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Jun 6, 2011 • 30min

'X-Men: First Class' Producer Simon Kinberg's Meteoric Rise

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 movies...
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May 30, 2011 • 30min

Addiction in Hollywood with Jeff Wald

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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May 23, 2011 • 30min

Jimmy Kimmel; NBC Chair Robert Greenblatt; Upfront Highlights

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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May 16, 2011 • 30min

The Creators of CBS' 'The Good Wife'

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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May 9, 2011 • 30min

Casting TV Shows; Hilary Swank in the Producer's Chair

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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May 2, 2011 • 30min

'The Beaver' Producer Steve Golin on Working with Mel Gibson

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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Apr 25, 2011 • 30min

Morgan Spurlock's 'Greatest Movie Ever Sold'

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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Apr 18, 2011 • 30min

'Everybody Loves Raymond' in Russia; Paul Reiser Returns

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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Apr 11, 2011 • 30min

Actress Kate del Castillo, Marketing 'Marwencol'

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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Apr 4, 2011 • 30min

Hollywood's Unconventional Therapists

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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