

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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Jul 27, 2012 • 30min
‘Ruby Sparks’ Filmmakers; 'Game of Thrones’ Language Creator
'The Little Miss Sunshine' filmmakers make 'Ruby Sparks.' The linguist behind the 'Game of Thrones' language.

Jul 23, 2012 • 30min
Selling 'Magic Mike' and 'The Blind Side' to Niche Audiences
How Hollywood markets movies to niche communities.

Jul 16, 2012 • 30min
Comic-con Commentary; Making 'The Queen of Versailles'
Comic-Con gets dissed by an anonymous publicist. Plus, documentary filmmaker Lauren Greenfield makes 'The Queen of Versailles' then gets sued.

Jul 9, 2012 • 30min
Hollywood Jobs: Animal Trainers; Daytime TV Gig
Animal Trainers up close and personal. A comedian with a day job she just can't quit.

Jul 2, 2012 • 30min
FX President John Landgraf on Louis CK and Charlie Sheen
FX President John Landgraf talks with Kim Masters about the unconventional deals he made with Louis CK and Charlie Sheen.

Jun 25, 2012 • 30min
Peter Berg: 'Battleship' and 'On Freddie Roach'
Peter Berg talks the battle of 'Battleship' and his passion project, 'On Freddie Roach.'

Jun 18, 2012 • 30min
'Paul Williams: Still Alive'
We talk the doc 'Paul Williams: Still Alive' with filmmaker Stephen Kessler and Paul Williams.

Jun 11, 2012 • 30min
James Gunn; 'Indie Game'
Cult filmmaker James Gunn writes and directs a video game. Plus, Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky -- the filmmakers behind the new documentary Indie Game.

Jun 4, 2012 • 30min
Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner Produce TV
Sean Hayes And Todd Milliner talk Grimm and Will & Grace.

May 28, 2012 • 30min
War Movies: 'The Tillman Story' and 'The Hurt Locker'
Interviews about two recent war movies: 'The Tillman Story' and 'The Hurt Locker.'


