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The Business

Hollywood Goes to Comic-Con

Hosted by Kim Masters Aug. 03, 2009 Entertainment
This week, The Business goes to "The Con," the annual nerd-fest know as Comic-Con that’s become a major marketing stop for Hollywood.  Plus, a new documentary looks at Ozploitation...

ozploitation_dvd_distribution.jpgThis week, The Business goes to "The Con," the annual nerd-fest know as Comic-Con that’s become a major marketing stop for Hollywood.  We talk to former studio exec, producer, comic book writer, geek and Con vet Jeff Katz. Plus, a new documentary looks at Ozploitation, the totally over-the-top 70's genre films from down under.

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Hollywood Goes to Comic-Con

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Kim Masters

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Matt Holzman

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