{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"729 - Endings Compendium, Part II","description":"In our first sequel compendium, John and Craig revisit four of their best segments dedicated to crafting a satisfying and emotional ending to your story. They look at rooting your ending in character, the function of the denouement, what makes a memorable farewell, how and why our endings can change, and how to bring everything full-circle. In our bonus segment for premium members, John and producer Drew continue a discussion that Drew Goddard started on character sides and the process of casting minor characters. Links:  Our first endings compendium,&amp;nbsp;Episode 524 \u2013 The Home Stretch A video essay of our farewell scenes discussion&amp;nbsp;with Aline Brosh McKenna Episodes&amp;nbsp;44 \u2013 Endings for beginners,&amp;nbsp;366 \u2013 Tying Things Up,&amp;nbsp;648 \u2013 Farewell Scenes, and&amp;nbsp;392 \u2013 The Final Moment  Dan Harmon story circle Get your copy of the Scriptnotes book! Get a Scriptnotes T-shirt! Check out the Inneresting Newsletter Become a Scriptnotes Premium member, or&amp;nbsp;gift a subscription Subscribe to Scriptnotes on YouTube Scriptnotes on&amp;nbsp;Instagram&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;TikTok John August on&amp;nbsp;Bluesky&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;Instagram Outro&amp;nbsp;by Eric Pearson (send us yours!) Segments originally produced by&amp;nbsp;Stuart Friedel,&amp;nbsp;Megan McDonnell, Drew Marquardt and&amp;nbsp;Megana Rao. Scriptnotes is produced by&amp;nbsp;Drew Marquardt&amp;nbsp;and edited by&amp;nbsp;Matthew Chilelli.  Email us at ask@johnaugust.com You can download the episode&amp;nbsp;here. ","author_name":"Scriptnotes Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/johnaugust.com\/scriptnotes","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40560020\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40560020"}