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    The Business

    The Hollywood News Banter

    Michael Schneider,Bureau Chief of TV Guide Magazine joins John Horn, Film Writer for The Los Angeles Times, to banter about some of this week’s top Hollywood News stories.

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    By Kim Masters • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Michael Schneider,Bureau Chief of TV Guide Magazine joins John Horn, Film Writer for The Los Angeles Times, to banter about some of this week’s top Hollywood News stories.

    ‘Gangster Squad’ release date is pushed in wake of the movie theater massacre.

    ‘American Idol’ reboots with Mariah Carey as new judge

    ‘Modern Family’ cast sues producing studio over contracts

    Peter Jackson wants to make a third ‘Hobbit’ movie

    The full episode

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    ‘Ruby Sparks’ Filmmakers; 'Game of Thrones’ Language Creator
    1. 0:00The Hollywood News BanterYou’re reading this
    2. 7:00‘Ruby Sparks’ Filmmakers
    3. 20:00‘Game of Thrones’ Linguist
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      Kim Masters

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

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      Saul Gonzalez

      Reporter

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      Darby Maloney

      Producer

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      Michael Schneider

      Senior editor at Variety

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      John Horn

      Los Angeles Times

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    ‘Ruby Sparks’ Filmmakers; 'Game of Thrones’ Language Creator
    1. 0:00The Hollywood News BanterYou’re reading this
    2. 7:00‘Ruby Sparks’ Filmmakers
    3. 20:00‘Game of Thrones’ Linguist
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