Margo’s Got Money Troubles: From Novel to Screen with Rufi Thorpe & Eva Anderson

On this episode of Director’s Cut, Dan Gutierrez sits down with Rufi Thorpe, author of Margo’s Got Money Troubles, and Eva Anderson, executive producer and writer of the series adaptation.What starts as a provocative premise—a young mother balancing financial struggles and an unconventional career—quickly reveals itself as a layered, emotional story about identity, family, and survival.Rufi and Eva break down: The origin of Margo’s character  The unexpected emotional core of the story  Bringing complex, real-world themes to television  And how the father/daughter dynamic shaped everything 🎧 Listen now and go behind the scenes of one of the most talked-about new adaptations.