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    The Business

    The Hollywood News 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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    By Kim Masters • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Kim Masters and John Horn, film writer for the Los Angeles Times, banter about some of this week’s top Hollywood news stories.

    - A court finding in favor of Aereo, a start-up company that allows people in New York to stream broadcast TV over the internet, has Fox and Univision threatening to become cable channels.

    - Django Unchained was pulled from theaters in China despite changes were made at the request of censors.

    - The actress who sued IMDB for posting her birth date loses in court. The suit illustrated anxiety about age-discrimination in Hollywood and issues people have with IMDB.

    The full episode

    1 of 3
    How to Fund a Gritty Indie Film; The Hollywood Power Lunch
    1. 0:00The Hollywood News BanterYou’re reading this
    2. 7:16Funding 'Gimme the Loot'
    3. 19:22Hollywood Power Lunch
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      Kim Masters

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

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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Darby Maloney

      Producer

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      John Horn

      Los Angeles Times

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    How to Fund a Gritty Indie Film; The Hollywood Power Lunch
    1. 0:00The Hollywood News BanterYou’re reading this
    2. 7:16Funding 'Gimme the Loot'
    3. 19:22Hollywood Power Lunch
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