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Robert Wagner (Legendary Actor) on Eight Decades in Hollywood, the Studio System, and a Life in Film & Television
Season 2026 Episode 86
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Hollywood icon Robert Wagner (known as “RJ”) joins host Kevin Goetz for an intimate, wide-ranging conversation about his lif…
5 months ago
Bob Cooper (Veteran Studio Executive and Producer) on Finding Your "And", Transforming HBO, and Championing Bold True Stories
Season 2026 Episode 85
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In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz welcomes Bob Cooper, the influential executive who helped tran…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Chuck Roven (Legendary Producer) on Creative Financing, Oppenheimer, and Four Decades of Blockbuster Filmmaking
Season 2026 Episode 84
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In this episode of Don’t Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz sits down with Academy Award-winning producer Charles "Chuck" …
6 months ago
Gail Berman (Producer & Entertainment Executive) on Creative Fearlessness Across Stage, Television, and Film
Season 2026 Episode 83
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In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz welcomes Gail Berman, one of Hollywood's most versatile execut…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Matthew Specktor (Novelist & Screenwriter) and Fred Specktor (Agent) on The Golden Hour, Hollywood Family, and a Changing Industry
Season 2026 Episode 82
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In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz welcomes acclaimed writer Matthew Specktor and his father, leg…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Jon M. Chu (Director, Producer, & Screenwriter) on Wicked, Casting Elphaba and Glinda, and Defending Cinema
Season 2025 Episode 81
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In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz welcomes Jon M. Chu on the opening day of Wicked: For Good, a …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Suzanne de Passe (Producer, Executive) on Motown, The Jackson 5, and Building an Entertainment Empire
Season 2025 Episode 80
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In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz sits down with legendary producer and entertainment executive …
8 months ago
Nia Vardalos (Writer, Actress, Director, & Producer) on My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Motherhood, and Authenticity
Season 2025 Episode 79
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In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz sits down with Academy Award-nominated writer, actor, director…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Bob Levin (Veteran Marketing Executive) on Audience Insights, Campaign Strategy, and the Business of Movie Appeal
Season 2025 Episode 78
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In this engaging episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz interviews his business associate, Bob Levin, about h…
9 months ago
Stephen Follows (Film Industry Data Analyst) on Getting the Greenlight and Film Profitability
Season 2025 Episode 77
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In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz welcomes film industry analyst Stephen Follows for a discussio…
9 months, 3 weeks ago