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    The Business

    Hollywood News Banter

    Kim Masters is joined by Michael Schneider, Executive Editor of TV Guide Magazine to discuss top entertainment news stories of the week.

    • Amy Pascal steps down from her role at Sony. - Disney has a new heir apparent . - Brian Williams is in trouble over a "misremembered" experience aboard a helicopter in Iraq.

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    By Kim Masters • Feb 6, 2015 • 1 min read

    Kim Masters is joined by Michael Schneider, Executive Editor of TV Guide Magazine to discuss top entertainment news stories of the week.

    - Amy Pascal steps down from her role at Sony.

    - Disney has a new heir apparent.

    - Brian Williams is in trouble over a "misremembered" experience aboard a helicopter in Iraq.

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    'Leviathan' Filmmakers Face an Unsettling Response in Russia
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      Kim Masters

      partner/writer at Puck News, host of KCRW's “The Business.”

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      Michael Schneider

      Senior editor at Variety

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      Kaitlin Parker

      Producer, 'The Business' and 'Hollywood Breakdown'

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    The full episode

    1 of 2
    'Leviathan' Filmmakers Face an Unsettling Response in Russia
    1. 1:07Hollywood News BanterYou’re reading this
    2. 8:51'Leviathan'
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