This product by Literature & Latte has come up 7 times across 2 different shows: Joe Rogan, Tim Ferriss. 7 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Jessica Lahey, Kevin James, Mark Manson, Sebastian Junger, Tim Ferriss. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2021-12-13 and the most recent from 2025-05-29. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
Every time it came up
Three Life Commandments, AI, Stoicism, & More
“the best tool that I have found thus far is Scrivener. It's a software program. It's been used a lot for plays and screenwriting.”— Tim Ferriss
The guest here is Kevin Rose: Investor, entrepreneur, and Tim Ferriss's longtime co-host on The Random Show. Referenced in this solo community episode rather than appearing in conversation. Tim Ferriss fields community Q&A on his three life commandments, AI, stoicism, writing, and the future of his fiction projects.
Jocko Willink and Sebastian Junger — The Tim Ferriss Show
“a piece of software called scrier which is originally for playwrights that allows you to move pieces around ... It's proven really helpful for me”— Sebastian Junger
The guest here is Jocko Willink and Sebastian Junger: Jocko Willink: retired US Navy SEAL officer, Silver and Bronze Star recipient, co-author of Extreme Ownership, host of the Jocko Podcast, and CEO of Echelon Front. Sebastian Junger: Peabody award-winning journalist, author of five New York Times bestsellers including The Perfect Storm and War, and documentarian behind Restrepo. Tim Ferriss revisits two favorite conversations: Jocko Willink on leadership and discipline, and Sebastian Junger on war, tribe, and PTSD.
Joe Rogan Experience #2116 - Kevin James
“what I do with scrier is I make each individual bit once I have it kind of boiled down then I put it in the columns... I love scrier”— Kevin James
The guest here is Kevin James: Comedian and actor (King of Queens, Here Comes the Boom); longtime standup who came up alongside Rogan in the 90s East Coast comedy scene. Joe Rogan and old friend Kevin James reminisce about early standup and dig into fitness, fasting, and aging.
How to Learn Better & Create Your Best Future | Tim Ferriss
“I was using at the time and I still like to use a program called scrivener which is actually designed predominantly for screenwriting”— Tim Ferriss
The guest here is Tim Ferriss: Five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author (The 4-Hour Workweek, Body, Chef), pioneering podcaster of The Tim Ferriss Show, startup investor, and major philanthropic funder of psychedelic mental-health research. Tim Ferriss breaks down his system for spotting future trends, learning fast, psychedelic philanthropy, and the personal traumas that shaped his work.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck — Mark Manson on Writing, Career Reinvention, and More
“I find it great if you still haven't quite nailed down the organization of a book. Scrivener is great for moving around large chunks of text very easily”— Mark Manson
The guest here is Mark Manson: Three-time #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck (~20 million copies sold), longtime personal-development blogger at MarkManson.net, and co-author of Will Smith's memoir 'Will'. Mark Manson tells Tim Ferriss the unglamorous truth behind his mega-bestseller, his decade of quiet iteration, and his pivot back to online video.
The Deep Life — Cal Newport
“I have found Scrivener just to be a lifesaver in that department ... I've used Scrivener for many many years”— Tim Ferriss
The guest here is Cal Newport: Associate professor of computer science at Georgetown University (PhD from MIT) who researches the theory of distributed systems. He is a New Yorker contributing writer, host of the Deep Questions podcast, and author of seven books including Deep Work, Digital Minimalism, and A World Without Email. Cal Newport on building a deep life through slow productivity, digital minimalism, craft, and contemplation in an age of distraction.
Jessica Lahey on Parenting, Desirable Difficulties, And Much More! | The Tim Ferriss Show
“i use scrivener to write and scrivener will me too i love scrivener scrivener lets you has a word frequency counter”— Jessica Lahey
The guest here is Jessica Lahey: New York Times bestselling author of The Gift of Failure and The Addiction Inoculation who taught grades 6-12 for over 20 years and worked five years in an adolescent drug-and-alcohol rehab. She is in long-term recovery and serves as a recovery coach at Sana, a medical detox center in Stowe, Vermont. Teacher and author Jessica Lahey on raising self-sufficient kids, preventing addiction, her own sobriety, and learning to write through failure.
