EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 31 MIN
Ep700 - Aline Brosh McKenna, Writer ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ & ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’
from Creative Principles · host Creative Principles Podcast
Aline Brosh McKenna is the original screenwriter of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA and the screenwriter and producer of the sequel, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, with the return of Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci. She is also behind 27 DRESSES; YOUR PLACE OR MINE, CRUELLA, and CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND. In this interview, we talk about the development of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 and how she pitched the story outline to Meryl Streep, learning to find professional failure and bad meetings funny, writing with no attachment to the outcome, and much more. Want more? Steal my first book, INK BY THE BARREL - SECRETS FROM PROLIFIC WRITERS, right now for free. Simply head over to www.brockswinson.com to get your free digital download and audiobook. If you find value in the book, please share it with a friend, as we’re giving away 100,000 copies this year. It’s based on over 400 interviews here at Creative Principles. Enjoy! If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts? It only takes about 60 seconds, and it really helps convince some of the hard-to-get guests to sit down and have a chat (simply scroll to the bottom of your iTunes Podcast app and click “Write Review"). Enjoy the show!
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Aline Brosh McKenna is the original screenwriter of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA and the screenwriter and producer of the sequel, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, with the return of Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci. She is also behind 27 DRESSES; YOUR PLACE OR MINE, CRUELLA, and CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND. In this interview, we talk about the development of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 and how she pitched the story outline to Meryl Streep, learning to find professional failure and bad meetings funny, writing with no attachment to the outcome, and much more. Want more? Steal my first book, INK BY THE BARREL - SECRETS FROM PROLIFIC WRITERS, right now for free. Simply head over to www.brockswinson.com to get your free digital download and audiobook. If you find value in the book, please share it with a friend, as we’re giving away 100,000 copies this year. It’s based on over 400 interviews here at Creative Principles. Enjoy! If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts? It only takes about 60 seconds, and it really helps convince some of the hard-to-get guests to sit down and have a chat (simply scroll to the bottom of your iTunes Podcast app and click “Write Review"). Enjoy the show!
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Ep700 - Aline Brosh McKenna, Writer ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ & ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’
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