The acclaimed filmmaker about memory, mythmaking, hometowns and turning personal history into cinematic gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mary Harron: ‘I Shot Andy Warhol’
09/06/2026 | 33 mins.
The director on her extraordinary docudrama about the near-assassination of an art world superstar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Badham: 'Saturday Night Fever'
26/05/2026 | 41 mins.
The director remembers how a TV heartthrob, a light-up dance floor and a white suit ignited the disco era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tom Courtenay: 'The Dresser’
19/05/2026 | 35 mins.
The legendary British actor looks back on the film that earned him an Oscar nomination and a front-row seat to Albert Finney at his most ferocious.
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Jonathan Lynn: ‘Clue’
12/05/2026 | 42 mins.
Seth sits down with the writer-director who turned a board game into one of Hollywood's greatest cult comedies.
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On this podcast, Seth Abramovitch, senior writer at The Hollywood Reporter, takes you behind the scenes of the indelible pop culture moments that shaped Hollywood history — with special guests who were actually there. In a town where everything old is eventually new again, Seth gives listeners a front-row seat to the way things were. Welcome to IT HAPPENED IN HOLLYWOOD!
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