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Ronan Farrow and Kim Masters on whether Hollywood has changed since #MeToo broke five years ago
Ronan Farrow and Kim Masters on whether Hollywood has changed since #MeToo broke five years ago

It’s been five years since The New York Times and Ronan Farrow, contributing writer for The New Yorker, broke Havey Weinstein’s story of criminal con…

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‘Interview with the Vampire’: ‘AMC has grand plans for the Anne Rice world’
‘Interview with the Vampire’: ‘AMC has grand plans for the Anne Rice world’

After AMC acquired the rights to Anne Rice’s major literary works in 2020, the network tasked producer Mark Johnson (“Breaking Bad” and “Better Call …

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A show about showbiz: Steven Levitan's comedy ‘Reboot' follows a dysfunctional cast
A show about showbiz: Steven Levitan's comedy ‘Reboot' follows a dysfunctional cast

Steven Levitan was still working on his ABC’s hit-show “Modern Family'' when the network decided to revive the sitcom “Roseanne” after a 20-year hiat…

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Scientology defector Mike Rinder on his memoir ‘A Billion Years’
Scientology defector Mike Rinder on his memoir ‘A Billion Years’

Mike Rinder spent most of his life as a member of the Church of Scientology International. He joined as a child, and by the age of 18, he signed the …

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Actor Billy Eichner on co-writing and starring in the gay rom-com ‘Bros’
Actor Billy Eichner on co-writing and starring in the gay rom-com ‘Bros’

Comedy is not exactly in vogue among big studios, so when filmmakers Judd Apatow and Nicholas Stoller approached actor Billy Eichner about making ‘Br…

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Aubrey Plaza, John Patton Ford on the student-loan anxiety thriller ‘Emily the Criminal’
Aubrey Plaza, John Patton Ford on the student-loan anxiety thriller ‘Emily the Criminal’

When Aubrey Plaza’s colleague handed her the script for “Emily the Criminal,” she was immediately struck by it. “It was just one of those scripts tha…

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Filmmaker Kevin Smith talks ‘Clerks III’ and industry changes
Filmmaker Kevin Smith talks ‘Clerks III’ and industry changes

In 1994 Kevin Smith wrote, produced, and directed his first feature “Clerks.” The movie became a cult classic, and Smith introduced the audience to J…

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‘The Territory’ director on making a documentary in the Amazon rainforest
‘The Territory’ director on making a documentary in the Amazon rainforest

Documentarian Alex Pritz didn’t have a background in film. He studied environmental science in college and was certain he wanted to be a scientist to…

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Replay: Writer Danny Strong on his quest to make Hulu’s ‘Dopesick’
Replay: Writer Danny Strong on his quest to make Hulu’s ‘Dopesick’

This week, The Business revisits a conversation with Danny Strong, writer, producer, and creator of “Dopesick,” which has 14 Emmy nominations for the…

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'Yellowjackets' creators on collaborating to make their hit Showtime series
'Yellowjackets' creators on collaborating to make their hit Showtime series

Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson are co-creators and co-executive producers of the series “Yellowjackets” on Showtime. The married team say they bonded…

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