Skip to Content
Talkhouse home
Talkhouse home
Podcast

227 | Oscar-Nominated Writer Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich, Unbelievable): “Know The Difference Between Truth and Facts”

By The Screenwriting Life

11:13 AM EST on December 19, 2024

Many of Susannah Grant's movies are based on true stories, which, for a writer, often invites thorny questions about adaptation — What should I include? Is it essential that every detail I include happened verbatim? In answering these questions during today’s fascinating conversation, Susannah sheds light on an important reality: sometimes in fiction writing, there’s profound difference between truth and facts.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Podcast

Explore Podcast

Disclosure Day

June 14, 2026

Yaya Bey

June 12, 2026

956. – Chris & Jason

June 12, 2026

Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses) Talks with Joe Keithley (D.O.A.) on the Talkhouse Podcast

"You guys were The Stooges for me... You were KISS. You were everything."

June 11, 2026