The Screenster Podcast takes a closer look at the film and television world through the lens of industry insiders. Host and actress Georgie Grier talks to her guests about their careers, the highs and lows of this business and the good stuff on our screens.
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Edinburgh Fringe is here! Georgie chats to some of the pals she made when she performed there last year; starting with Tom Hazelden and Joe Pike, performers of the two person comedy show 'My Last Two Brain Cells'. They will be performing at Underbelly's Cowgate for the whole of August (except the 12th) at 8.10pm. Georgie is then joined by Grace O'K…
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Georgie is joined by director, writer and producer, Sebastian Thiel, to talk about his work directing several episodes of the recent Netflix series, 'Supacell', and more! Sebastian tells Georgie about his other credits which include 'Riches', 'Dreaming Whilst Black' and 'Just a Couple' and Georgie finds out what Sebastian likes watching when he's n…
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Directing '10 Things I Hate About You' with Gil Junger
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Georgie is joined by director, Gil Junger, on the podcast this week. Gil directed the iconic romantic comedy, '10 Things I Hate About You', and he was responsible for casting the actors Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Gil chats to Georgie about finding the right Patrick and Kat (and the actor who turned down a role...), locatio…
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Chatting at the Into Film Awards with Ambika Mod, Jamie Dornan, Stephen Merchant and more!
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Georgie was invited to the Into Film Awards to chat to the winners and their presenters on the red carpet. The presenters included Ambika Mod, Jamie Dornan, Stephen Merchant, Joanne Froggatt, Zawe Ashton and more! Georgie talks to them about their own success as well as the importance of creating your own work; just as these winners have done. She …
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Georgie is solo this week to bring you a mini episode about what she's been watching and what shows and films she is looking out for. Back with a guest in a couple of weeks....see you then! On Netflix: 'Eric', 'Bridgerton', 'Hit Man' On Apple TV: 'Presumed Innocent', 'Dark Matter' What to Watch at the Cinema: 'Inside Out 2', 'Young Woman and the Se…
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Stunt Performing and Stunt Doubling Ryan Gosling in ‘The Fall Guy’ with Ben Jenkin
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Georgie is joined by Stunt Performer, Ben Jenkin, this week who worked on the epic film, 'The Fall Guy'! Ben was one of Ryan Gosling's stunt doubles and he tells Georgie more about this, including being set on fire, what his memorable moments were and which stunt was Ryan's least favourite. Ben also shares how he got into this area of the industry …
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Chatting to the Cast of ‘The Outlaws’ and Directing ‘Mr Bates vs The Post Office’ with James Strong - Bonus Episode
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Georgie was invited to Bristol where she sat down with the cast of 'The Outlaws'. She spoke to Jessica Gunning, Gamba Cole and Rhianne Barreto ahead of series three. Georgie also chats to Director James Strong about making the ITV drama 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office'. You can follow Georgie on Instagram: @screensteruk…
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Stand-Up Comedy, Touring and Edinburgh Fringe with Emmanuel Sonubi
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Comedian Emmanuel Sonubi joins Georgie on the podcast ahead of his UK tour ‘Curriculum Vitae’. Georgie and Emmanuel met at Edinburgh Fringe and they chat about their experiences of taking shows up there. Emmanuel tells Georgie about his upcoming tour as well as how he got into stand-up, his experience with a particular heckler, working on cruise sh…
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Intimacy Coordinating on ‘Poor Things’, ‘One Day’ and more with Elle McAlpine
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Georgie is joined by Elle McAlpine, an Intimacy Coordinator (‘Poor Things’, ‘One Day’, ‘It’s a Sin’) and Actor (‘Gentleman Jack’). Georgie asks Elle more about her time working as an Intimacy Coordinator on the Oscar nominated film ‘Poor Things’ where she worked closely with Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and other actors. Elle also talks about the TV sh…
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Creating the Solo Show 'Instructions for a Teenage Armageddon’ at the Garrick Theatre with Rosie Day
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This week Georgie is joined by Actor and Writer Rosie Day. Rosie wrote and previously performed a solo show called 'Instructions for a Teenage Armageddon' that is now heading to the Garrick Theatre in the West End. It will star Charithra Chandran who played Edwina Sharma in series two of 'Bridgerton'. Georgie and Rosie discuss their experiences of …
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Playing Ian in 'One Day' on Netflix and more! with Jonny Weldon
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Actor Jonny Weldon, who plays Ian in the recent hit TV show 'One Day' on Netflix, joins Georgie on the podcast! Georgie asks Jonny more about his time filming and they dissect what it is that's so magical about the storyline and characters. Jonny also chats about the funny videos that he started posting online in lockdown, working on stage when he …
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'Sunsets' at Seven Dials Playhouse until 30th September - Bonus Episode
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My one woman play, 'Sunsets', is at Seven Dials Playhouse until 30th September. I'll be performing it each night at 7.30pm and it would be lovely to have you there. The show is about romantic comedies, podcasts and more. For tickets, head to Seven Dials Playhouse's website! https://www.sevendialsplayhouse.co.uk/shows/sunsets…
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'Sunsets' & 'Mr Sister' at Omnibus Theatre with Holly and Brooke are Hooked
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Georgie is performing her romantic comedy one woman play, 'Sunsets', at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham TONIGHT (20th July) and TOMORROW (21st July) at 8.30pm. And before this tonight, there will be a performance of 'Mr Sister' at 7pm with Holly Kellingray and Brooke Jones, AKA Holly and Brooke are Hooked. You can watch Holly and Brooke's videos on Inst…
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This week, Georgie is joined by Actor Emma Harvie, AKA Meggles from 'Colin from Accounts'! Georgie was so excited to get some behind the scenes details from Emma about the show; including how she got the job in the first place. Emma tells Georgie more about her other film and TV work (that Georgie also loves) and Georgie finds out what Emma likes t…
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Georgie is (re)joined on the podcast by the brilliant Andy Bennett. Andy is a Stunt Coordinator in the film and television world and he is back on the pod to chat more about his work, including his love of 2nd Unit Directing. This, of course, involves answering more of Georgie's questions about the recent productions he has filmed and what his favo…
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This week, Georgie is joined by Tom Duke, Creator of 'Stepping Through Film', a website and social media page that brilliantly blends the worlds of reality with filming locations, through photos that Tom takes. Tom is a Photographer and Writer and Georgie asks him more about his work, what it's like to go behind the scenes of epic films like 'The N…
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This week, Georgie is RE-joined by Actor Eleanor-Rose Fusaro; one of her best pals and one of the cast members of the West End production, Magic Mike Live! Georgie tells Eleanor she can't WAIT to watch her perform, they chat about how Eleanor got the role and also what the stage show is like compared to the film (hello Channing). Eleanor is on Inst…
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Writing & Executive Producing 'Significant Other' on ITV with Dana Fainaru and Hamish Wright
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Georgie is joined by Writers and Executive Producers Dana Fainaru and Hamish Wright to talk about the upcoming series 'Significant Other' starring Katherine Parkinson and Youssef Kerkour which is coming to ITVX and all episodes will be available to watch on 8th June! Dana and Hamish tell Georgie about their process writing together, what it's like …
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Reality Television and A New Book with Dr Jennifer Dunphy (Jen Bunney from 'Laguna Beach' and 'The Hills')
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This week, Georgie was so excited to be joined by the brilliant Dr Jennifer Dunphy, AKA Jen Bunney from the iconic reality television shows 'Laguna Beach' and 'The Hills'. Jen chats to Georgie about her book 'Don't Tell Me What To Do: The Secret Guide to Unlocking Your Power, Potential and Purpose'. Georgie also asks Jen about her time on reality s…
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My Play 'Sunsets' is at Brighton Fringe this Weekend! - Bonus Episode
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Georgie's one woman play, 'Sunsets', is coming to Brighton Fringe this weekend; on Saturday 13th May and Sunday 14th May at The Rotunda Theatre in Brighton at 4.45pm (1 hour). Sunsets is a solo show, written and performed by Georgie Grier, about romantic comedies. Set during a live podcast event, it follows one woman's attempt to create her own wal…
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Directing 'God's Petting You' and more! with Jamie Patterson
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This week, Georgie is joined by Director Jamie Patterson ('The Kindred', 'Tucked', 'Justine') to talk about his film 'God's Petting You' which is available to watch in cinemas and is coming to streaming platforms soon. Jamie chats to Georgie about the world of indie filmmaking as well as things like reviews, James Bond films, being nice to people a…
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Directing Documentary 'Hijacked: Flight 73' on Sky with Ben Anthony
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Georgie is joined by BAFTA-winning Director Ben Anthony to discuss his latest work on documentary 'Hijacked: Flight 73' coming to Sky on 29th April. Georgie asks Ben more about making this fascinating documentary and she finds out what Ben likes to watch when he's not working.
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Georgie chats to Director Philip Barantini about his latest work directing the upcoming medical thriller series 'Malpractice' which is coming to ITV1 on 23rd April and will then be available to watch on ITVX. Phil has also directed films like the incredible 'Boiling Point' and Georgie asks him more about his process on these productions with such i…
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'Sunsets' my One Woman Play at Brighton Fringe in May - Bonus Episode
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'Sunsets' is Georgie's one woman play which she wrote and will be performing at Brighton Fringe on 13th and 14th May at 4.45pm in The Rotunda Theatre: SQUEAK. For tickets you can visit brightonfringe.org or www.rotundatheatre.com and search for Sunsets. The play is about one woman's fascination with romantic comedies and her attempt to create her o…
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Georgie is joined by Director Francesca Comencini to chat about her work on the recent Sky show 'Django' as well as other brilliant television series such as 'Gomorrah'. Georgie finds out more about her time making 'Django' including casting the Actors and she also asks Francesca what she likes to watch on television when she's not working. 'Django…
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Creating 'Funny Woman' on Sky with Nick Hornby and Morwenna Banks
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Georgie is THRILLED this week to be joined by legendary Writer Nick Hornby and Actor and Writer Morwenna Banks to talk about new series ‘Funny Woman’ on Sky. Nick and Morwenna chat more about creating the show which has been adapted from Nick’s brilliant novel ‘Funny Girl’. Georgie asks Nick about his wonderful books in general as well as what it’s…
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BBC's 'Beyond Paradise' with Executive Producers Tim Key and Tony Jordan
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Georgie is joined by Executive Producer Tim Key and Executive Producer and Writer Tony Jordan for this episode of the pod as they chat about the new spin-off to the much-loved series 'Death in Paradise', 'Beyond Paradise', which can be watched on the BBC from tomorrow. Georgie asks them what it's like to bring back characters in a spin-off after th…
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Netflix's 'Lockwood & Co' with Actor Ali Hadji-Heshmati
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Georgie's back with the first episode of 2023! And this week, Actor Ali Hadji-Heshmati joins her to discuss his leading role in the new Netflix series 'Lockwood & Co.' which comes out tomorrow (if you're reading this today...). Georgie finds out how Ali got into the acting world and Ali talks more about filming Lockwood. Georgie asks the all import…
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Georgie chats (to herself...and to you!) about what she has been watching, what TV shows and films she will be looking out for this festive period and which Christmas films are her favourites. MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!
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New Series 'The Flatshare' on Paramount Plus with Lead Writer and Executive Producer Rose Lewenstein and Costume Designer Charlie Jones
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Georgie is joined by not one but TWO guests this week. Have you been watching 'The Flatshare' on Paramount Plus? (If you can tear yourself away from all the Christmas films on Netflix, go over to Paramount and have a watch!). Georgie chats to Lead Writer and Executive Producer Rose Lewenstein and then Costume Designer Charlie Jones about how they c…
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'RuPaul's Drag Race', DragCon UK & A New Book! with Fenton Bailey
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Fenton Bailey is an award-winning Producer and Director and he has written a book! It's called 'ScreenAge: How TV Shaped Our Reality, from Tammy Faye to RuPaul's Drag Race' and it's available to buy now. Fenton co-founded the production company World of Wonder who were responsible for bringing the wonderful show 'RuPaul's Drag Race' (and others!) t…
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'Sunsets' My One Woman Play! at Theatre503 23rd & 24th November - Bonus Episode
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I wrote a play! And I'm performing the play! After a run at this year's Edinburgh Fringe, it is having its first London outing at Theatre503 in South London TONIGHT (23rd November) and tomorrow 24th November at 7.30pm. The play is called 'Sunsets' and it's a one woman show about ROMANTIC COMEDIES. But will there be a happily ever after...? Come alo…
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Illustrating the Bakes on 'The Great British Bake Off' with Tom Hovey
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Tom Hovey is a Food Illustrator and Designer whose work can be seen on the much-loved television show 'The Great British Bake Off'. Tom and his team are behind the illustrations of the delicious bakes you see accompanying the bakers making their signature, technical and showstopper bakes! Georgie had SO much to ask Tom; from how it works, to the sh…
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This week, Georgie is joined by Actor Chaske Spencer who stars as Eli Whipp in the new BBC Western miniseries drama, 'The English' out today! Chaske's other acting credits include 'The Twilight Saga' (which Georgie obviously loves). Georgie asks Chaske more about his time making 'The English'. They chat about Chaske's character Eli and his relation…
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Georgie is joined by Actor Rhian Blundell on the podcast this week to chat about her work on Peacock's 'Vampire Academy' and more. Georgie tells Rhian how funny she found Rhian's character, Meredith, in the show and Rhian answers Georgie's question on why shows are labelled 'young adult'. Rhian chats about some cold weather filming days in Spain, G…
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'Ninja Warrior UK: Race For Glory' and more with Martin Scott
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Georgie is joined by Executive Producer, Martin Scott, this week to talk about his work on 'Ninja Warrior UK: Race For Glory' and the other entertainment shows he has worked on such as 'The Chase' (catch up on episodes on ITV Hub). Georgie asks Martin whether he has ever tried one of the courses on 'Ninja Warrior' before trying to get to the bottom…
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'Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby' with Steven Knight and Benoit Swan Pouffer
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This week, Georgie chats to Steven Knight who created the television series 'Peaky Blinders'. Steven adapted it for the stage; bringing us 'Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby' which Benoit Swan Pouffer choreographed and directed. Benoit is the Artistic Director of the dance company Rambert and Georgie chats to him and Steven about thei…
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For this first episode of the NEW season of the pod, Georgie sat down with Director Corin Hardy to talk about his work directing the new series of 'Gangs of London'. The series will be available to watch on Sky Atlantic and NOW from 20th October. Georgie was lucky enough to sneak a preview and let me tell you....you're in for a TREAT. And a lot of …
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Acting and 'Wedding Season' on Disney Plus with George Webster
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George Webster is an Actor, Writer and Director and he stars as Hugo Delaney in the new series 'Wedding Season' which is out on Disney Plus today! George chats to Georgie about his time working on the show after they both agree that it now feels like the time for binge-watching things again (when is it not that time?). G and G bond over their (sort…
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Writing 'Persuasion' on Netflix with Alice Victoria Winslow - Bonus Episode
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For this bonus episode of the podcast, Georgie sat down with Alice Victoria Winslow, who co-wrote the Netflix film 'Persuasion' starring Dakota Johnson. Georgie asks Alice more about how this job came out. Alice also talks about balancing the worlds of writing with acting and what she enjoys watching on television!…
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'Sunsets' One-Woman Show at Edinburgh Fringe - Bonus and 100th Episode!
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THIS IS THE 100TH EPISODE OF THE SCREENSTER PODCAST!! And what better way to celebrate than to publish this mini bonus episode where Georgie talks about her one-woman show playing at Edinburgh Fringe from 15th - 20th August at Fern Studio, a Greenside venue, at 12.50pm (50 minutes) which she wrote and will be performing. It's about romantic comedie…
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Amira Ghazalla is an Actor who recently starred in ‘The Baby’, a new comic horror series on Sky Atlantic. Amira tells Georgie more about her time playing the brilliant character ‘Mrs Eaves’ and Georgie was fascinated to find out what it was like filming with an actual baby. They discuss the themes behind the show, what Amira is watching on televisi…
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Funny man, Ed Jones, joins Georgie on the podcast this week to answer all of Georgie's questions on his videos that she loves. If you don't already follow Ed, he's on Instagram and TikTok at @edjonesuk. On the podcast this week, Ed and Georgie also laugh over a job they did together, they chat Edinburgh Fringe (Ed will be performing 'Bagbeard' with…
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This week on the podcast, Georgie is joined Movement Director and Choreographer, Polly Bennett. Polly's credits seem to be never ending; from working with Austin Butler on Baz Luhrmann's latest film 'Elvis', to other biopics like 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and then there are TV shows like 'The Crown'. (There's too many to list here. Go and have a look at …
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Into Film is a charity that supports film in education. This week, Georgie sat down with its CEO, Paul Reeve. Paul tells Georgie more about what Into Film involves; from Film Clubs to streaming platforms, and Georgie finds out about the Into Film Awards which will take place tomorrow on Tuesday 28th June at the ODEON Luxe in Leicester Square (and w…
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Aviation in 'Top Gun: Maverick' with Aerial Coordinator & Camera Pilot Kevin LaRosa II
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Kevin LaRosa II is an Aerial Coordinator and Stunt Pilot. From ‘Iron Man’ to ‘The Avengers’, Kevin has piloted on an EXTRAORDINARY list of film credits and most recently it was ‘Top Gun: Maverick’, Georgie’s now favourite film of all time. Georgie asks Kevin about how he first blended the worlds of aviation and the movies, she talks about her famil…
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Creating The Midwich Cuckoos with David Farr and Alice Troughton
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'The Midwich Cuckoos' is a new TV series out on Sky Max TODAY! Georgie was looking forward to a chance to sit down with the show's Writer, David Farr, and Director Alice Troughton. David also wrote the series 'The Night Manager' (which Georgie loved). David and Alice join Georgie on the podcast to talk about how they came to work on this show, what…
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Radioman, Devils and Big Light Productions with Frank Spotnitz and Emily Feller
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This week Georgie is delighted to be joined by Frank Spotnitz (who brought to life 'The X-Files'!) and Emily Feller. Frank and Emily are the CEO and Creative Director, respectively, of Big Light Productions. They recently created the new Audible Original drama, 'Radioman' and the second series of their show, 'Devils', which stars Patrick Dempsey, i…
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'The Rising' is a new series coming to Sky Max and NOW TV on 22nd April. It tells the story of Neve Kelly, a young girl who realises she has been murdered and takes advantage of her new supernatural abilities to investigate her own death. For this episode of the pod, Georgie was very excited to chat the show's Producer, Julian Stevens, about how th…
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Part 2 of some moments from The Screenster Podcast! Georgie's conversations with her previous guests this episode include Casting Director Kelly Valentine Hendry ('Bridgerton'), Actor and Comedian Daniel Franzese ('Mean Girls'), Actor Marc Menchaca ('Ozark') and Actor Natalie Dew ('Sandylands').
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