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The St. Jude Story: How Hollywood Stars and Immigrants Came Together to Save Lives
Episode 246
Producer Tony Thomas tells the story of how his father, entertainer Danny Thomas, pulled together Hollywood stars and Lebanese and Syrian immigrant c…
3 years, 7 months ago
Startup Story: Range Media Partners Builds a New Model Talent Management Firm
Episode 245
Peter Micelli and Jack Whigham of Range Media Partners outline their vision for the startup representation firm that aims to reinvent talent manageme…
3 years, 7 months ago
Hollywood Talent Agency APA Takes a Big Swing at 60
Episode 244
Jim Gosnell and Jim Osborne, CEO and president of APA, discuss the dramatic changes that have swept across the content business and Hollywood’s creat…
3 years, 7 months ago
‘Stranger Things’ Happened: Sony Music Publishing’s Amy Coles on Resurrecting the Kate Bush Classic; It’s ‘About Damn Time’ Lizzo Producer Ricky Reed Got His Due as an Entrepreneur
Episode 243
How did Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” become one of the most-consumed songs of 2022, 37 years after its original release? “Stranger Things” happ…
3 years, 7 months ago
“It’s All Upside”: A Hollywood Veteran Mines for Gold at Wattpad Webtoon Studios
Episode 242
David Madden, global head of entertainment for Wattpad Webtoon Studios, discusses his mandate to develop TV and film projects based on new forms of s…
3 years, 8 months ago
There's Life After ‘Dead’ for Skybound Entertainment
Episode 241
The TV megahit "The Walking Dead" will end its historic run on AMC this week, but that conclusion doesn't mark the end of the franchise. There's a sl…
3 years, 8 months ago
Riot Games Tackles TV Production Its Own Way
Episode 240
To make its animated Netflix series "Arcane," Riot Games didn't follow the typical Hollywood rules. Marc Merrill, co-founder and president of games, …
3 years, 8 months ago
Wondery CEO Jen Sargent Explains Amazon Prime's Podcast Push
Episode 239
It's another double-dose episode on the podcast this week about...podcasts. First, Jen Sargent gives us an inside look at how Amazon Prime is expandi…
3 years, 8 months ago
Hollywood's "Picks and Shovels": Why Hudson Pacific is Investing Big in Studio Space and Production Services
Episode 238
Jeff Stotland, executive VP of global studios for Hudson Pacific, explains why the real estate investment trust has been buying up studio lots in Los…
3 years, 9 months ago
Now That You've Bought a Multi-Million Dollar Music Catalog, What Are You Going to Do With It? Primary Wave's Larry Mestel Explains
Episode 237
Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and many others have sold song catalogs for hundreds of millions of dollars. Primary Wave founder Larry Mestel — whose c…
3 years, 9 months ago