Mike White on 'Brad's Status,' social media and ambition
The Business · KCRW
September 18, 201729m 43s
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Show Notes
<p>In writer-director Mike White's new movie <em>Brad's Status</em>, Ben Stiller plays a man consumed with jealousy of friends from college, based on their social media. White tells us why he wanted to make a movie about ambition in the age of Instagram, and the challenge of making humanist movies when the studios only want the next superhero franchise.</p>