Todd Garner
Film producer and former studio executive known for producing action and comedy films (including Mortal Kombat 2) and host of The Producer's Guide podcast, offering industry perspective on filmmaking and studio dynamics.
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Apr 3, 2026 • 33min
Are Movies Actually Getting Longer? We Found Out.
Todd Garner, film producer and former studio exec known for action and comedy hits, shares findings from a 3,600-film study on runtimes. He discusses rising action runtimes, why auteur-driven films are getting longer, theatrical vs streaming incentives, and how pacing and fan culture shape film length.
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May 5, 2023 • 1h 7min
Week One
This podcast takes you behind the scenes of the current Hollywood strike. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike in 2007-2008 brought the entertainment industry to a halt. Now, in 2023, history is repeating itself and Hollywood is once again in the midst of a major labor dispute. Join Billy Ray, Academy Award nominated writer/ director/ showrunner, and Todd Garner, a former studio executive turned producer, as they explore the causes and consequences of the strike. The duo will chat with writers, producers, and other industry insiders to provide a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective on the situation. Throughout the strike, Billy and Todd will be bringing you stories and insights from behind the picket lines, uncovering the struggles and experiences of those involved in this pivotal moment in Hollywood history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2023 • 38min
Week Fifteen with guests Todd Garner and Frank Correa
Todd Garner and Frank Correa discuss ethical AI, attribution in the industry, and the use of AI in script generation. They explore the potential of AI in the entertainment industry and emphasize the need for responsible use and proper attribution.
