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January 01, 1990 - December 05, 2012 + The Business

Taxes; Scientology; The Writers' Store listen

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It started with 'I heart New York.' Then, there was 'I heart Huckabees.' This week, it's 'I Heart Scientology.' As if that...

Toronto; Archerd; The Defamer listen

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Hollywood has changed a lot since the days or Gable and Garbo, and so has Hollywood gossip. We talk with Army Archerd, the recently...

Artists Get Even with Labels; Hollywood Moves to Louisiana listen

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The labels fumed and fretted but did nothing as college kids and other criminals almost destroyed the record industry. We talk with record execs...

Louisiana Film Industry; Film Critics: Hollywood Goes to Bentonville listen

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This week, we speak with the director of Louisiana's film office about the devastation of Katrina. Then, the world's most widely read and least...

September 11 Projects; Global Business Report; HD-DVD Battle listen

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Is the world ready for a movie about September 11th? How about three? Then, a report on the state of the global...

Hollywood God Squad; Friars' Roasts listen

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Hollywood's new 'god squad' readies its agents to infiltrate Sodom & ... I mean show business. Plus, the celebrity roast it ain't what it...

Penguins Kick Butt; The People behind the People listen

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They said Mark Gill was nuts when he shelled out a million bucks for a French movie about Arctic seabirds, but he and his tuxedo-clad...

Creative Accounting listen

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Attorney-CPA Steven Sills speaks with Claude Brodesser about how Hollywood studios use "creative accounting" to turn a movie that grosses $100 million into a net...

Reggie Hudlin Takes Over BET; Oliver Stone Cuts Alexander listen

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This week, why would a successful Hollywood director trade his baseball cap for an executive's designer suit? Reggie Hudlin, the man who created hits...

Hollywood's Impending Demise? listen

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Box office is down, DVD sales are stalled, and you can suddenly get a lunch reservation at the ivy. Are reports of Hollywood's impending...

'R' Ratings, Short Films and Agents listen

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Director Rob Zombie's greatest achievement may be the rating he wangled for his ultra-violent new film. Then, short films may get no respect, but they...

Movie Tug-of-War; Hollywood Walk of Fame; Movie Marketing listen

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The people that make movies and the people that show them play tug-of-war over your ten bucks. Then, how to get your star on...

Moguls; TV and the Theater listen

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Big, brash and brilliant, Harvey Weinstein is cut in the mold of yesterday's movie moguls. We give props to two of his attitude ancestors:...

Hollywood Astronomy and the Q Rating listen

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This week it's a lesson in Hollywood astronomy. We'll talk with the people who can tell us exactly where the stars are through their celebrity...

Television Spectacular listen

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This week on The Business with Claude Brodesser, it-s a television spectacular with Variety-s TV editor, the head of the new black TV channel and...