The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood

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 Sep 9, 2021

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Sonny Bunch hosts The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood, a new podcast featuring interviews with folks who have their finger on the pulse of the entertainment industry during this dynamic—and difficult—time.

Episode Date
Everything There Is to Know About Star Wars
Dec 21, 2024
Bringing Novels Into the Internet Age
Dec 14, 2024
The Copyrighted Material Being Used to Train AI
Dec 07, 2024
Comcast Is Spinning Off Its Cable Assets: What Does that Mean?
Nov 23, 2024
Melding Video Games and TV Shows
Nov 16, 2024
The Christmas Movie Industrial Complex
Nov 09, 2024
Alfred Hitchcock, Master of Fear and Desire
Nov 02, 2024
The Four Horsemen of the Media Apocalypse
Oct 26, 2024
A Second Look at 'Caligula'
Oct 19, 2024
The Movie Donald Trump Doesn't Want You to See
Oct 12, 2024
Why Is It So Hard to Find Something to Watch on Streaming?
Oct 05, 2024
Devo's Groundbreaking Work
Sep 28, 2024
How Social Media Is Warping Our Sense of Everything
Sep 21, 2024
The Death of a Community
Sep 14, 2024
Will Rogers and the American Spirit
Sep 07, 2024
John Magary on the Art of Editing
Aug 31, 2024
The Social Media Trap for Teens
Aug 24, 2024
Disney's Future Is the Past
Aug 17, 2024
Brad Thor's World of Intrigue
Aug 10, 2024
Documenting the Rise of Nazism
Jul 27, 2024
Ryan Faughnder on Paramount's Big Changes
Jul 20, 2024
Jennifer Esposito on 'Fresh Kills'
Jul 13, 2024
Nielsen's Ratings Evolution
Jul 06, 2024
Documenting 'How to Rob a Bank'
Jun 29, 2024
We're All 'Theatre Kids'
Jun 22, 2024
Celebrating Bruce Willis
Jun 15, 2024
Don't Panic About Movie Theaters (Yet)
Jun 08, 2024
Bobby Miller on his film, 'The Cleanse,' finally getting a Blu-ray release.
May 24, 2024
Documenting January 6
May 18, 2024
On the Great Albert Brooks
May 11, 2024
The Fall and Rise of 'Scarface'
May 04, 2024
Is David Ellison Hollywood's Great Hope?
Apr 27, 2024
The Art of Costume Design
Apr 20, 2024
From 'Funny or Die' to Western Neo-Noirs
Apr 13, 2024
The Best and the Worst of Streaming 2023
Apr 06, 2024
Bringing 'Lousy Carter' to Life
Mar 30, 2024
The 2024 Stunt Awards!
Mar 23, 2024
What Does a Film Commissioner Do?
Mar 16, 2024
'Beetlejuice: The Musical,' Indie Film, and Life on the Road
Mar 09, 2024
The Nelms Brothers Talk 'Red Right Hand'
Mar 02, 2024
Richard Rushfield's Hollywood Field Guide
Feb 24, 2024
Julian Schlossberg Returns to Tell More Hollywood Tales!
Feb 17, 2024
How Piracy Persists on the Internet
Feb 10, 2024
What Did Peak TV Let Escape from 'Pandora's Box'?
Feb 03, 2024
Sundance at 40
Jan 27, 2024
How 'The Family Plan' Became a Hit for Apple
Jan 13, 2024
What's Next in 'The Streaming Wars'
Jan 06, 2024
Francis Ford Coppola, Visionary
Dec 23, 2023
Whit Stillman on 'Metropolitan,' a Christmas Movie
Dec 16, 2023
The Year in the Box Office
Dec 09, 2023
From Nicolas Coppola to Nicolas Cage
Dec 02, 2023
Charlie Chaplin's Life in Exile
Nov 25, 2023
Why You Can Finally Watch 'Moonlighting' on Streaming
Nov 18, 2023
Stopping Piracy Before It Starts
Nov 11, 2023
How What We Watch Defines Us
Nov 04, 2023
Zoey Ashe's Life in the (Future) Panopticon
Oct 28, 2023
How Siskel and Ebert Got Their Thumbs
Oct 21, 2023
How 'Airplane!' Changed Comedy Forever
Oct 07, 2023
What the Writers Gained By Striking
Sep 30, 2023
The Lines that Define our Lives
Sep 23, 2023
Fantasy Culture and the Flight from Reality
Sep 16, 2023
Data Transparency Is a Double-Edged Sword
Sep 09, 2023
Erotic Thrillers: Unsung Heroes of Home Video
Sep 02, 2023
The Rise and Fall of the Brothers Warner
Aug 26, 2023
Why We Need to Know What’s Failing
Aug 19, 2023
How to Start a Film Studio in 2023
Aug 12, 2023
How 2023's Oddest Box Office Hit 'Paid It Forward'
Aug 05, 2023
Hollywood's Hopes in China Are Fading
Jul 29, 2023
Netflix's Soft Earnings and the 'Barbenheimmer' Juggernaut
Jul 22, 2023
What If Evel Knievel Had Run for President?
Jul 15, 2023
Hollywood's Perfect Storm
Jul 08, 2023
A Decade of Big Muscles and Bigger Egos
Jul 01, 2023
New Doc Examines How Vets Are Recruited by Militias
Jun 24, 2023
How Universal Found a Brand-New Customer
Jun 17, 2023
Just Don't Call it 'Reality' TV
Jun 10, 2023
Tribeca and the Evolution of the Film Festival
Jun 03, 2023
The Data that Determines What We Watch
May 27, 2023
How Much Free Work Do Writers Do to Get Paid Work?
May 20, 2023
Is the Superhero Boom Officially Over?
May 13, 2023
How Do You Bring the (Fake) Real Pete Davidson to Life?
May 06, 2023
What's to Come in 'The Streaming Wars'
Apr 29, 2023
Going to the Movies: Still the Best Value Around
Apr 22, 2023
Summer Box Office Preview
Apr 15, 2023
Will the WWE-UFC Merger Amp Up the Streaming Arms Race?
Apr 08, 2023
Are Video Games the New Comic Books?
Apr 01, 2023
How Theatrical Exhibition Helps Stave Off Piracy
Mar 25, 2023
Can the Drive-In Survive?
Mar 18, 2023
The Best Stunts of 2022, Rewarded
Mar 11, 2023
The Drama Behind Hollywood's Biggest Night
Mar 04, 2023
Will the WGA Strike? Can It Afford Not To?
Feb 25, 2023
David Thomson on the Magic of Acting
Feb 18, 2023
Theater: You Can Get Rich, But Making a Living Is Hard
Feb 11, 2023
Shawn Ryan on Past WGA Negotiations and the Evolving Business
Feb 04, 2023
Producer Dean Devlin Goes (Back) to Space
Jan 28, 2023
PaleyFest's Secret Weapon: Love
Jan 21, 2023
Scientifically Measuring Movie Love
Jan 14, 2023
The Science of High Frame Rate, Explained
Dec 22, 2022
The Ten Biggest Hollywood Fiascoes of 2022
Dec 15, 2022
How Spider-Man Conquered Hollywood
Dec 08, 2022
Disney's Parks Make Tons of Money — But Are They in Trouble?
Dec 01, 2022
How 'The Northman' Transported Us Back in Time
Nov 17, 2022
What's the Deal with 'Seinfeld'?
Nov 10, 2022
How the Business of Box Office Has Changed Over the Last 15 Years
Nov 03, 2022
The Past, Present, and Future of the Romcom
Oct 27, 2022
Who Won the Summer—and Who Lost?
Oct 20, 2022
Does the 'Perfect Sound' Exist?
Oct 13, 2022
How Cult Classic 'John Dies at the End' Kicked Off a Literary Career
Oct 06, 2022
How 'Orphan: First Kill' Beat Expectations
Sep 29, 2022
China's Looming Threat to the World of Gaming
Sep 22, 2022
The NFL: Ratings King
Sep 15, 2022
How to Write a Best-Selling Political Book
Sep 08, 2022
How Anime Can Help Save Theaters
Sep 01, 2022
Freedom of Expression Under Assault
Aug 25, 2022
Meet the (One-Time) 7th-Most-Powerful Man in Wrestling
Aug 18, 2022
Why Do Streamers Care About More than Eyeballs?
Aug 11, 2022
Convention Life with the Creator of Effin' Birds
Aug 04, 2022
Harvey Weinstein's Enablers
Jul 28, 2022
'John Wick,' Gun-Fu, and the Art of Oral History
Jul 21, 2022
Ron Shelton on the Struggle to Get 'Bull Durham' Made
Jul 14, 2022
Summer Movies Are Back—But Is Trouble on the Horizon?
Jul 07, 2022
What's Up at the Mouse House?
Jun 23, 2022
How to Design an Iconic Movie Mask
Jun 16, 2022
Stop Stealing Movies!
Jun 09, 2022
Goodbye, Norm Macdonald
Jun 02, 2022
Where Are the Kids Movies?
May 26, 2022
Summer Movie Preview! 'Top Gun,' Dinos, and Buzz Lightyear, Oh My.
May 19, 2022
How Ben Fong Torres Defined a Generation
May 12, 2022
The First Draft of (Streaming) History
May 05, 2022
Are Casual Filmgoers Finally Coming Back?
Apr 28, 2022
How Hollywood Trade Papers Shaped the Movies You Love
Apr 21, 2022
NATO Head on the Return to Theaters
Apr 14, 2022
Lloyd Kaufman and a Half-Century of Troma
Apr 07, 2022
The Nic Cage Book Every Fan Needs to Own
Mar 31, 2022
No One's Seen the Best Picture Frontrunners. Does It Matter?
Mar 24, 2022
Why the 'Head of Story' at One of Hollywood's Biggest Agencies Writes His Own
Mar 17, 2022
A Crucial Film to Understand Ukraine's Struggle
Mar 10, 2022
Would You Pay More to see 'The Batman'?
Mar 03, 2022
The Art of Editing
Feb 24, 2022
Can a Lawsuit Against WB Slow the Streaming Tide?
Feb 17, 2022
How to Get Your Script on The Black List
Feb 10, 2022
How Is Chinese Soft Power Reshaping Entertainment?
Feb 03, 2022
Janice Min on the Future of Entertainment Media
Jan 28, 2022
Programming TV's Most Beloved Festival
Jan 20, 2022
How Audiences Reshape the Movies You Love
Jan 13, 2022
'The Spine of Night' and the Business of Animation
Jan 06, 2022
'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Co-Writer Chris McKenna
Dec 30, 2021
The Greatest Movie Ever Made Hits 4K
Dec 16, 2021
Tim Miller and Sonny Talk 'Don't Look Up'
Dec 10, 2021
All I Want for Christmas Are ... HDMI Cables?
Dec 09, 2021
Tracking—And Recapturing—Movie Audiences
Dec 02, 2021
A Century of Black Cinema
Nov 18, 2021
Hollywood Goes to War: The Film Industry's Response to World War II
Nov 11, 2021
'The Beta Test' Director Jim Cummings on Indie Life
Nov 04, 2021
What Does a 'Buy' Button Really Mean in the Digital Age?
Oct 28, 2021
Netflix's Big Week
Oct 22, 2021
The Business of Sports Ads
Oct 14, 2021
Scott Eyman on Daryl F. Zanuck and 20th Century Fox
Oct 07, 2021
Scott Tobias on the Business of Film Criticism
Oct 01, 2021
Rod Lurie Part 2: 'The Outpost'
Sep 16, 2021
Rod Lurie on Breaking Into the Biz
Sep 09, 2021
CinemaCon in Twilight
Sep 02, 2021
Jake Tapper on Afghanistan War Classic 'The Outpost'
Aug 26, 2021
Zak Penn on 'Free Guy,' Writing Villains, and the Fate of 'PCU'
Aug 19, 2021
Matthew Belloni on the Changing Ways Hollywood Gets Paid
Aug 12, 2021
Clayton Childress Explains How Taste and Status Reinforce Each Other
Aug 05, 2021
Ray Subers on Polling Moviegoers
Jul 29, 2021
John Mass on the Future of Content
Jul 22, 2021
Ryan Faughnder on How Valuable You Are (to Streaming Companies)
Jul 15, 2021
Richard Rushfield on the Latest Hollywood News
Jul 09, 2021
James White on Restoring Movies for Arrow Films
Jul 01, 2021
Summer Reading!
Jun 17, 2021
James Emanuel Shapiro on Cannes and the Business of Film Festivals
Jun 10, 2021
Jonathan Taplin on Working With Dylan, Scorsese, and the Rolling Stones
Jun 10, 2021
Frank Pallotta on the MGM/Amazon Deal, F9 in China, and the Summer Movie Season
May 27, 2021
Eddie Muller on TCM, Film Noir, and the HFPA's Charitable Work
May 20, 2021
Jon Finkel on 1996's sports movies and athletes on sports cinema
May 13, 2021
Jesse Nelson of Diabolik DVD Discusses the Boutique Blu-ray Biz
May 06, 2021
Chris Fenton on China, the Oscars, and the MCU
Apr 29, 2021
Nicholas Jarecki on 'Crisis,' Opioids, Releasing a Movie During COVID, and Armie Hammer
Apr 22, 2021
Megan Ganz on 'Mythic Quest' and Comedies in the Covid Age
Apr 16, 2021
Richard Rushfield on Scott Rudin, Bad Boss, and More!
Apr 08, 2021
David Thomson on His 'History of Movie Directors'
Apr 01, 2021
Sean O'Connell on the Grassroots Efforts to #ReleaseTheSnyderCut
Mar 26, 2021
Tom Shone on Christopher Nolan
Mar 18, 2021
Mike Malloy on the Business of Blu-ray Supplements
Mar 11, 2021
Scott Feinberg on the Business of Hollywood Awards Season
Mar 04, 2021
Abraham Riesman on the Rise (and Fall) of Stan Lee
Feb 25, 2021
Harold Mintz on the Past, Present, and Future of CinemaScore
Feb 18, 2021
Alan Zilberman on life as a critic during awards season
Feb 11, 2021
Glenn Kenny on 'Goodfellas,' Martin Scorsese, and the Business of Movie Books
Feb 04, 2021
Frank Pallotta on the State of Streaming
Jan 28, 2021
Peter Labuza on Antitrust, Hollywood, and Big Tech
Jan 21, 2021
Chris McKenna on 'Community' and Writing for TV and Movies
Jan 14, 2021
David C. Lowery on Making Money by Making Music
Dec 31, 2020
James Emanuel Shapiro on the Epic WB/HBO Max Brouhaha
Dec 17, 2020
The Nelms Brothers on 'Fatman,' Casting Mel Gibson, and Sequel Plans?
Dec 10, 2020
Tony Davis Returns! Why Does Your TV Look Better Than Most Theaters?
Dec 03, 2020
Alison Macor on screenwriting 'Top Gun' and 'Batman'
Nov 19, 2020
Derek Dye on Family Video and saving our video stores
Nov 12, 2020
Alyssa Rosenberg and Peter Suderman on post-Trump cultural coverage
Nov 05, 2020
Shannon Moore on Movie PR in the Age of COVID
Oct 29, 2020
Natalie Metzger on producing indie films in the age of COVID
Oct 22, 2020
Mark Graham on How to Decide What to Watch
Oct 15, 2020
Phil Contrino on movie theaters and cinema safety
Oct 08, 2020
Zack Stentz on Camp Cretaceous, Rim of the World, and Netflix
Oct 01, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood With Chris Yogerst
Sep 24, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood with Chris Fenton
Sep 17, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood with Gerry Daly
Sep 10, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood with David Guglielmo
Sep 03, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood with James Shapiro
Aug 27, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood with James Tager
Aug 20, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood with Tony Davis
Aug 13, 2020
The Bulwark Goes to Hollywood with Richard Rushfield
Aug 05, 2020