• The Business

  • By: KCRW
  • Podcast
  • Summary

  • Lively banter about entertainment industry news and in-depth interviews with directors, producers, writers and actors, hosted by award-winning journalist Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter.
    KCRW 2024
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Episodes
  • Writer Justin Kuritzkes on ‘Challengers’; Harvey Weinstein rape conviction overturned
    Apr 26 2024
    Kim Masters and Matt Belloni examine the surprising decision made by the New York State Court of Appeals to overturn Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction.
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    29 mins
  • ‘Quiet on Set’ filmmakers Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz; Congress vs. Spulu
    Apr 19 2024
    Kim Masters and Matt Belloni take a look at Jeff Skoll’s decision to close Participant Media after 20 years. And the banter partners break down why two congress members sent a letter addressed to the heads of Disney, Fox, and...
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    29 mins
  • Mike Birbiglia and Eddie Schmidt talk ‘Good One: A Show About Jokes’; Coppola seeks home for passion project
    Apr 12 2024
    Kim Masters and Matt Belloni dive into the challenges faced by legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola as he struggles to find distribution for his self-financed passion project, Megalopolis.
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    29 mins

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