PlotPoints Podcast

By Mark Sevi

Mark Sevi, a professional scriptwriter, with a motley crew of professional filmmakers, students and oddballs, talks about show business with an emphasis on writing and scriptwriting techniques and tip... more

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How many episodes does PlotPoints Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 248 episodes available.

PlotPoints Podcast episodes:

February 20, 2026 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 329, 2026.02.20
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Continuous Since 2017
Mark Sevi
Show Notes February 20, 2026 Episode #329
R.I.P. Robert Duvall
and
Rev. Jesse Jackson
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
Tips, Tricks, Essays on Writing
~*~
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by MaxCo Music
Seminars and Classes
00:02:00 USELESS CHATTER
00:04:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?
##cagneyandlacey #hapandleonard
00:06:00 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?
#scwa #book #script #classes #seminars
00:10:00 TOP 5 AFRICAN-AMERICAN MOVIES
#fivebloods #hiddenfigures #blackpanther #hiddenfigures spikelee #ryancoogler #chadwickboseman
00:15:00 QUOTE / BUH BYE

Need a Writing Class? For info go to www.scriptwritingclasses.org… Read the rest
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19min
February 06, 2026 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 328, 2026.02.06
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes February 06, 2026 Episode #328
R.I.P. Kathryn O’Hara
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
Tips, Tricks, Essays on Writing
~*~
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by MaxCo Music
Seminars and Classes
00:02:00 KATHRYN O’HARA
00:04:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?
#ludwig #bones #thisisgonnahurt #brockmeir #thefollowing
00:06:00 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?
#scwa #book #script #classes #seminars
00:10:00 TOP 5 TV SHOWS OF THE 90’s
#friends #sopranos #lawandorder #northernexposure #murphybrown #xFiles #allymcbeal #simpsons
00:13:00 RANT
00:15:00 QUOTE / BUH BYE
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.… Read the rest
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18min
January 23, 2026 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 327, 2026.01.23
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes January 23, 2026 Episode #327

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
Tips, Tricks, Essays on Writing
~*~
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by MaxCo Music
Seminars and Classes
00:03:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?
#deepspacenine #starfleetacademy #southland #veronicamars #veronica-mars
00:7:00 RANT – Just Write!
00:09:00 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?
#script #book #ghostWriting #article #anthology
00:12:00 TOP AMAZON CHOICES OF 2025
#totallykiller #blacksnow #maigret #greatestShowman #reacher #bones #bluelights
00:19:00 QUOTE / BUH BYE
“Stuff your eyes with wonder,live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds.… Read the rest
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21min
January 09, 2026 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 326, 2026.01.09
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes January 09, 2026 Episode #326

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
National Screenwriters Day, January 5th
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
Tips, Tricks, Essays on Writing
~*~
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by MaxCo Music
Seminars and Classes
00:01:00 HONORING THOSE WE’VE LOST IN ENTERTAINMENT
#robertredford #robreiner #ozzyosborne #valkilmer
LINK
00:07:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?
#waterrats #houseoflies #closer #operationpetticoat #wednesday
00:11:00 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?
#script #book #ghostWriting #article #anthology
00:15:00 TOP NETFLIX CHOICES OF 2025
#greysanatomy #nonnas #thenightagent #arcane #peakyblinders
00:19:00 QUOTE / BUH BYE

Need a Writing Class?… Read the rest
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21min
December 26, 2025 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 325, 2025.12.26
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes December 26, 2025 Episode #325
R.I.P. Rob and Michele Reiner
~*~
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
Tips, Tricks, Essays on Writing
~*~
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
Scriptwriting can be all that and more. Thankfully, there are ways to make the
process of putting a script together easier.
This book is one of those tools.
Thirty years of professional writing experience has gone into making the writing of a script direct and simpler.
Professional writer and writing teacher Mark Sevi presents a step-by-step way to get started and
finish your script.
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by Joel Fazhari from Pixabay
00:00:00 ROB REINER
Seminars and Classes
00:06:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?… Read the rest
...more
17min
December 12, 2025 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 324, 2025.12.12
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes December 12, 2025 Episode #324
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
Scriptwriting can be all that and more. Thankfully, there are ways to make the
process of putting a script together easier.
This book is one of those tools.
Thirty years of professional writing experience has gone into making the writing of a script direct and simpler.
Professional writer and writing teacher Mark Sevi presents a step-by-step way to get started and
finish your script.
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
=============_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by Joel Fazhari from Pixabay
00:00:00 USELESS CHATTER!… Read the rest
...more
22min
November 28, 2025 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 323, 2025.11.28
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes November 28, 2025 Episode #322
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
Scriptwriting can be all that and more. Thankfully, there are ways to make the
process of putting a script together easier.
This book is one of those tools.
Thirty years of professional writing experience has gone into making the writing of a script direct and simpler.
Professional writer and writing teacher Mark Sevi presents a step-by-step way to get started and
finish your script.
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
=============_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by Joel Fazhari from Pixabay
00:00:00 USELESS CHATTER!… Read the rest
...more
22min
November 14, 2025 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 322, 2025.11.14
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes November 14, 2025 Episode #322
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
Scriptwriting can be all that and more. Thankfully, there are ways to make the
process of putting a script together easier.
This book is one of those tools.
Thirty years of professional writing experience has gone into making the writing of a script direct and simpler.
Professional writer and writing teacher Mark Sevi presents a step-by-step way to get started and
finish your script.
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
=============_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by Joel Fazhari from Pixabay
00:00:00 USELESS CHATTER!… Read the rest
...more
19min
October 31, 2025 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 321, 2025.10.31
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes October 31, 2025 Episode #321
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Christopher Stires
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS

SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
Scriptwriting can be all that and more. Thankfully, there are ways to make the
process of putting a script together easier.
This book is one of those tools.
Thirty years of professional writing experience has gone into making the writing of a script direct and simpler.
Professional writer and writing teacher Mark Sevi presents a step-by-step way to get started and
finish your script.
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
=============_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by Joel Fazhari from Pixabay
00:00:00 USELESS CHATTER!… Read the rest
...more
22min
October 17, 2025 Plotpoints Podcast Episode 320, 2025.10.17
SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes October 17, 2025 Episode #320
This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com
With Co-Host Rich D’Alessio
GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING
CLASSES and SEMINARS
RIP Diane Keaton
SHAMELESS PROMOS:
Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
and
JUST RELEASED!
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
Scriptwriting can be all that and more. Thankfully, there are ways to make the
process of putting a script together easier.
This book is one of those tools.
Thirty years of professional writing experience has gone into making the writing of a script direct and simpler.
Professional writer and writing teacher Mark Sevi presents a step-by-step way to get started and
finish your script.
On Amazon, Ebook or Paperback
=============_______________________________________________________________________
A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
On AMAZON
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by Maxko
00:00:00 USELESS CHATTER!… Read the rest
...more
22min

FAQs about PlotPoints Podcast:

How many episodes does PlotPoints Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 248 episodes available.