
You Can't Make This Script Up
A screenwriting and entertainment podcast by and for people who are making it up as they go. Join hosts Caitlin Gallo and Brittany Harris as they navigate the ins and outs of writing in Hollywood.
You Can't Make This Script Up
A Pirate's Life For Me
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Caitlin Gallo & Brittany Harris
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Season 1
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Episode 5
Yo, ho, yo, ho - let’s talk about sequels, reboots and spinoffs!
Things we talked about include:
- STARZ's historical women anthology series
- The definition of “novel”
- “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”, composed by Klaus Badelt
- The original Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy
- “The Pirate King”, Gilbert and Sullivan and British operetta
- Hunter Harris - Instagram, Twitter and the Vulture article
- Super Yaki, the clothing brand that we always talk about
- The tweet about The Mummy 2 and masks
- Margot Robbie and Christina Hodson’s Pirates spin-off
- Craig Mazin's Pirates reboot
- The Shining tweet that makes fun of the Disney movie schedule
- Bob Iger, executive chairman of The Walt Disney Company
- WB asks Johnny Depp to leave Harry Potter prequels
- Lucky Exports Pitch Program: Margot Robbie and Christina Hodson’s incubator program for women-identifying writers in the action genre
- Millie Bobby Brown’s new project Damsel
- THR feature on Chloe Zhao (Nomadland and The Eternals)
- Dee Rees, director
- Carey Mulligan: If Dee Rees was a white man she'd be directing the next Star Wars
- Kathryn Bigelow winning her Oscar for The Hurt Locker (2010) (Correction!!)
- The Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Disneyland and it’s scent
- Wonderful World of Disney and the opening of Pirates in 1968
- Elizabeth Holmes, royal fashion writer
- Not this Elizabeth Holmes though.
- Zendaya Essence cover story (NOTE: this is actually a recreation of Donyale Luna's 1965 Harper's Bazaar cover)
- The Verge’s feature on Law Roach