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Making 'The Bible' Hit TV; Stephenie Meyer as Film Producer
<p>Mark Burnett and Roma Downey talk "The Bible." Stephenie Meyer goes from "Twilight" to "Austenland."</p>

Creating 'The Bridge,' FX's Bilingual Crime Drama
<p>Creating FX's "The Bridge," the bilingual border-town crime drama.</p>

Funding Movies via Slated; The Unsung Casting Director
Slated: a matchmaking site for filmmakers and film investors. Plus, the rise of the unsung casting director.

Rick Santorum Making Movies; The Man behind ‘Despicable Me 2’
Why Rick Santorum wants to make movies; The man behind the <em>Despicable Me</em> movies&nbsp;

Guillermo del Toro on the Movie Biz, Failure and Saying 'No!'
<p>Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro on what he’s learned from failure and how he navigates the rocky waters of the film business.</p>

'Fashion Police' Writers Strike; The WGA and Joan Rivers at Odds
<p>The "Fashion Police" writers go on strike. Also the WGA East charges Joan Rivers with violating Guild rules.</p>

A Former Intern Who Sued Fox Speaks Out; 'Under the Dome'
<p>A former intern who sued Fox speaks out about what he calls "wage theft." Brian K. Vaughn and Neal Baer of CBS's "Under the Dome."</p>

Kevin Smith on Funding 'Clerks 3;' Producer Lynda Obst
<p>Why Kevin Smith won't use Kickstarter to fund "Clerks 3." Producer Lynda Obst on Hollywood's "sequelitis."</p>

Matthew Weiner on AMC, Twitter and the End of 'Mad Men'
<p>Matthew Weiner, the creator of "Mad Men" talks about ending the iconic show, the Emmys, Twitter, and his conflicts with AMC.</p>

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg on Making 'This Is the End'
<p>Long time collaborators Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg talk with John Horn about making their directorial debut, "This Is the End."</p>

Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich's Life in the Business
<p><span class="Apple-style-span">Bogdanovich discovers his 1975 flop "At Long Last Love" on Netflix only it’s not his version! Plus, he hits the highs and lows of a long career in filmmaking.</span></p>

Mitchell Hurwitz and the Revival of 'Arrested Development'
<p>Mitchell Hurwitz bares all: how "Arrested Development" was revived, his response to critics and if there's more to come.</p>

Fred Savage: From 'Wonder Years' to Director's Chair
<p>How Fred Savage went from child actor to go-to TV director.</p>

TV Upfronts; Noah Baumbach; The Anonymous PA
<p>Why filmmaker Noah Baumbach stripped down the set, crew and budget for his new movie, Frances Ha. Plus, the life the lowly PA.</p>

Marc Maron Makes a Popular Podcast and Gets a TV Show
<p>Marc Maron reinvigorated his lagging comedy career with his podcast WTF. Now he's translated that life into scripted TV comedy.</p>

Zach Braff on Why He's on Kickstarter and Why He Should Stay
<p>Zach Braff defends his use of Kickstarter.</p>

Shooting 'Kon-Tiki' in English and Norwegian; 'Unmade in China'
<p>How the Oscar-nominated Norwegian film "Kon-Tiki" was simultaneously shot in English. Plus, the story of "Unmade in China."</p>

How We Watch TV and Movies Today and in the Future
<p>From binge viewing to streaming, Joshua Topolsky on how tech innovation is changing the way we watch TV and movies.</p>

How to Fund a Gritty Indie Film; The Hollywood Power Lunch
<p>How indie filmmaker Adam Leon made his gritty indie film. Plus, the Hollywood power lunch isn't about the food.</p>

Danny Boyle: Directs 'Trance' & The Olympics Opening Ceremony
Danny Boyle directs his new film "Trance" while also creating the London Olympics Opening Ceremony.

Filmmaker Derek Cianfrance on Ryan Gosling and Making Movies
<p>Filmmaker Derek Cianfrance on Ryan Gosling and the art/business balance of movie-making.</p>

'The Sapphires' Aboriginal Director; VFX Biz Update
<p>An Aboriginal director on his hit Aussie film, "The Sapphires." Plus a VFX business update.</p>

Top Chef's Richard Blais; Cybersecurity in Hollywood
<p>'Top Chef's' Richard Blais talks about being a TV chef. Plus, hacking Hollywood.</p>

Making Preschool TV: From Sesame Street to Disney Junior
<p>Making preschool TV: We talk "Sesame Street," Disney Junior and focus groups.</p>

Participant Media Makes an Action Film with Meaning
<p>Why Participant Media made an action film with meaning, starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson.</p>

VFX Industry in Trouble; Won an Oscar...Now What?
<p>Visual effects pros share their woes, and 2012 Academy Award winners reflect on their life with Oscar.</p>

The Perils of Producing Reality TV
<p>Reality producer Monica Martino's harrowing experience on Bamazon leads her to call for action in the reality TV business.</p>

'House of Cards' Showrunner; 'Les Mis' Costume Designer
<p>'House of Cards' show-runner on the Netflix experiment; 'Les Miserables' costume designer.</p>

The Simpsons Go to the Oscars; Life of Pi's Marine Consultant
<p>James 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.</p>

Scientology and Hollywood
<p>Author Lawrence Wright on Scientology and Hollywood.</p>

Making the Oscar-nominated Doc Searching for Sugar Man
<p>Making the Oscar-nominated Documentary Searching for Sugar Man</p>

Making Life of Pi; Prepping for Sundance
<p class="p1">The Exec Who Championed Life of Pi; Filmmakers Race to finish their film for Sundance</p>

From the DC to Hollywood: Making '1600 Penn'
<p>A former Obama speechwriter and 'Modern Family' director make TV comedy.</p>

The 2012 Show Business Year in Review
<p>The big TV and film stories of 2012 and a look at 2013.</p>

Ben Affleck's Career Resurrection, Redux
<p>Ben Affleck on his career resurrection as an actor-director.</p>

Composer Alexandre Desplat; IMDB Founder, Col Needham
<p>Composer Alexandre Desplat on doing the lonely job that he loves. Plus, the founder of IMDB.</p>

Illeana Douglas's Webseries; Make-up Artist Lois Burwell
<p>Illeana Douglas on going from actress to webseries entrepreneur. Plus, Oscar-winning make-up artist Lois Burwell.<br /><br /></p>

Making 'Hitchcock,' the Movie
<p>A conversation with "Hitchcock"director Sacha Gervasi and producer Tom Pollock.</p>

Neil Patrick Harris; Catherine Keener and Christopher Walken on Acting
<p>Neil Patrick Harris talks magic; Catherine Keener and Christopher Walken talk the business of acting.</p>

Bob Zemeckis on 'Flight,' Motion-Capture and 'Yellow Submarine'
<p>Director Bob Zemeckis makes "Flight" for cheap, defends motion capture and abandons his remake of "Yellow Submarine."</p>

Unconventional Filmmaking: 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'
<p>Filmmaker Benh Zeitlin on how "Beasts of the Southern Wild" is a lesson in unconventional filmmaking.</p>

Sex, Catholicism and Disability: Making 'The Sessions'
<p>Sex, catholicism and disability: the filmmakers on how they made 'The Sessions'</p>

'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' Origin Story
<p>How 'Sunny' went from a home video among friends to its eighth season on FX.</p>

Showtime President on 'Homeland;' Argo's Story Detective
<p>Showtime's president talks "Homeland." We meet the producer who found the "Argo" story.</p>

Ben Affleck's Career Resurrection
<p>Ben Affleck on his career resurrection as an actor-director.</p>

Tig Notaro: Crises and Comedy
<p>Tig Notaro makes comedy from crises.</p>

The Hollywood-China Connection
<p>The challenges and rewards of making movies in China.</p>

Filmmaker Derek Cianfrance on Ryan Gosling and Making Movies
<p>Filmmaker Derek Cianfrance on working with Ryan Gosling and balancing the art and business of movie-making.</p>

Scheduling CBS in Primetime; TIFF's Volunteers
<p>Scheduling CBS in primetime; Toronto International Film Festival's volunteers</p>

Jason Schwartzman's Movie Music; Keanu Reeves' Documentary
<p>Jason Schwartzman composes movie music. Keanu Reeves makes a documentary.</p>