The Business
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Lively banter about entertainment industry news and in-depth interviews with directors, producers, writers and actors, hosted by award-winning journalist Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter.
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Jun 22, 2013 • 30min
Matthew Weiner on AMC, Twitter and the End of 'Mad Men'
Matthew Weiner, the creator of "Mad Men" talks about ending the iconic show, the Emmys, Twitter, and his conflicts with AMC.
Jun 15, 2013 • 30min
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg on Making 'This Is the End'
Long time collaborators Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg talk with John Horn about making their directorial debut, "This Is the End."
Jun 8, 2013 • 30min
Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich's Life in the Business
Bogdanovich discovers his 1975 flop "At Long Last Love" on Netflix only it’s not his version! Plus, he hits the highs and lows of a long career in filmmaking.
Jun 1, 2013 • 30min
Mitchell Hurwitz and the Revival of 'Arrested Development'
Mitchell Hurwitz bares all: how "Arrested Development" was revived, his response to critics and if there's more to come.
May 25, 2013 • 30min
Fred Savage: From 'Wonder Years' to Director's Chair
How Fred Savage went from child actor to go-to TV director.
May 18, 2013 • 30min
TV Upfronts; Noah Baumbach; The Anonymous PA
Why filmmaker Noah Baumbach stripped down the set, crew and budget for his new movie, Frances Ha. Plus, the life the lowly PA.
May 11, 2013 • 30min
Marc Maron Makes a Popular Podcast and Gets a TV Show
Marc Maron reinvigorated his lagging comedy career with his podcast WTF. Now he's translated that life into scripted TV comedy.
May 6, 2013 • 30min
Zach Braff on Why He's on Kickstarter and Why He Should Stay
Zach Braff defends his use of Kickstarter.
Apr 29, 2013 • 30min
Shooting 'Kon-Tiki' in English and Norwegian; 'Unmade in China'
How the Oscar-nominated Norwegian film "Kon-Tiki" was simultaneously shot in English. Plus, the story of "Unmade in China."
Apr 22, 2013 • 30min
How We Watch TV and Movies Today and in the Future
From binge viewing to streaming, Joshua Topolsky on how tech innovation is changing the way we watch TV and movies.
