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Audio Drama vs. Script vs. Film in a deathmatch! The First 10 Pages is a fun MONTHLY script analysis podcast!
  • Why is Frankenstein's monster reading the screenplay for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS!? Guy's gotta eat…and so does a plant — but who ate more, the movie's plant or the stage play's plant, and why WAS the ending changed? I have the answer, and '60s cartoon characters Magilla Gorilla and Mr. Peebles bring it to you…in my strangest episode yet! The First Ten Pages is an audio drama podcast about great movies and great screenwriting. Social […]
  • Disney and Pixar's UP. Is it the animated movie with the greatest screenplay of all time? Should the creators have gone with the original idea of a floating city on an alien planet? And why is Goofy narrating? And where IS Christopher Robin?!? A look at the script, the style, the approach to Pixar's UP is what's on hand this month. And there's nothing in the screenplay that'll surprise you — it's perfect. The First […]
  • Give in to your dark side…and become…a swan? The month we dive in with Natalie Portman and the BLACK SWAN with a script read by someone who sounds a LOT like FREDDY KRUEGER (but for legal reasons is NOT Freddy Krueger). The script is interesting, but this month we're looking at MOTIFS! Come along for the ride of The First Ten Pages and hang on tight…these ballerinas be crazy! Podcast Music by Edison Carter. Social […]
  • It's an ILLEGAL First Ten Pages THREEWAY! A wild Book-Script-Movie party! With Elle Woods back to streaming, it seemed like a great time for LEGALLY BLONDE, a script read, a book read, and a movie watch! Was Elle Woods a smarter-than-she-looks genius in every iteration?! The answer will surprise you! (It's no. The answer's no.) Come for the world of Legally Blonde and Elle Woods, stay for my amazing voice work of the all-female cast […]
  • The feature script for SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE breakout characters THE BLUES BROTHERS, Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, was one of the funniest, bluesiest, car-crashiest movies ever! Screenplay by Aykroyd and directed by John Landis, who also honed the SNL performer's script down to a manageable size (the original screenplay was more than 300 pages long!), the big question remains: Is The Blues Brothers script any good? Come on in and find out. SPECIAL GUEST: Yoda. […]
  • A film of epic proportions, THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION deserves the accolades and respect it gets, which is why, if you've ever wondered what Miss Piggy sounds like in the throes of passion, this month's script read is for you! Director Frank Darabont's first draft script is the subject of this month's podcast! The First Ten Pages podcast. Welcome. The First 10 Pages is a screenplay and film-lover's podcast. Podcast Music by Edison Carter. Social Media: […]
  • Is the script for The Muppet Movie as manic, insane and sophisticated as the Muppets themselves? The answer is shocking! (It's no.) The first 10 pages for the 1979 original Muppet movie screenplay is strictly for kiddies. How can it be? And why is Gonzo hopping mad? Hear him tell you…along with Kermit, Animal, Miss Piggy, & Beaker.* TO SKIP the script read, go to 16:50. This episode SOUNDS BEST with earphones. The First Ten […]
  • Screenwriters, they churn out brilliant scripts like ROCKY, but Stallone couldn't quite crack BEVERLY HILLS COP. Then Eddie Murphy comes along and makes the script sing! Learn what could've been had Sly starred in a movie that CHANGED cop movies!…And hear the worst (best?) Stallone impression ever! The First Ten Pages podcast. Welcome. The First 10 Pages is for people who love cinema…or movies…or scripts…or screenplays. Podcast Music by Edison Carter. Social Media: INSTAGRAM & […]
  • ALIEN or ALIENS! which script would win a rap battle? Yes, time to talk James Cameron & his ALIENS screenplay and to discuss what makes this script tik-tik-tik-tik-tik-tssss! (That's my alien impression!) Also mentioned: First Blood, Rambo, & Howard the Duck! The First Ten Pages podcast. Welcome. The First 10 Pages is a movies and scripts podcast. Podcast Music by Edison Carter. Social Media: INSTAGRAM & BLUE SKY: TheRealityComics – Website (for transcripts & more): […]
  • Christmas movies! Santa Claus! Cartoons! Jack Lemmon! All the things you want in a Xmas podcast. First, a read of original tale THE GREAT BIG SANTA STORY! Then: A super-unusual list of Xmas movie recommendations. ENJOY! SANTA LINK: https://tinyurl.com/GrtBigSanta – CREDITS: The music in The Great Big Santa Story is copyright as follows: – CSR Raritys (Sleigh Ride) – Mountain Gypsy Project (We Wish You A Merry Christmas. Author: JEFF CHESTNUT – Rights: LEAVE IT […]
  • If Ralphie shoots Scutt Farkus's eye out, will the other one still be yellow? Yes, time for A Christmas Story! Dive into this unusually descriptive script with your host & enjoy one wild script read! (Well the First 10 pages anyway…) The First Ten Pages podcast. Welcome. The First 10 Pages a screenwriting and analysis podcast for movie lovers. Podcast Music by Edison Carter.
  • For some Halloween horror, come to The Sunken Place — Hollywood! We discuss why filmmaker Jordan Peele's GET OUT just may be perfect…but, oh man, it changed from script to screen! ALSO: The script read made me cry! Find out if I was laughing so hard I cried or if I choked on Halloween candy. The First Ten Pages podcast. Welcome. The First 10 Pages is a podcast about movies and screenwriting. Podcast Music by […]
  • Quenten Tarantino might be a tad self-indulgant with his blockbuster movies, but this script broadcasts its entire direction in the FIRST 10 PAGES! Screenwriting ain't easy, but don't tell Tarantino that! The First Ten Pages podcast. Welcome. The First 10 Pages is a script analysis and film podcast. Podcast Music by Edison Carter.
  • A 50th Anniversary JAWS special for our first podcast! Spielberg! Scheider! Bruce! Come for the wacky script read, stay for the analysis of how Spielberg made a so-so script SING onscreen! The First Ten Pages podcast. Welcome. The First 10 Pages is a film analysis and script analysis podcast. Podcast Music by Edison Carter.
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30‐min #FILM PODCAST!ELWOOD: It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark & we're wearing sunglasses.JAKE: Hit it.FUN🎈FACT: The script for Frank Oz's scene differs from onscreen. Watch close, it was the editing—no rewrites!www.TinyURL.com/10pgs

— TheRealityComics (@therealitycomics.bsky.social) 2026-06-04T06:27:22.785Z

At the end of each ep. of THE FIRST 10 PAGES, there's always a little bonus, something that made me giggle. My upcoming 🧤🔪FREDDY KRUGER reads BLACK SWAN 🦢🩰episode is the 1st time I actually PLANNED it in advance, but I'm not using this…& went w/something else!#Horror #HorrorFam #Movies #FilmSky

— TheRealityComics (@therealitycomics.bsky.social) 2026-08-24T04:29:38.116Z

Some movie screenplay comedy for y'all…#FilmSky #FunPageFriday #MovieSky #WritersLife #FridayNight #Movies #ScriptSky

— TheRealityComics (@therealitycomics.bsky.social) 2026-04-25T02:05:14.759Z

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