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January 01, 1990 - January 23, 2013 + The Business

Battlestar Galactica; Shawn Levy; the Mailroom Tapes listen

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The reincarnation of Battlestar Galactica is an astronomic hit for the Sci Fi Channel, but what if it had crashed? Then a movie is...

Synergy and Indie Film listen

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"Synergy" was the buzz word of the 90's media-merger mania. But was it a magic elixer or snake oil? Then, a media giant proves...

Disneywar; The Last Samurai; Bi-Coastal listen

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This week, stories from Mickey-s dysfunctional family with James P. Stewart, the author of the bestseller DisneyWar!. Then a look at Sony-s new -...

DisneyWar listen

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This week, we cry havoc and let slip the dogs of DisneyWar! In a fascinating conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist James B. Stewart. His...

Product Placement; Million Dollar Baby listen

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This week, a brief history of product placement, and we chat with Al Ruddy, the producer of Million Dollar Baby about how this year-s Oscar...

The Sundance Rollercoaster listen

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An insider's ride on the rollercoaster that is the Sundance Film Festival with the director of The Matador.

Bernie Weinraub Says Goodbye listen

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This week, it-s a candid conversation with Bernie Weinraub, the New York Times man in Hollywood for more than a decade.

Taking a Shot at the Bigtime and How Real is Reality TV? listen

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Will Richard Shepard, the busiest director you've never heard of, finally make the big time when he premiers his star-studded film at Sundance? Then,...

The Future listen

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This week, we look into the future with the people who are changing the face of home entertainment, and speak with the man who makes...

Hollywood, the Year that Was listen

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This week, it-s the Hollywood year that was on with Variety Executive Editor Tim Gray. "When I think back on 2004 I think this was...

The Mikes - Ovitz and Eisner listen

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This week on The Business, it's The Two Mikes - Ovitz and Eisner - on the stand as Disney shareholders haul the Mouse House into...

The War on Piracy listen Watch

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Shocked and awed by the high-tech armaments and legal imbroglios of the "war on piracy," we still manage to chat up newly-minted MPAA president Dan...

The American Film Market listen

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This week, 7,000 film folks from 70 countries will converge in Santa Monica to do half-billion dollars in production and distribution deals. Since 1981,...

Protecting Music, Film and Other Intellectual Property; Movie Jail; High Definition Porn listen

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This week on The Business, we grill U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft about his new anti-piracy initiative. Then, we do not pass go, we...

Open Wide: How Hollywood Box Office Became a National Obsession listen

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These days box office numbers are everywhere on the Web, in newspaper and even the nightly news. When did Hollywood's business go public, and how...