Fast and the Furious and the Fun!

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Three fast pitches featuring one from a former member of the KGB.  A fun, fast half hour!

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A few emails and three very fast paced pitches make for the fastest half hour in show biz!

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Chris listens to two unique pitches and pays a heartfelt tribute to his friend and screenwriting guru Gary Shusett.

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Chris eats his way into another chapter of 'Inside Pitch" history and responds to two great pitches from an experienced reader and a developing writer with phone problems.

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More ideas, more stories, more pitches, more invaluable feedback from Chris.

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Round three of Chris' always entertaining insights and feedback on your scripts and story ideas.  Monday April 22 @ 9:30pm EST.  Follow us on Twitter!

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He's still the only Hollywood exec who will always take your call, Chris Lockhart returns for more pitches and ideas from YOU, the screenwriting audience!  Monday March 25th @ 9:30pm EST. Want to know more about Chris?  Click on "Show Extras".

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Some valuable tips and advice from Episode 1.

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Our premier episode!