{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"746 - How Would This Be a Crime?","description":"In today\u2019s edition of \u201cHow Would This Be a Movie?\u201d John and Craig convert felonies into films. Together, they take a few crime-related news stories and decide how they might be adapted for the screen. They also discuss paracosms and the importance of daydreaming for budding screenwriters. In our bonus segment for premium subscribers, John and Craig discuss prediction markets. Bet you can guess how that goes. Episode Links:  Paracosm Jerome Singer\u2019s research on Daydreaming Bob Ross Freud\u2019s 1908 essay \u201cCreative Writers and Day-Dreaming\u201d Michele Root-Bernstein\u2019s&amp;nbsp;study on childhood worldplay  $500 Million Estate Dispute  Luggage Tag Scheme  Uncrewed Narco Subs  Florida Cop Stalks Woman  The 40-Year-Old Man-Child&amp;nbsp;by Megan Garber  Get your copy of&amp;nbsp;The Scriptnotes Book&amp;nbsp;and become a&amp;nbsp;Scriptnotes Premium member&amp;nbsp;today! For more content on the craft of writing&amp;nbsp;check out Inneresting&amp;nbsp;our&amp;nbsp;weekly-ish newsletter about screenwriting and things that are interesting to screenwriters. Scriptnotes is produced by Meredith Stedman and edited by Matthew Chilelli. Our Coordinator is Lauren Loesberg. Outro by Gloom Canyon (send us yours!). Email us at ask@johnaugust.com. Download the full episode 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\/42309565\/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\/42309565"}