Chris Matheson is the author of The Buddha’s Story. He’s also the screenwriter for the Bill and Ted films that started with Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure. Enjoy our conversation.

Join my 8 week screenwriting workshop starting on January 25th. Class limit is 10, so sign up early if you want to grab your spot.

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 Lee Goldberg is the author of Bone Canyon. He’s also a TV writer and producer with a ton of credits including Monk, of which he wrote many novels based on the character, and as we discuss in this episode the Flipper reboot. After you read Bone Canyon check out his many other books.

Join my 8 week screenwriting workshop starting on January 25th. Class limit is 10, so sign up early if you want to grab your spot.

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Mo Daviau is the author of Every Anxious Wave, which may soon become a feature film. Listen to the podcast to find out every gritty detail.

Join my 8 week screenwriting workshop starting on January 25th. Class limit is 10, so sign up early if you want to grab your spot.

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Joshua Samuel Brown is the author of Spinning Karma. He has written 13 Lonely Planet travel guides and his other books include Formosa Moon and Vignettes of Taiwan.

Join my 8 week screenwriting workshop starting on January 25th. Class limit is 10, so sign up early if you want to grab your spot.

Also, I’m teaching Writing Through Grief and Tragedy through UCLA Extension starting on February 16th.

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William Loving is the author of City Of Angles. He was also a long time journalist and we talk all things newsroom and so much more. I hope you enjoy the show.

Join my 8 week screenwriting workshop starting on January 25th. Class limit is 10, so sign up early if you want to grab your spot.

Also, I’m teaching Writing Through Grief and Tragedy through UCLA Extension starting on February 16th.

Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets.

Kim Gruenenfelder is the author of My Ex’s Wedding. She was also a writer on Jeopardy for some years and is still involved in TV and film.

Join my 8 week screenwriting workshop starting on January 25th. Class limit is 10, so sign up early if you want to grab your spot.

Also, I’m teaching Writing Through Grief and Tragedy through UCLA Extension starting on February 16th.

Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets.

Paul Madonna is the author of Come To Light, a three book set featuring illustrations from the artist who brought you the series All Over Coffee.

My UCLA screenwriting class for Winter quarter is full, but my screenwriting class at Writing Workshops starting January 25th has some openings, so join us:

8-Week Online Beginning Feature Screenwriting, Join List For Next Class

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Daniel Tunnard is the author of Escapes, A Novel About Scrabble. Out now on Unnamed Press.

He’s also a translator and has written two books in Spanish on traveling via bus and train through Argentina. Daniel is a blast to interview and I hope you enjoy this episode.

Join me for a free creative writing workshop through the Los Angeles Public Library on December 2nd at 6pm on Zoom. Full registration instructions are here.

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Kevin Smokler is the director of Vinyl Nation, a documentary about all things vinyl records available until December 1st. Go to www.vinylnationfilm.com to watch it before it leaves.

Kevin is also the author of Brat Pack America: A Love Letter to ’80s Teen Movies.

Join me for a free creative writing workshop through the Los Angeles Public Library on December 2nd at 6pm on Zoom. Full registration instructions are here.

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Iris Berry is the author of All That Shines Under The Hollywood Sign and The Daughters of Bastards. She’s also the co-founder and editor of Punk Hostage Press.

I hope you enjoy the show and buy her books.

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