In this episode of "The Downey Files," Chris Downey joins forces with Academy Award® Winner Alan Ball to breathe new life into the indie romantic comedy "The Girl in the Coffee Place." Listen to what they come up with as Alan takes a break from his busy schedule on the new Cinemax series "Banshee" to tell us the sory of two aspiring screenwriters who spend their lives typing away in an LA coffee shop, pining after Beth, the beautiful barista.

In this week's episode of "The Downey Files", Chris Downey calls upon fellow Leverage writer and co-producer Geoffrey Thorne to tackle "Future Mike", a sci-fy comedy where Mike is confronted by his long lost twin, who is in fact a version of himself from the future, who has a malicious plan... Or has he?

Chris Downey and writer/producer Dave Bickel go back to their comedy roots as they visit the 'Road to Kafiriztan,' a story that follows two sitcom writers who's TV series makes it big...in a ruthless Middle East dictatorship

Ever wondered why suddenly in the 80s, rental car companies nation-wide changed their minimum age requirement from 18 to 25? Chris Downey calls upon comedy writer team Michael Colton and John Aboud to break the story for the roadtrip movie/buddy comedy "Car Rental Agreement 87/25."

A special video message to all the listeners and subscribers of The Downey Files, from Chris Downey himself! Happy Holidays!

Welcome back to the second part of "Miss Universe." Listen to the epic conclusion of the sci-fi comedy as Chris Downey and his guests, fellow Executive Producer and co-creator of Leverage John Rogers and actor, writer and entrepreneur Wil Wheaton, take us through the second half of the movie!

In the first part of this week's episode, Chris Downey calls upon fellow Executive Producer and co-creator of Leverage John Rogers and actor, writer and entrepreneur Wil Wheaton to whip the sci-fi comedy "Miss Universe" into shape. Be sure to come back next week for part 2!

In this week's episode of The Downey Files, Chris Downey is joined by Christine Boylan, producer on Once Upon A Time, and her husband, Final Destination 5 screenwriter Eric Heisserer to discuss family action movie "The Cube."

Welcome to the premiere episode of “The Downey Files” as Chris and guest Michael Price, Co-executive producer of The Simpsons, sit down and discuss Chris’s animated film idea, “Up Stream,” chronicling the adventures of a rebellious young salmon.