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Guy Maddin: 'My Winnipeg'
01/07/2026 | 45 mins.
The acclaimed filmmaker about memory, mythmaking, hometowns and turning personal history into cinematic gold.
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Mary Harron: ‘I Shot Andy Warhol’
09/06/2026 | 33 mins.
The director on her extraordinary docudrama about the near-assassination of an art world superstar.
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John Badham: 'Saturday Night Fever'
26/05/2026 | 41 mins.
The director remembers how a TV heartthrob, a light-up dance floor and a white suit ignited the disco era.
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Tom Courtenay: 'The Dresser’
19/05/2026 | 35 mins.
The legendary British actor looks back on the film that earned him an Oscar nomination and a front-row seat to Albert Finney at his most ferocious.

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Jonathan Lynn: ‘Clue’
12/05/2026 | 42 mins.
Seth sits down with the writer-director who turned a board game into one of Hollywood's greatest cult comedies.

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About It Happened In Hollywood

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! Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone

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