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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Jan 11, 2014 • 30min
Walking Dead's Gale Anne Hurd; Sordid Past of Film Producers
Gale Anne Hurd, from geek girl to Walking Dead producer. Also, the sordid past of two Hollywood producers.
Jan 4, 2014 • 30min
The Year Ahead in TV, Film; Back Story of 'Saving Mr. Banks'
Anticipated stories for 2014; the back story of "Saving Mr. Banks."
Dec 28, 2013 • 30min
2013: The Year in Film and Television
This week, 2013 year in review. The big stories in film and television.
Dec 21, 2013 • 30min
Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Asghar Farhadi on Making Movies in Iran
Oscar-winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi on "A Separation," making movies in Iran, and his new movie, "The Past."
Dec 14, 2013 • 30min
Steve Coogan Talks 'Philomena,' Tabloids and Being Typecast
Steve Coogan talks about his movie, "Philomena," being tabloid fodder and being typecast.
Dec 11, 2013 • 34min
'The Sound of Music Live;' TV Violence; Netflix
'The Sound of Music Live' hits big. Also, TV violence and the top TV stories of 2013.
Dec 7, 2013 • 30min
David Heyman on Producing 'Harry Potter' and 'Gravity'
From "Harry Potter" to "Gravity," producer David Heyman on the producer's role.
Nov 30, 2013 • 30min
Scientology and Hollywood, Revisited
We revisit our conversation with Lawrence Wright about his book, "Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief."
Nov 23, 2013 • 30min
Creating Showtime's 'Masters of Sex'
Michelle Ashford, creator of Showtime's "Masters of Sex," talks about making a show about sex that's not exactly sexy.
Nov 16, 2013 • 30min
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason: Swaying Minds through Film
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason on the Clintons, "Bridegroom" and the power of the image
