‘Shrinking’ co-creator & star Jason Segel: Live From KCRW HQ
The Business · KCRW
August 22, 202547m 25s
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Show Notes
<p dir="ltr">This week on a special episode of The Business, Kim Masters talks with Shrinking co-creator and star Jason Segel, recorded live at KCRW’s Annenberg Performance Studio. Segel looks back on highlights from <em>Freaks and Geeks</em>, <em>Forgetting Sarah Marshall,</em> and <em>The Muppets</em>. He also discusses how <em>Shrinking</em>, now nominated for five Emmys, came together with co-creators Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein.</p>
<p><strong id="docs-internal-guid-95330dd1-7fff-bdf8-a4f8-49c4d9b20365"><br></strong>Plus, after closing the $8 billion Paramount Global deal with David Ellison’s Skydance, Shari Redstone <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/business/media/shari-redstone-paramount-trump-settlement.html">tells</a> her story in a New York Times interview: boardroom drama, her doubts about the Ellisons, and the Trump settlement that cleared regulatory hurdles. Matt Belloni and Lucas Shaw dig in.</p>