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January 01, 1990 - February 24, 2013 + The Business
Why Can't SAG and AFTRA Get Along? 
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The uneasy alliance between the two actors' unions has turned into outright hostility. Plus, the unions want money from the digital future. When will that...
Everything You Wanted to Know about Agents
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There's been a mad game of musical chairs in the agency business in the last few of weeks. The agency business is changing, but the...
Celebrities Can Be Taxing
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Using Tax Day as a very weak hook, we talk to the man who helped clear Wesley Snipes of tax fraud conspiracy charges. The question:...
AFTRA-SAG Split; a 'Miss Guided' Novice Writer
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Hollywood's actors' unions file for an untimely divorce. Then, what happens when a novice TV writer gets her own show?
Qualified to Act?; The ShoWest Goes On
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In a town where actors are more likely to wait tables than wait in the wings, how do you define a working actor? That's the...
Big Gulp to Blockbuster
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Jim Keyes was the former CEO of 7-11 stores. Now he's applying the
lessons of the Big Gulp to the small screen at the troubled
video-rental giant...
Gaming Goes Casual; Pilot(Less?) Season
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Video games are an $18 billion business in the US, and they just keep growing. Will Hollywood studios get in on some of that interactive...
A Studio Executive 'Wants to Direct;' Goodbye, HD-DVD
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What happens when a studio executive comes out from behind his desk to direct a major motion picture? We talk to Kent Alterman, formerly New...
Variety up for Sale; Oscar Prognosticators
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The venerable Hollywood trade paper, Variety, is up for sale. What will a new owner mean to the business? We'll have a lively conversation with...
How Green Is My Oscar?
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The divide between movies that make money and movies that get awards has been growing in the last few years. Why? And what does that...
Ding Dong the Strike Is Dead!
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The writers' strike has meant reruns, reality and rankor. So how will things change now that the strike is over? Plus, when will the digital...
Wilshire and Washington
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In the wake of Super Tuesday, The Business broadcasts from the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Pennsylvania Avenue. We talk to Variety's political guru, Ted...
Pixar's Big Bird
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Animation had lost its luster until Pixar came on the scene and shined it up. We talk to one of their chief polishers, writer and...
So Much Reality TV It's Unreal!
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TV was already getting more and more into unscripted fare before the strike. Now, there's so much reality programming it's unreal! We get the lay...
Will Striking Writers Take a Page from Directors' Deal?
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The directors seem to have made a deal with producers. Will the
writers follow suit? Should they? We're live today with TV
writer/producer David Milch and Oscar-winning...
