Adam Arkin on ‘Poker Face’ and nepo baby narratives; Warner Bros Discovery announces a split
The Business · KCRW
June 13, 202530m 1s
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Show Notes
<p dir="ltr">Warner Bros Discovery is breaking into <a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/warner-bros-discovery-split-two-streaming-studios-networks-1236259800/">two entities</a>: one dedicated to streaming and studios (HBO, DC, and Warner Bros Pictures) and another for global networks (CNN, TNT, TBS). What does this mean for the future of both divisions and CEO David Zaslav’s standing in Hollywood? Kim Masters and Matt Belloni unpack it all. </p>
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<p dir="ltr">Plus, Eric Deggans talks with Adam Arkin about his career on both sides of the camera. Arkin shares what it was like executive producing and directing episodes of the second season of Poker Face, and the challenge of preserving the show’s distinctive tone. Plus, as the son of a legendary actor, he gets candid about the enduring nepo baby conversation.</p>
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