Synopsis
The Business is a weekly podcast featuring lively banter about entertainment industry news and in-depth interviews with directors, producers, writers and actors. The show is hosted by award-winning journalist Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter...
Episodes
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![The Perils of Producing Reality TV]()
The Perils of Producing Reality TV
18/02/2013 Duration: 30minReality producer Monica Martino's harrowing experience on Bamazon leads her to call for action in the reality TV business.
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![House of Cards Showrunner Les Mis Costume Designer]()
'House of Cards' Showrunner; 'Les Mis' Costume Designer
11/02/2013 Duration: 29min'House of Cards' show-runner on the Netflix experiment; 'Les Miserables' costume designer.
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![The Simpsons Go to the Oscars Life of Pis Marine Consultant]()
The Simpsons Go to the Oscars; Life of Pi's Marine Consultant
04/02/2013 Duration: 29minJames L. Brooks and David Silverman talk "The Simpsons" and their Oscar-nominated "Short Film." Plus, "Life of Pi's" marine consultant brings authenticity to the film.
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![Scientology and Hollywood]()
Scientology and Hollywood
28/01/2013 Duration: 29minAuthor Lawrence Wright on Scientology and Hollywood.
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![Making the Oscar-nominated Doc Searching for Sugar Man]()
Making the Oscar-nominated Doc Searching for Sugar Man
21/01/2013 Duration: 29minMaking the Oscar-nominated Documentary Searching for Sugar Man
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![Making Life of Pi Prepping for Sundance]()
Making Life of Pi; Prepping for Sundance
14/01/2013 Duration: 29minThe Exec Who Championed Life of Pi; Filmmakers Race to finish their film for Sundance
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![From the DC to Hollywood: Making 1600 Penn]()
From the DC to Hollywood: Making '1600 Penn'
07/01/2013 Duration: 29minA former Obama speechwriter and 'Modern Family' director make TV comedy.
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![The 2012 Show Business Year in Review]()
The 2012 Show Business Year in Review
31/12/2012 Duration: 29minThe big TV and film stories of 2012 and a look at 2013.
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![Ben Afflecks Career Resurrection, Redux]()
Ben Affleck's Career Resurrection, Redux
24/12/2012 Duration: 29minBen Affleck on his career resurrection as an actor-director.
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![Composer Alexandre Desplat IMDB Founder, Col Needham]()
Composer Alexandre Desplat; IMDB Founder, Col Needham
17/12/2012 Duration: 29minComposer Alexandre Desplat on doing the lonely job that he loves. Plus, the founder of IMDB.
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![Illeana Douglass Webseries Make-up Artist Lois Burwell]()
Illeana Douglas's Webseries; Make-up Artist Lois Burwell
10/12/2012 Duration: 29minIlleana Douglas on going from actress to webseries entrepreneur. Plus, Oscar-winning make-up artist Lois Burwell.
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![Making Hitchcock, the Movie]()
Making 'Hitchcock,' the Movie
03/12/2012 Duration: 29minA conversation with "Hitchcock"director Sacha Gervasi and producer Tom Pollock.
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![Neil Patrick Harris Catherine Keener and Christopher Walken on Acting]()
Neil Patrick Harris; Catherine Keener and Christopher Walken on Acting
26/11/2012 Duration: 29minNeil Patrick Harris talks magic; Catherine Keener and Christopher Walken talk the business of acting.
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![Bob Zemeckis on Flight, Motion-Capture and Yellow Submarine]()
Bob Zemeckis on 'Flight,' Motion-Capture and 'Yellow Submarine'
19/11/2012 Duration: 29minDirector Bob Zemeckis makes "Flight" for cheap, defends motion capture and abandons his remake of "Yellow Submarine."
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![Unconventional Filmmaking: Beasts of the Southern Wild]()
Unconventional Filmmaking: 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'
12/11/2012 Duration: 29minFilmmaker Benh Zeitlin on how "Beasts of the Southern Wild" is a lesson in unconventional filmmaking.
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![Sex, Catholicism and Disability: Making The Sessions]()
Sex, Catholicism and Disability: Making 'The Sessions'
05/11/2012 Duration: 29minSex, catholicism and disability: the filmmakers on how they made 'The Sessions'
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![Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia Origin Story]()
'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' Origin Story
29/10/2012 Duration: 29minHow 'Sunny' went from a home video among friends to its eighth season on FX.
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![Showtime President on Homeland Argos Story Detective]()
Showtime President on 'Homeland;' Argo's Story Detective
22/10/2012 Duration: 29minShowtime's president talks "Homeland." We meet the producer who found the "Argo" story.
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![Ben Afflecks Career Resurrection]()
Ben Affleck's Career Resurrection
15/10/2012 Duration: 29minBen Affleck on his career resurrection as an actor-director.
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![Tig Notaro: Crises and Comedy]()
