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ID’s docuseries “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” alleges years of abuse on Nickelodeon sets, with “Drake and Josh” star Drake Bell speaking out after years of silence.

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The world of 1970s Laurel Canyon is on full display in Ginny Winn’s book, “Grievous Angels, Trout Masks, and American Beauties: 1970s Rock & Roll Photography of Ginny Winn.”

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Lorraine Nicholson, actress, writer, and daughter of Jack Nicholson reflects on her extensive childhood playtime at the Playboy Mansion.

Playing at ‘Playboy’: Lorraine Nicholson’s unconventionally idyllic childhood

Lorraine Nicholson, actress, writer, and daughter of Jack Nicholson reflects on her extensive childhood playtime at the Playboy Mansion.

from The Treatment

Sir Patrick Stewart reflects on seeing Elia Kazan’s On the Waterfront at 13, becoming obsessed with Technicolor, and the wisdom of his English teacher.

Sir Patrick Stewart on releasing the power inside

Sir Patrick Stewart reflects on seeing Elia Kazan’s On the Waterfront at 13, becoming obsessed with Technicolor, and the wisdom of his English teacher.

from The Treatment

Ellen Mirojnick is a recent Oscar-nominee for costuming Best Picture winner “Oppenheimer” and she’s sharing her experience of working on the acclaimed film.

‘Oppenheimer’s’ costume designer on the beauty of high-waisted pants

Ellen Mirojnick is a recent Oscar-nominee for costuming Best Picture winner “Oppenheimer” and she’s sharing her experience of working on the acclaimed film.

from The Treatment

When The Walking Dead actress Danai Gurira returned to the latest spinoff of the AMC series, she didn’t just stay in front of the camera. She wrote a script.

Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira on ‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ and the franchise’s lasting power

When The Walking Dead actress Danai Gurira returned to the latest spinoff of the AMC series, she didn’t just stay in front of the camera. She wrote a script.

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The latest film releases include Arthur the King, One Life, The Animal Kingdom, and Little Wing.

Weekend film reviews: ‘One Life,’ ‘Arthur the King,’ ‘Little Wing’

The latest film releases include Arthur the King, One Life, The Animal Kingdom, and Little Wing.

from Weekend Film Reviews

KCRW remembers Angela McCluskey, formerly of Wild Colonials, with a selection of KCRW live appearances.

Remembering Angela McCluskey: Live on MBE (1995-2010)

KCRW remembers Angela McCluskey, formerly of Wild Colonials, with a selection of KCRW live appearances.

LA bedroom-house artist Vagabon brings cuts from her 2023 LP “Sorry I Haven’t Called” to KCRW HQ.

Vagabon: KCRW Live from HQ

LA bedroom-house artist Vagabon brings cuts from her 2023 LP “Sorry I Haven’t Called” to KCRW HQ.

from Live From

Lost Notes details the darkly hilarious schemes of record-label magnate Ruth Christie, who instigated one of the most absurd court cases in music history.

Lost Notes, Season 4 - Ep 2: Mojo on Trial: The Seedy, Greedy World of Ruth Christie

Lost Notes details the darkly hilarious schemes of record-label magnate Ruth Christie, who instigated one of the most absurd court cases in music history.

from Lost Notes

Long before “Tainted Love” was an ‘80s anthem, it was a 1965 B-side by LA’s Gloria Jones. We trace the song’s journey from a warehouse floor to the annals of pop history.

Tainted Love: Gloria Jones and the Half-Life of a Hit | Lost Notes

Long before “Tainted Love” was an ‘80s anthem, it was a 1965 B-side by LA’s Gloria Jones. We trace the song’s journey from a warehouse floor to the annals of pop history.

from Lost Notes

Actor, painter, and now author Billy Dee Williams joins “The Treatment” to dish on his new memoir, “What Have We Here?”

Billy Dee Williams tells all

Actor, painter, and now author Billy Dee Williams joins “The Treatment” to dish on his new memoir, “What Have We Here?”

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Oscar-nominated director Jonathan Glazer contemplates the profound impact of Iranian poet Forugh Farrokhzad’s 1962 documentary, “The House is Black,” and its unflinching look at…

Jonathan Glazer on the power of the camera as witness

Oscar-nominated director Jonathan Glazer contemplates the profound impact of Iranian poet Forugh Farrokhzad’s 1962 documentary, “The House is Black,” and its unflinching look at…

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In her directorial debut feature, “First Time Female Director,” actress and comedian Chelsea Peretti puts her finely honed problem solving skills to good use.

Chelsea Peretti is a ‘First Time Female Director’

In her directorial debut feature, “First Time Female Director,” actress and comedian Chelsea Peretti puts her finely honed problem solving skills to good use.

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McNamara talks about how he and director Yorgos Lanthimos took a book about Scottish nationalism and turned it into a film up for 11 Oscars.

Writer Tony McNamara on ‘Poor Things’ and working with Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone

McNamara talks about how he and director Yorgos Lanthimos took a book about Scottish nationalism and turned it into a film up for 11 Oscars.

from The Business

The latest film releases include Kung Fu Panda 4, Love Lies Bleeding, and American Dreamer.

Weekend film reviews: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4,’ ‘Love Lies Bleeding’

The latest film releases include Kung Fu Panda 4, Love Lies Bleeding, and American Dreamer.

from Weekend Film Reviews

In his latest move in the Disney proxy fight, Nelson Peltz and Trian Partners have released a 130 page memo taking aim at Bob Iger.

How will the Disney family help Bob Iger in the proxy fight?

In his latest move in the Disney proxy fight, Nelson Peltz and Trian Partners have released a 130 page memo taking aim at Bob Iger.

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LA’s Cherry Glazerr play cuts from new LP “I Don’t Want You Anymore” and Clem Creevy talks the project’s evolving sound.

Cherry Glazerr: KCRW Live from HQ

LA’s Cherry Glazerr play cuts from new LP “I Don’t Want You Anymore” and Clem Creevy talks the project’s evolving sound.

from Live From

Actor Colman Domingo reflects on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and how the Bard’s words have never left him.

Oscar nominee Colman Domingo reflects on Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night's Dream’

Actor Colman Domingo reflects on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and how the Bard’s words have never left him.

from The Treatment

In-depth chronicler of film history Sam Wasson sets his sights on a game-changer via his new book “The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story.”

Author Sam Wasson takes us into the life of iconic filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola

In-depth chronicler of film history Sam Wasson sets his sights on a game-changer via his new book “The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story.”

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