The Business
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The Business
Lively banter about entertainment industry news and in-depth interviews with directors, producers, writers and actors, hosted by award-winning journalist Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter.
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Eric Kripke responds to critics of the ‘The Boys’ finale
This week, Eric Deggans talks to Eric Kripke, creator of the Amazon Prime series The Boys, about criticism of the show’s final season. Elon Musk went...
Jack Thorne on ‘Adolescence,’ ‘Lord of the Flies,’ and his autism
This week, Kim Masters talks to Jack Thorne, who won all the prizes for writing the Netflix series Adolescence, about his new series, an adaptation of...
Courtney Kemp on Netflix series ‘Nemesis’ and diversity in Hollywood
This week, Eric Deggans talks to Courtney Kemp, co-creator of the Netflix crime drama Nemesis, about the changing TV landscape, and whether she sees H...
William Shatner & Neil deGrasse Tyson think ‘The Universe is Absurd’ (Part Two)
Kim Masters wraps up her two-part conversation with legendary actor William Shatner and famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Shatner reflects on...
William Shatner & Neil deGrasse Tyson think ‘The Universe is Absurd’
This week, Kim Masters speaks with legendary actor William Shatner and famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson about their upcoming two-night live ev...
Kirk Jones and Robert Aramayo on the making of ‘I Swear’
This week, Kim Masters speaks with director Kirk Jones and actor Robert Aramayo about I Swear, the BAFTA winning film about Tourette’s advocate John D...
Ben McKenzie’s Crypto Warning: ‘Everyone Is Lying to You for Money’
This week, Kim Masters speaks with Ben McKenzie about his documentary Everyone Is Lying to You for Money, which examines fraud in the cryptocurrency w...
Riz Ahmed on bringing 'Hamlet' into the modern world
This week, Kim Masters speaks with Riz Ahmed about his modern retelling of Hamlet. The actor and producer discusses the decade-long journey of adaptin...
Drew Goddard shoots for the stars with ‘Project Hail Mary’
This week, Kim Masters sits down with Drew Goddard to discuss adapting Andy Weir’s novel Project Hail Mary for the big screen. He reflects on how his...
Oscar winners victory lap: Autumn Durald Arkapaw & Joachim Trier
The Academy Awards are behind us, but we’re sharing unheard stories from Kim Masters’ interviews with some of the recently minted Oscar winners. That...
A demanding first week for Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro
And just like that, Josh D'Amaro’s first week as CEO of The Walt Disney Company proved challenging, to say the least. From a brewing Bachelorette scan...
A human conversation with the producers of ‘The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist’
This week, Kim talks to Diane Becker and Ted Tremper about The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. The producers discuss how they managed to la...
Tilly Norwood creator defends her controversial synthetic character
This week, Kim talks with Tilly Norwood creator Eline Van der Velden, who defends her controversial synthetic character. Van der Velden argues that Ti...
A check-in with SAG-AFTRA president Sean Astin
This week, Kim talks with SAG-AFTRA president Sean Astin about stepping into the job during a tumultuous year for Hollywood. His early tenure has alre...
Kleber Mendonça Filho on ‘The Secret Agent’ and taking a stand
This week, Kim sits down with Brazilian writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho to discuss his Oscar-nominated political thriller The Secret Agent. A fo...
Oscar-nominated cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw on ‘Sinners’
This week, Kim sits down with Academy Award–nominated cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw, who made history with Sinners as the first woman of color...
Palme d’Or winner Jafar Panahi on ‘It Was Just an Accident’ and returning to Iran under legal threat
This week, Kim Masters sits down with Academy Award nominated Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi to discuss his Palme d’Or winning film It Was Just an Acc...
Steamrollers, record breakers, and late surges: Inside the 2026 Oscar nominees
This week, Kim Masters is joined by Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter’s Executive Editor of Awards, for a deep dive into the 2026 Oscar nominees....
Alexandria Stapleton on chronicling the rise and reckoning of Sean Combs
This week, Kim speaks with Alexandria Stapleton, the DGA Award nominated director of Sean Combs: The Reckoning, a Netflix docuseries that examines the...
Tom Freston on building MTV during cable’s wild west years
This week, Kim sits down with former Viacom CEO and MTV co-founder Tom Freston to discuss his memoir, Unplugged: Adventures from MTV to Timbuktu. From...
‘Sentimental Value’ director Joachim Trier is begging Netflix to embrace movie theaters
This week, Kim Masters sits down with writer-director Joachim Trier to discuss his Cannes Grand Prix–winning film Sentimental Value. Trier explains ho...
SPECIAL PREVIEW: Joachim Trier on 'Sentimental Value'
Listen to a special preview of Kim Masters’ conversation with Joachim Trier about his film Sentimental Value.
Tim Blake Nelson on balancing acting, directing, writing, and his novel ‘Superhero’
Kim Masters talks with Tim Blake Nelson about his wide-ranging career in entertainment. Best known for his breakout role in O Brother, Where Art Thou?...
Hollywood in 2026: Disney’s next CEO, industry tariffs, and Netflix vs. YouTube
Kim Masters rings in the new year with Matt Belloni and Lucas Shaw to forecast what 2026 could hold for Hollywood. The trio debates Disney’s long-simm...
Megabanter 2025: Hollywood’s unraveling year of crises, consolidation, and AI
This week, Kim Masters is joined by Matt Belloni and Lucas Shaw for a year-end Megabanter, looking back at a messy 2025. From the devastating Los Ange...
Vince Gilligan wants the audience to decide what ‘Pluribus’ is about
This week, Eric Deggans speaks with Vince Gilligan about his new series, Pluribus. The creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul explains how he fe...
Everything you need to know about the Warner Bros. sale (so far)
With Netflix’s bombshell move to acquire Warner Bros. still reverberating through the town, Paramount has gone fully hostile–bypassing Warner leadersh...
Celine Song on confronting the cost of love in ‘Materialists’
Producer’s note: This week’s banter segment was recorded before news broke of Netflix acquiring Warner Bros.
This week, Kim Masters sits down wi...
Digging into ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ with Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman
This week, Kim Masters talks to writer-director Rian Johnson and producer Ram Bergman about their latest Knives Out installment, Wake Up Dead Man. Joh...
Shawn Levy talks ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Star Wars,’ & studio shakeups
This week, Kim Masters talks to filmmaker Shawn Levy, who takes a short break from the London shoot of his Star Wars film to talk about the final seas...
Judd Apatow’s memoir reflects a lifetime as a ‘Comedy Nerd’
This week, Kim Masters talks to Judd Apatow about his memoir, Comedy Nerd, a scrapbook that chronicles his journey from a stand-up-obsessed kid to one...
‘The Alabama Solution’ filmmakers on exposing America’s prison crisis
This week, Kim Masters talks with documentarians Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman about their film The Alabama Solution. The filmmakers reveal how...
Brad Falchuk on life, death, and ‘Famous Last Words’
This week, Eric Deggans talks with Brad Falchuk about his Netflix series Famous Last Words. The longtime Ryan Murphy collaborator talks about adapting...
How would a Netflix-owned Warner Bros. operate?
Warner Bros. stock is up after CEO David Zaslav confirmed the company is on the market and open to offers. Following Netflix’s moderate Q3, dragged by...
Aziz Ansari on turning bad luck into 'Good Fortune'
This week, Kim Masters talks to Aziz Ansari about his directorial debut, Good Fortune. After his 2022 project Being Mortal was shut down following a m...
Noam Tibon on rescuing his family from Hamas in Barry Avrich’s ‘The Road Between Us’
This week, Kim Masters speaks with The Road Between Us director Barry Avrich and retired Israeli General Noam Tibon, the latter of whom drove straight...
A “Smashing” chat with Benny Safdie
This week, Kim Masters talks with Benny Safdie about The Smashing Machine, his first solo feature since parting ways with his longtime creative partne...
Mike Figgis on chronicling the chaos of ‘Megalopolis’
This week, Kim Masters talks to director Mike Figgis about Megadoc, his fly-on-the-wall chronicle of Francis Ford Coppola's self-financed $160 million...
How affiliate pressure and FCC rhetoric put Kimmel on ice
ABC has indefinitely suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! following pressure from Nexstar and Sinclair, which own affiliated stations across the country. The...
THR’s Executive Awards Editor shares Emmy predictions
The 77th annual Emmy Awards will air this Sunday night (Sept. 14) on CBS and Paramount+ — hosted by a first-timer, comedian Nate Bargatze. Kim Masters...