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Julie Klausner on Romantic Friendships and 'Difficult People'
Julie Klausner on Romantic Friendships and 'Difficult People'

Comedian Julie Klausner is the creator and star of the Hulu comedy Difficult People. She tells us how her experience writing recaps of reality shows …

9 years, 7 months ago

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'Weiner' Filmmakers; Matt Walsh & Timothy Simons on 'Veep'
'Weiner' Filmmakers; Matt Walsh & Timothy Simons on 'Veep'

Directors Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg set out to make a documentary about what could have been Anthony Weiner's comeback campaign. When everyth…

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'The Grinder' Rests, but Rob Lowe Does Not
'The Grinder' Rests, but Rob Lowe Does Not

In Fox's wry sitcom The Grinder, Rob Lowe starred as an actor famous for playing a lawyer on TV. The show drew praise from critics, but struggled in …

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Louis C.K. Tests the System with 'Horace and Pete'
Louis C.K. Tests the System with 'Horace and Pete'

When comedian Louis C.K. created and self-financed his new web series Horace and Pete, he kept the production a secret and did absolutely no advertis…

9 years, 8 months ago

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Joe and Anthony Russo on 'Captain America: Civil War'
Joe and Anthony Russo on 'Captain America: Civil War'

Marvel's newest blockbuster has so many super-characters, it's no wonder it took two directors to handle all the action. Brothers Anthony and Joe Rus…

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'The Mermaid' Producer Bill Borden on Filmmaking in China
'The Mermaid' Producer Bill Borden on Filmmaking in China

Bill Borden has spent years making movies in both the U.S. and China. He was a producer on Stephen Chow's recent film The Mermaid, the biggest hit in…

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Richard Donner Remembers the Crazy Backstory of 'Superman'
Richard Donner Remembers the Crazy Backstory of 'Superman'

Veteran director Richard Donner tells us about the behind-the-scenes adventures of making the original comic book blockbuster Superman in 1978.

9 years, 8 months ago

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Aline Brosh McKenna, Co-Creator of 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'
Aline Brosh McKenna, Co-Creator of 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'

Screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna had never planned to go back to working in television. Then she found Rachel Bloom's YouTube videos. She tells us ho…

9 years, 9 months ago

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Cliff Curtis Becomes 'The Dark Horse;' 'Catastrophe' Is Back
Cliff Curtis Becomes 'The Dark Horse;' 'Catastrophe' Is Back

After years of playing drug dealers and terrorists, Maori actor Cliff Curtis is finally finding more complex, nuanced roles. He tells us how he's abl…

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The Unlikely Liaison; Ilene Chaiken & Michelle Ashford
The Unlikely Liaison; Ilene Chaiken & Michelle Ashford

Journalist Robert Draper tells us about his profile of Kate del Castillo, the Mexican actress who served as the go-between for Sean Penn's infamous m…

9 years, 9 months ago

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