Search Results

All Dates  Date Range

416 Search Results found for:

January 01, 1990 - November 13, 2012 + The Business

Ira Glass; Cannes Update; The Secret Job List listen

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050516ira_glass_cannes_upd
Ira Glass of This American Life goes Hollywood. Then, we drop a line to Cannes as the film festival gets under way. Finally,...

Blockbuster; Cannes; LA Film Festivals listen

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050509blockbuster_cannes_l
Blockbuster has been quitely financing straight-to-video movies for years. Now, their film-s are starting to show up at the Oscars. Then, break...

Funny in Florida; Hollywood Musical Chairs; Teaching Screenwriting listen

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050502funny_in_florida_hol
TV comedy writer Rodney Rothman retired to a senior living community in Florida...at the ripe old age of 28. He'll never eat lunch in...

Bleep; Locations listen

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050425bleep_locations
This week, digital technology is being used to sanitize films, literally cutting out offending bits, a practice that has directors saying what the @$&*!!. ...

TiVo Saves the Day; Tracking Scripts, Reality in Hollywood listen

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050418tivo_saves_the_day_t
TiVo's deal with Comcast saves the day. Plus, there are 8 million stories in the naked city, and probably 9 million scripts. How does Hollywood...

Battlestar Galactica; Shawn Levy; the Mailroom Tapes listen

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050411battlestar_galactica
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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050404synergy_and_indie_fi
"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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050328disneywar_the_last_s
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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050321disneywar
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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050307product_placement_mi
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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050221the_sundance_rollerc
An insider's ride on the rollercoaster that is the Sundance Film Festival with the director of The Matador.

Bernie Weinraub Says Goodbye listen

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050207bernie_weinraub_says
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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050117taking_a_shot_at_the
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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb050103the_future
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

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tb/tb041220hollywood_the_year_t
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...