It Happened In Hollywood

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January 11, 2020 David Mamet: 'Oleanna'
Playwright, screenwriter and directing giant David Mamet stops by to discuss his prophetic "Oleanna," in a lively discussion that covers sexual politics, acting techniques and the secret behind his staccato dialogue.
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst and Joshua Farnham
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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58 min
January 04, 2020 Betty Thomas: 'Private Parts'
From Second City to director of blockbuster comedies, Betty Thomas has had a remarkable career. In the season opener, she recounts directing Howard Stern in the 1997 biopic that made him an unlikely movie star.
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst and Joshua Farnham
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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52 min
December 28, 2019 All new season starts on January 4th!
Season 2 of It Happened In Hollywood starts January 4th, 2020. Stay tuned for all new episodes featuring some amazing new guests who share their stories of the iconic projects they worked on. Are guests include Betty Thomas, Peter Bogdanovich, Dan Gilroy, Andrew Stanton, Rae Dawn Chong, Harry Hamlin, David Mamet, Nathan Lane, Zach Galifianakis, Jeff Garlin, and Richard Donner. Subscribe on your podcast app of choice to listen to the new season.
1 min
May 31, 2019 John Cameron Mitchell: 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch'
In the electric first season finale, Seth and Chip raise a glass to all the misfits and losers — with John Cameron Mitchell, the brilliant writer, director and star of the phenomenal glam-rock musical, Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Learn about Hedwig’s real-life inspiration, go deep into your favorite lyrics and learn about his new podcast musical out now.
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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57 min
May 03, 2019 Tommy Chong: 'Up in Smoke'
The inventor of stoner comedy Tommy Chong stops by to regale us with tales of the origins of Cheech & Chong; the making of their cult-classic first movie; the rift that broke them up; and his nine-month stint in prison. It’s our most 420-friendly episode ever!
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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56 min
April 05, 2019 Laura Harring: 'Mulholland Drive'
Silencio! Por favor. Take a trip back to the strange, beautiful dreamscape of Mulholland Drive as star Laura Harring stops by to reveal all about the making of David Lynch’s Oscar-nominated film noir from 2001.
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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52 min
March 01, 2019 Jaclyn Smith: 'Charlie's Angels'
Jaclyn Smith — the only Charlie’s Angel to have starred in all five seasons of the series — visits the podcast to relive all the big hair, karate chops and ‘70s “mind candy” that made the original show such iconic fun. And stick around for a surprise Charlie’s Angels reunion!
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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34 min
January 29, 2019 Thora Birch: ‘American Beauty’
Thora Birch stops by to reminisce about the making of 1999 Academy Award best picture winner AMERICAN BEAUTY — and reconcile her own complicated feelings about it in light of the allegations against co-star Kevin Spacey.
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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35 min
January 03, 2019 Tim Blake Nelson: ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?'
Join us for a fascinating peek behind the scenes of the Coen Brothers with Tim Blake Nelson, star of 2000’s O Brother, Where Art Thou? and 2018’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs — the latest movie from the enigmatic auteurs.
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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47 min
December 03, 2018 Linda Woolverton: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘The Lion King’
Be our guest as Disney screenwriter Linda Woolverton joins Seth and Chip to reveal all about the making of two modern Disney Animation classics.
Hosted by: Seth Abramovitch and Chip Pope
Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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43 min

About It Happened In Hollywood

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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!