Terry Gross

April 25, 2024

41:44

How streaming, mergers and other major changes are upending Hollywood

Nearly a year after the Hollywood writers' strike started, the entertainment industry remains in flux. Harpers journalist Daniel Bessner says TV and film writers are feeling the brunt of the changes.

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Daniel Bessner

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April 24, 2024

41:45

Barbara Walters forged a path for women in journalism, but not without paying a price

Page describes Walters as a fearless journalist who didn't shy away from controversy or tough questions. She became known for her long-form interviews. Her conversations, which blended news and entertainment, featured a wide range of subjects, including Fidel Castro, Vladimir Putin, Richard Nixon, Monica Lewinsky, Michael Jackson and Charles Manson.

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Susan Page

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April 23, 2024

52:30

St. Vincent offers tension, release and sonic 'jump scares'

St. Vincent describes her latest album, All Born Screaming, as an exercise in "tension and release" — with some moments that play as sonic "jump scares."

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How streaming, mergers and other major changes are upending Hollywood

Barbara Walters forged a path for women in journalism, but not without paying a price

St. Vincent offers tension, release and sonic 'jump scares'

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