Amy Sherman-Palladino & Daniel Palladino on 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6 • 676 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Amazon’s ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ tells the story of Midge Maisel--the perfect well-to-do 1950’s New York housewife who turns to stand-up comedy when her husband leaves her. Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino and her husband and producing partner Daniel Palladino tell us about the work that goes into filming a period series in Manhattan and their painstaking process for selecting music for the show.

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0:00.0	From KCRW, I'm Kim Masters, and this is The Business.
0:05.0	There's several times that Dan and I have looked at each other and said, we don't understand
0:09.9	why they're letting us do this. Like, we're just literally waiting for someone to come,
0:14.2	shut us down. Gilmore Girls creator, Amy Sherman Palladino, just picked up a golden globe
0:19.2	for her newest series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. What's especially marvelous to Sherman Palladino just picked up a golden globe for her newest series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
0:22.2	What's especially marvelous to Sherman Palladino is that Amazon has given her and her husband, Dan, the budget to shoot a period show in New York and to license original recordings from such icons as Barbara Streisand and Peggy Lee.
0:35.9	Sherman Palladino and her husband, writer-producer Daniel Palladino, tell us about lovingly creating 1950s Manhattan, picking the music, and hiring dancers when they need extras.
0:46.6	But first, an all-award season banter in an unpredictable year.
0:50.6	Stick around. It's the business from KCRW.
0:53.2	Thank you. year. Stick around. It's the business from KCRW.
1:05.8	I'm joined by a special buddy in banter, Scott Feinberg of The Hollywood Reporter. Hello, Scott.
1:11.0	Hey, Kim. So you are here because we are in the full swing of awards season.
1:14.4	The nominations are going to be announced shortly.
1:16.9	And by now we usually have a sense.
1:18.1	It's either this or this.
1:22.6	It's either La Land or maybe Moonlight, which seemed like a long shot, but actually wasn't.
1:25.4	You know, sometimes you know the one that has the mark of destiny.
1:26.5	Sometimes there's one or two.
1:30.7	But right now it feels like there's no mark of destiny. There's no one or two.
1:45.7	That's right. I think that there are scenarios at this point in time where we could see get out, three billboards outside of New Missouri, the shape of water, Dunkirk, Lady Bird, maybe even call me by your name, breaking away from the field and winning.
1:50.2	But as of now, the indicators that we look to have been all over the place.
1:54.3	And the Golden Globes, for instance, went with three billboards as the best drama and Lady Bird as its best musical or comedy.
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