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The Business
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Hollywood news banter: ‘Joker’ brings box office rewards, also concerns

Hosted by Kim Masters Oct. 04, 2019 Hollywood
  • ‘Joker’ looks like it’ll go wild at the box office, but there are real concerns that the dark and violent film could risk inspiring actual violence. 
  • What’s next for Endeavor after tabling its IPO?

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Guest:
Matthew Belloni - Hollywood Reporter - @THRMattBelloni

Host:
Kim Masters

Producer:
Kaitlin Parker

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