Scripted/Unscripted

By CMS Podcast

Join screenwriter Nadia Tabbara in Scripted/Unscripted where she talks about her life in a way only a storyteller can, through unexpected and often heartwarming twists and turns.

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How many episodes does Scripted/Unscripted have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.

Scripted/Unscripted episodes:

December 28, 2024 Episode Ten - Unscripted: Is Regular Life Really That Creative?
In this episode, Nadia talks creativity with Lamis Khoury – an emerging biopharma global strategy lead who also happens to be a – wait for it: self-taught musician!
Reach out to Lamis on Instagram and show some support on her creative page!

Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
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33min
December 28, 2024 Episode Nine - Scripted: Potty Training Is a Metaphor for My Whole Life
In this final episode of Scripted/Unscripted, Nadia explores the boundless nature of creativity, showing how the creative process extends far beyond artistic endeavours. From the challenges of potty training to learning the ukulele and setting personal boundaries, Nadia shares stories highlighting how creativity helps navigate all aspects of life. Whether it’s finding new solutions to everyday problems or embracing imperfections, this episode reminds us that creativity is in everyone!
Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division

Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
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21min
December 21, 2024 Episode Eight - Unscripted: Navigating a Dark World As an Artist
In this unscripted episode, Nadia has a heartfelt conversation with Hayat Abu Samra, a Palestinian Jordanian Actor, screenwriter and filmmaker who’s been using her voice to spread awareness to her audience on Palestine. They share their thoughts on direct and indirect resistance through art, and how important it is to acknowledge one's own privilege while advocating for those who need their voices and stories heard.
you can find Hayat Abu Samra on Instagram

Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram

...more
33min
December 21, 2024Episode Seven - Scripted: What's the Point? (When the World Is Dark)
Amid personal and global turmoil, in this special episode of Scripted/Unscripted, Nadia confronts the question, "What's the point?". She reflects on how writing serves as a tool for emotional expression, resistance, and connection, highlighting its power to humanize the dehumanized and find purpose even during the darkest moments.
This episode was part of the official podcast competition section at the 65th Thessaloniki International Film Festival.
Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing: Zeyad Gabr, Hind Anabtawi
Mixing and Mastering: Mohamed Aser
Music featured in this episode in order:
Baba's intro by Netam

El Wuhoosh by El Morabba3

Meyan by Netam and Muaz Ceyha

Ayya Shi 1 by Tania Saleh

Palestine by Yann Tiersen (Live from Ushant)

Mazel by Emel Methlouthi (Live in Amman, produced by Alt Orient)
Special Thanks: Mohamed Aser (Alt Orient), Mousa Al Azzeh, Tanya Saleh, Emel Mathlouthi and Hind Shoufani.
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
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24min
December 14, 2024 Episode Six - Unscripted: Are You Enough?
In this unscripted episode; Nadia chats with her friend and colleague, Tala Arakji, a writer and mother who has found a way to balance both roles (most of the time).

Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division

Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
...more
36min
December 14, 2024 Episode Five - Scripted: Finding Time + Creating Space = Good Sh*t
In this episode of Scripted/Unscripted, Nadia shares her personal journey toward finding balance in a chaotic life. Through candid reflections on work, creativity, and motherhood, she explores the elusive concepts of "time" and "space"—and how they shape our sense of productivity and self-worth. With stories from her early days in New York to navigating parenthood, Nadia offers insights on how small, intentional habits can lead to a more fulfilling creative life where “enough” is redefined.

Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram

...more
23min
December 07, 2024 Episode Four - Unscripted: What Is Success, Anyway?
In this unscripted episode, Nadia chats with Patrick Chemali, a technologist turned actor/director, on whether he has his shit together.

You can find Patrick on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and Linkedin

Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
...more
33min
December 07, 2024 Episode Three - Scripted: Get your Sh** together
In this episode of Scripted/Unscripted, Nadia tackles the delicate balance between pursuing your passion and paying the bills. Can you follow your dreams and still make ends meet, or is it a choice between one or the other? Whether you're just starting out, shifting careers, or juggling multiple passions, this episode offers insights on managing dreams within reality—proving that it’s okay to carve your own path, no matter how unconventional.
Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
...more
23min
November 30, 2024 Episode Two - Unscripted: Mloukhieh Meets Sci-Fi Writing Prompt
Episode Two: In this conversational episode, Nadia is accompanied by Hind Anabtawi, the producer of this podcast and a former student who gives her a taste of her own medicine!

Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
...more
10min
November 30, 2024 Episode One - Scripted: Imposter Syndrome Revisited
Episode One: In this episode, Nadia dives into her ongoing battle with imposter syndrome—the annoying voice that tells her she’s not good enough, even after 20 years of writing and an Emmy nomination. With humor and honesty, she walks us through moments where that voice took center stage from childhood up until this very day.
Scripted/Unscripted Podcast
Written and Narrated by Nadia Tabbara
Creative Producer: Hind Anabtawi
Audio Editing and Mixing: Zeyad Gabr, Ahmad Alkhateeb
This podcast is produced by CMS Podcasts, a Creative Media Solutions division
Follow us @scripted.unscripted on Instagram
...more
23min

FAQs about Scripted/Unscripted:

How many episodes does Scripted/Unscripted have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.