It Happened In Hollywood
By The Hollywood Reporter
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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!
Theme music composed by: Paul Masvidal and Sean Malone
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Andrew McCarthy: ‘Pretty in Pink’
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Henry Thomas: ’E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Jane Alexander & Lynne Littman: ‘Testament’
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Mira Nair: 'Salaam Bombay!'
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Larry Smith: 'Eyes Wide Shut'
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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William Petersen: 'Manhunter'
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Adrian Lyne: ‘Jacob’s Ladder’
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Patty McCormack: ‘The Bad Seed’
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Philippe Rousselot: ‘Diva’
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Rob Reiner: ‘This is Spinal Tap’
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Charlie Kaufman: 'Synecdoche, New York'
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Kenneth Lonergan: 'You Can Count on Me'
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Sean Baker and Darren Dean: 'Prince of Broadway'
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May 12, 2025 |
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David Chase and Alex Gibney: ‘The Sopranos’ and ‘Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos’
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May 07, 2025 |
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Charles Burnett: 'Killer of Sheep'
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Pam Grier: 'Jackie Brown'
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Amy Irving: 'Crossing Delancey'
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Patrick Wilson: 'Little Children'
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Nancy Olson: ‘Sunset Boulevard’
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Bob Gale: 'Back to the Future'
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Chad Stahelski: 'John Wick'
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Kevin Smith: 'Chasing Amy'
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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John Carpenter: 'They Live'
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Jennifer Kent: ‘The Babadook’
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Emile Hirsch: ‘Into the Wild’
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Penelope Ann Miller: ‘Big Top Pee-wee’
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Iain Softley: ‘Hackers’
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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Casey Affleck: ‘The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford’
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly: ‘Bound’
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Tom Tykwer: 'Run Lola Run'
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May 10, 2024 |
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Karyn Kusama: 'Girlfight'
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Walter Murch: 'Return to Oz'
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Stockard Channing: 'Six Degrees of Separation'
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Michael Phillips, Tony Bill and David S. Ward: ‘The Sting’
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Stephen Frears: 'Dangerous Liaisons'
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Greg Mottola: 'The Daytrippers'
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Stephan Elliott: 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert'
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Ed Zwick: 'The Last Samurai'
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Jerry Zucker: ‘Airplane!’ and ‘Ghost’
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Steven Lisberger: ‘TRON’
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Richard O’Brien: ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show'
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Julie Taymor: 'Across the Universe'
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Gregg Araki: 'The Doom Generation'
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Matthew Broderick: 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
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May 31, 2023 |
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Penelope Spheeris: 'Wayne's World'
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May 24, 2023 |
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Alex Cox: 'Repo Man'
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May 17, 2023 |
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Terry Gilliam: 'Brazil'
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May 10, 2023 |
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Julian Fellowes: 'Gosford Park'
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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John Sayles: 'The Brother from Another Planet'
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Griffin Dunne: 'After Hours'
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Edward Packard: 'Choose Your Own Adventure'
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Michael Lehmann: 'Heathers'
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Ron Shelton: 'Bull Durham'
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Randal Kleiser: 'Grease'
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Walter Hill: 'The Warriors'
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Susan Seidelman: 'Desperately Seeking Susan'
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Mike Figgis: 'Leaving Las Vegas'
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Zach Galifianakis: 'The Hangover'
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Mar 14, 2020 |
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Richard Donner: 'Superman'
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Mar 07, 2020 |
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Jeff Garlin: 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
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Feb 29, 2020 |
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Dan Gilroy: 'Nightcrawler'
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Feb 22, 2020 |
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Andrew Stanton: 'WALL-E'
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Feb 15, 2020 |
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Nathan Lane: 'The Birdcage'
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Feb 08, 2020 |
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Rae Dawn Chong: 'Commando'
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Feb 01, 2020 |
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Peter Bogdanovich: 'The Last Picture Show'
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Jan 25, 2020 |
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Harry Hamlin: 'Clash of the Titans' and 'Making Love'
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Jan 18, 2020 |
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David Mamet: 'Oleanna'
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Jan 11, 2020 |
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Betty Thomas: 'Private Parts'
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Jan 04, 2020 |
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John Cameron Mitchell: 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch'
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May 31, 2019 |
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Tommy Chong: 'Up in Smoke'
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May 03, 2019 |
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Laura Harring: 'Mulholland Drive'
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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Jaclyn Smith: 'Charlie's Angels'
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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Thora Birch: ‘American Beauty’
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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Tim Blake Nelson: ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?'
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Jan 03, 2019 |
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Linda Woolverton: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘The Lion King’
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Dec 03, 2018 |
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Joe Eszterhas — Part 2: 'Showgirls'
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Nov 08, 2018 |
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Joe Eszterhas — Part 1: 'Basic Instinct'
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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William Friedkin: 'The Exorcist'
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Oct 01, 2018 |