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    The Business

    Illeana Douglas's Webseries; Make-up Artist Lois Burwell

    Illeana Douglas on going from actress to webseries entrepreneur. Plus, Oscar-winning make-up artist Lois Burwell.

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    By Kim Masters • Dec 10, 2012 • 30m Listen

    Illeana Douglas on going from actress to webseries entrepreneur. Her IKEA branded show Easy to Assemble is now in its fourth season. Plus, The Business contributor Ari Karpel sits down with Oscar-winning make-up artist Lois Burwell. On Lincoln she helped transform Daniel Day Lewis into the iconic president.

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:00

      The Banter

      Kim Masters and John Horn-- Film Writer for the Los Angeles Times-- banter about some of this week’s top Hollywood News stories.

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      6 min
    2. 6:00

      Illeana Douglas

      In 2008, after three TV pilots failed to be picked up, Illeana Douglas turned her attention to the smaller screen. Now she’s in her fourth season of ‘Easy To Assemble’-- the IKEA branded webseries. But this is not an ad-- at least not in the traditional sense.

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      10 min
    3. 16:00

      Lois Burwell

      Journalist Ari Karpel sits down with Oscar-winning make-up artist Lois Burwell who was tasked with the responsibility to transfrom Daniel Day Lewis into the iconic president for the Spielberg movie Lincoln.

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      14 min
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      Kim Masters

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

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      Darby Maloney

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    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:006 min

      The Banter

    2. 6:0010 min

      Illeana Douglas

    3. 16:0014 min

      Lois Burwell

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