The One with Aaron Sorkin

Episode 753: Today, we welcome longtime fantasy guest, Aaron Sorkin (A Few Good Men, The West Wing, The Social Network) to talk through his writing process and tease his upcoming film, The Social Reckoning. Does Aaron Sorkin use outlines? Where does he begin? And does he have any more ideas? All these questions and more will be answered. John also presents a couple of Sorkin’s own scenes as a case study on writing conflict. In our bonus segment for premium subscribers, we discuss Sorkin’s projects that never got produced. Now you see it... now you don’t. Premium subscribers can listen wherever they get their podcasts! Become a premium subscriber: https://scriptnotes.supportingcast.fm/ Inneresting, our weekly-ish newsletter: https://blog.quoteunquoteapps.com/ Get your copy of the Scriptnotes book: https://scriptnotesbook.com/ Scriptnotes is produced by Meredith Stedman and edited by Matthew Chilelli. Our coordinator is Lauren Loesberg. Outro by Matthew Chilelli. Send us yours! https://johnaugust.com/2014/outros-ne... Email us at ask@johnaugust.com