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'You’ve Got to Make the Indian ‘House of Cards’'Listen now (38 min) | Applause Entertainment’s Sameer Nair on India as streaming's new frontier, and adapting international IP for the regional market
The Asian Market in 45 MinutesÉcoutez maintenant (48 min) | Vivek Couto on the overseas war being waged between Amazon, Netflix and Disney
'One Warner Bros. Discovery Mindset' Listen now (24 min) | WBD's Gerhard Zeiler on 'Black Adam', CNN's global future, Casey Bloys' big comment and '100% belief' in theatrical

September 2022

How Formula 1 Caught Fire Listen now (44 min) | At the Singapore Grand Prix, Ian Holmes talks deals with China, Netflix, ESPN — and reveals that Apple's Brad Pitt F1 film isn't…
TIFF: 'Bros' Director Nick Stoller Listen now (31 min) | The filmmaker talks the state of comedy, his greenlight meeting and Judd Apatow's advice
Sunday Listen: Secrets of Victoria's Secret Écoutez maintenant (53 min) | The creators of the hit Hulu docu-series on the peculiar union between its CEO and Jeffrey Epstein
Tatiana Siegel

August 2022

Rick Caruso: 'This Town IS Hollywood'Listen now (34 min) | L.A.'s mayoral candidate on the homeless blight at Netflix HQ, his Democratic rebirth and Gavin Newsom's war with red states
Peter Kiefer
Dan Lin Sees a 'Ruthless' Future for Hollywood DEI Listen now (48 min) | The 'Easter Sunday' producer on Lego, 'Lethal Weapon 5', 'Aladdin' and his answer to a town's hiring and firing

July 2022

Kevin Smith Almost Talks About Comic-ConListen now (57 min) | A dizzying, delicious ode to love, Ben and Matt, and Margot Robbie with the director of 'Clerks III' (explicit content warning)
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Rep. Karen Bass: What I'll Do For Hollywood Listen now (29 min) | L.A.'s mayoral hopeful on the GOP ('taken over by extremists'), the reported Kamala Harris feud ('tabloid journalism') and how the…
Peter Kiefer
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