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Selling 'Shame;' The State and Fate of Movie Theaters
5 december 2011 · 30 min
Selling the NC-17 rated movie, Shame. Plus, the fate and state of movie theaters.
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'Bridesmaids' Co-Writers Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo
28 november 2011 · 30 min
The writers behind Bridesmaids go from improv to screenwriting with a little help from their friends.
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The Silent Film, 'The Artist;' The Onion News Network
21 november 2011 · 30 min
The filmmakers behind The Artist discuss on making a B&W silent film, in the era of 3D blockbusters. Plus two of the comedy minds behind the Onion News Network.
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Kevin Clash: The Man inside Elmo; Disney Animator Dale Baer
14 november 2011 · 30 min
The voice of Elmo (Sesame Street) shares his love of puppeteering and the head of Walt Disney Animation reaches out to those striving to work in entertainment.
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The Fearless Filmmaker, Werner Herzog
7 november 2011 · 30 min
Werner Herzog on his fascination with death row, his stop-at-nothing-approach to filmmaking, his "vile and debased" persona and the challenge of eating his own shoe.
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The Polish Bros iTunes Venture; 'Martha Marcy' Filmmakers
31 oktober 2011 · 30 min
Twins Michael and Mark Polish on releasing their latest movie, For Lovers Only on iTunes. Plus, the three friends who made the indie hit Martha Marcy May Marlene.
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Director Roland Emmerich
24 oktober 2011 · 30 min
Known for big-budget action films, Roland Emmerich's new movie goes in a different direction. Anonymous is a historical drama that deals with the controversial topic...
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Felicia Day on Creating the Hit Web Comedy 'The Guild'
17 oktober 2011 · 30 min
Felicia Day may not be a household name – yet -- but to many actors and gamers she is an inspiration...
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What's in a TV Pilot?; 'Courageous,' a Faith-Based Film
10 oktober 2011 · 30 min
As the Fall TV season continues, we look at the challenges to making a successful comedy pilot. Plus Alex Kendrick, the man behind the hit Christian film, Courageous...
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Kurt Sutter of 'Sons of Anarchy;' Some Pixar Inspiration
3 oktober 2011 · 30 min
Kurt Sutter, the controversy-stirring creator and show-runner of the FX series, Sons of Anarchy. Plus, a little inspiration from a Pixar animator....
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A Hollywood Producer Reborn; Harry Shearer Screens His Doc
26 september 2011 · 30 min
Seventeen years after surviving a tragic car accident, a Hollywood producer wants his career back. Plus, satirist Shearer gets serious about The Big Uneasy.
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Rod Lurie Remakes 'Straw Dogs;' 'Contagion' Scientist
19 september 2011 · 30 min
Director Rod Lurie on remaking Straw Dogs. Plus, Columbia University's Dr. W. Ian Lipkin talks about consulting on the Soderbergh pandemic thriller, Contagion.
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Action Director Renny Harlin
12 september 2011 · 30 min
Renny Harlin, who hit box office highs in the 90's, talks about making 5 Days of War and the big flop that's haunted him for years...
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'Conan O'Brien Can't Stop' and Gavin Polone's Many Lives
5 september 2011 · 30 min
Agent-turned-manager-turned Producer Gavin Polone on his new movie, Conan O'Brien Can't Stop, and what it reveals about his star client...
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'Bellflower' Filmmaker; The Sarajevo Film Festival
29 augustus 2011 · 30 min
Filmmaker Evan Glodell's breaking-in story. Plus, we go to the Sarajevo Film Festival. (John Horn guest hosts.)
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The Drama of the TV Drama 'Damages;' The Business@The Moth 4
22 augustus 2011 · 30 min
The creators of TV’s acclaimed show Damages (cancelled by FX and reborn on Direct TV) on what lures top-tier talent to the show. Plus, our winning Moth StorySLAM story.
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Carson Daly: NBC's Workhorse Host
15 augustus 2011 · 25 min
Carson Daly, host of The Voice and Last Call with Carson Daly, on surviving NBC's late-night wars, the writers' strike and recent budget cuts....
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Childhood Friends Take 'The Help' from Bestseller to Big Screen
8 augustus 2011 · 30 min
This week, Kathryn Stockett, author of the bestselling novel The Help, and her childhood friend Tate Taylor, who has written and directed the new movie based on the book.
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A 'Happily Divorced' Couple Makes Hit TV; Sundance Shortslab
1 augustus 2011 · 30 min
Fran Dresher and Peter Marc Jacobson, on their new sit-com, based on their relationship. Plus,
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'Crazy, Stupid, Love' Directors; The Business @ The Moth 2
25 juli 2011 · 30 min
John Requa and Glenn Ficarra, the directing team behind the new Steve Carrell/Ryan Gosling movie Crazy, Stupid, Love. Plus, another story from our Moth StorySlam...
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Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky; The Business @ The Moth
18 juli 2011 · 30 min
Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky on their working partnership and transforming their webseries into a TV show. Plus, a story told at the live Story Slam we hosted with The Moth.
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Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant Talk Screenwriting
11 juli 2011 · 30 min
Sketch comedians and screenwriters Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant, authors of Writing Movies for Fun and Profit, on the very practical secrets to their success.
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Hollywood's Unconventional Therapists Revisited
4 juli 2011 · 30 min
We revisit our interview with Barry Michels and Phil Stutz, two of the busiest – and unconventional -- shrinks in Hollywood. Then we hear from their former clients.
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Veena Sud on 'The Killing;' NY Times Media Reporter David Carr
27 juni 2011 · 30 min
AMC's Veena Sud on the backlash when The Killing's series finale didn't reveal who did the killing. Plus, media reporter David Carr, star of the new documentary Page One.
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'Conan O'Brien Can't Stop' and Gavin Polone's Many Lives
20 juni 2011 · 30 min
Agent-turned-manager-turned Producer Gavin Polone on his new movie, Conan O'Brien Can't Stop, and what it reveals about his star client...
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John Wells on the TV Biz; Mike Royce on 'Men of a Certain Age'
13 juni 2011 · 30 min
We speak with John Wells about the creative freedom that comes from working in cable, and Mike Royce on co-creating that Peabody Award-winning Men of a Certain Age.
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'X-Men: First Class' Producer Simon Kinberg's Meteoric Rise
6 juni 2011 · 30 min
The producer of the origin story of the Marvel mutants recounts his own origin story -- from breaking in to Hollywood to morphing into a producer of big studio
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Addiction in Hollywood with Jeff Wald
30 mei 2011 · 30 min
In the 70's and 80's Jeff Wald had a flourishing career managing big-name stars. Drug use was an accepted and arguably a necessary part of doing business in Hollywood...
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Jimmy Kimmel; NBC Chair Robert Greenblatt; Upfront Highlights
23 mei 2011 · 30 min
Jimmy Kimmel roasts the TV industry at the ABC upfronts. Then, a conversation with NBC Chair Robert Greenblatt, and reporter Stephen Battaglio on the next TV season.
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The Creators of CBS' 'The Good Wife'
16 mei 2011 · 30 min
Robert and Michelle King say that having The Good Wife, presented to advertisers at the upfronts is like being at an insurance salesmen convention, but with great jokes...
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Casting TV Shows; Hilary Swank in the Producer's Chair
9 mei 2011 · 30 min
We talk with two veteran casting executives about casting TV shows. Then, Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank and Molly Smith talk about their new production company.
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'The Beaver' Producer Steve Golin on Working with Mel Gibson
2 mei 2011 · 30 min
Steve Golin on the making and marketing an offbeat dramatic comedy with a troubled star and his history of collaborating with creative types...
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Morgan Spurlock's 'Greatest Movie Ever Sold'
25 april 2011 · 30 min
Morgan Spurlock talks about Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, which was entirely financed by brand partners doing product placement in the film.
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'Everybody Loves Raymond' in Russia; Paul Reiser Returns
18 april 2011 · 30 min
Phil Rosenthal, creator of Everybody Loves Raymond, deals with culture clash in Russia. Mad about You sitcom king Paul Reiser finds that success has a short shelf life.
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Actress Kate del Castillo, Marketing 'Marwencol'
11 april 2011 · 30 min
Mexican telenovela star Kate del Castillo faces Hollywood culture shock. Then, filmmakers Jeff Malmberg and Chris Shellen go in search of an audience for Marwencol.
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Hollywood's Unconventional Therapists
4 april 2011 · 30 min
Barry Michels and Phil Stutz are two of the busiest shrinks in Hollywood. We talk about their unconventional techniques and hear from a couple of their former clients.
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Julian Schnabel; Simon Cowell
28 maart 2011 · 30 min
This week, two formidable men in very different show business worlds: painter/filmmaker Julian Schnabel and reality TV icon Simon Cowell.
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The Rigors and Reality of the Stand-Up Comedy Business
21 maart 2011 · 30 min
Maria Bamford, Al Madrigal and Paul F. Tompkins on the hard-knocks life of a professional comedian…
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Behind the Scenes of Comedy Central's Raunchiest Night
14 maart 2011 · 30 min
Comedy Central exec Elizabeth Porter on those raunchy celebrity roasts, which are meant to be outrageous and raunchy, but most of all utterly hilarious.
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Director Tom Shadyac's Revelation; Selling Films in Berlin
7 maart 2011 · 30 min
Director Tom Shadyac (Ace Ventura, Bruce Almighty, The Nutty Professor) has made the new documentary. I Am is a spiritual journey in which he reevaluates his life while talking with great minds about big social problems. He tells Kim that some in the business think he's "nuts," but that others, like his longtime agent and lawyer, are coming around to understand him. Then I.M. Global CEO Stuart Ford gives us his take on the state of the international film market as he saw it in Berlin during the European Film Market. Lees meer
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Kevin Smith Upclose and Personal
28 februari 2011 · 30 min
Filmmaker Kevin Smith talks candidly about his admiration for Wayne Gretzky, his love of marijuana and his innovative plan to distribute his new movie, Red State, himself. We met with Smith as he embarks on a cross country tour screening the film in major venues. He discusses his rationale for bucking the traditional marketing route, reflects on his career in Hollywood, how smoking pot makes him more at ease with himself, and how some of his box office failures made him re-evaluate his ambition as a filmmaker. Lees meer
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Randy Newman's Oscar Run; White Producer of Urban Comedies
21 februari 2011 · 30 min
Composer-singer-songwriter Randy Newman has had 20 Oscar nominations and one win. This year he's nominated in the Best Song category for "We Belong Together" from Toy Story 3. But despite his success he says he wishes he was really good. Then, David Friendly, the producer behind the Big Momma's House franchise, talks about being a white guy in the urban comedy business. Lees meer
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Darren Aronofsky's Wild Ride
14 februari 2011 · 30 min
Ever since entering the business, filmmaker Darren Aronofsky has been as much a savvy entrepreneur as an auteur director. Now with Black Swan receiving five Oscar nominations and reaching $100 million at the box office, he's still not sure Hollywood will embrace his next passion project. But before he finds out he'll direct his first studio tent-pole movie, The Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman. Lees meer
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TV Writer-Producer Shawn Ryan Goes from Basic Cable to Fox
7 februari 2011 · 30 min
When television writer-producer Shawn Ryan created The Shield he helped make basic cable a go-to place for sophisticated original scripted programming. With his new Fox series, The Chicago Code, Ryan hopes to bring his brand of storytelling to a broader audience. Lees meer
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'The Social Network' Producer Dana Brunetti
31 januari 2011 · 30 min
He may not be the biggest Hollywood name behind The Social Network, but without his relationship with author Ben Mezrich Hollywood may not have made this movie. Producer Dana Brunetti, recounts how he and now-partner Kevin Spacey wooed Facebook co-founder Eduardo Severin into telling them the story. He also explains his his own fascination with Facebook. Lees meer
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Selling at Sundance; Jeff Bridges' Stand-In
24 januari 2011 · 30 min
John Sloss, one of the Sundance Film Festival's most seasoned players, gives a window into selling movies as the independent film world struggles to recover. He talks about diversifying his business last year by distributing the documentary Exit through the Giftshop, and how that was both a solid business decision and a wild ride because Banksy, the famously secretive street artist behind the film, was in charge of all the marketing yet refused to talk with him. Then we meet Loyd Catlett, Jeff Bridges' longtime stand-in and stunt double. After some 50 odd movies together Catlett talks about being at peace in the shadow of "The Dude," getting his head shaved for Iron Man, and the security of knowing that when the next gig comes he'll be there. Lees meer
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Selling the Chilean Miners' Story; Ads Target Personality
17 januari 2011 · 30 min
During their two-month ordeal the 33 Chilean miners made a pact that they would stick together and sell the rights to their story as a group when and if they emerged. Now attorney Guillermo Carey, part of a team that's formed a corporation to sell their story, talks about setting up a fund to take care of miners' needs and strategy for selling the rights to the story for books, movies, video games and more. Plus, Mindset Media's Jim Meyer discusses how what you watch could reflect your personality and buying choices. Lees meer
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Comedians Marc Maron and Louis C.K. from the WTF Podcast
10 januari 2011 · 30 min
We air a conversation from comedian Marc Maron's WTF podcast. Maron and comedian-writer-producer Louis C.K. discuss C.K.'s career in the TV business, as well as their their relationship as fellow comics and struggles as friends.
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The Year to Be
3 januari 2011 · 30 min
John Horn of the Los Angeles Times and Michael Schneider of Variety join Kim Masters to drag in the new year and muse about what 2010 trends could affect 2011...
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2010: Hollywood's Year That Was
27 december 2010 · 30 min
The LA Times' John Horn, Variety's Michael Schneider and Kim Masters discuss the big show business stories for 2010. The three industry veterans break down the top stories and tell us what it all means.