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January 01, 1990 - January 24, 2013 + The Business
Basking in Twilight Success; Ava-Toad

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Twilight screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg talks about being a brand in Hollywood, and we look at how those with even tenuous links to the series earn...
The Original Entourage: Elvis Presley's 'Memphis Mafia'

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As the HBO series Entourage begins its seventh season, we find out what goes on inside a real-life entourage with Jerry Schilling, a member of...
The Brothers Duplass Go Studio

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What happens when indie filmmakers accustomed to shooting on a micro-budget with unknown actors and DV cameras get to work with stars and millions of...
Joan Rivers, a Lifetime in the Business

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Joan Rivers may be best known for her off-color humor, working the red carpet, and her love of plastic surgery. But in the new documentary,...
Life on the Bubble

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If a TV show isn't getting good ratings it goes "on the bubble." So how do the writers cope with the threat of cancellation hanging...
Hollywood's Strange Bedfellows; Actor Michael Sheen

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A movie financier on the hunt for money finds an unlikely backer in Saadi Qaddafi, son of notorious Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi. Plus, we sit...
Cannes Market Report; Front Lines at The Upfronts

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The Cannes Film Festival is full of big stars, yachts and artsy movies. But behind the scenes, at the Cannes film market, hundreds of independent...
'Best Worst Movie' and George Romero: Grandfather Of The Zombie Movie

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“Troll 2” Was An Infamous Turkey Of A Film That Haunted It's Child star Until It Became A Cult Phenomenon. Now He's Made A Documentary...
'South Park' and Terrorism: Hollywood Balances Creative Freedom with Death Threats

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Comedy Central Recently Censored An Episode Of "South Park" Over Threats Aimed At The Show's Creators On A Radical Muslim Website. We Ask The Questions:...
Sexual Banter, Tantrums, Abuse: Hollywood's Work Environment

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Hollywood’s hostile work environment goes under the microscope. When a former Desperate Housewives actress filed a lawsuit against the creator of the show for abuse,...
Got an Idea for a Great TV Show?

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Fox TV chief Kevin Reilly tells it like it is about the high-stakes game that is pilot season: the chemistry of casting, going with your...
The Worst Movie of the Decade

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Battlefield Earth recently won the Razzie for being the "worst picture of the decade." The two credited screenwriters on that film -- J.D. Shapiro and...
Clash of the 3-D Titans

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Three-D movies are all the craze, but is all 3-D movie-making created equal? Do movie-goers care? We talk to the producer of two of the...
The Inside Scoop on Outside Financing Scandals

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Producer David Bergstein seems to have pulled the financial wool over Hollywood's eyes. We get answers to the question "how does this keep happening?" with...
Digital Future, Video Past; Mr. Wells Goes to Washington

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Netflix, Redbox, Hulu, iTunes…they're all competing to win the digital horse race. And, we go on a tour of the video store, that old gray...