Ben Affleck's Career Resurrection

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6 • 676 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2012

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Ben Affleck on his career resurrection as an actor-director.

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0:00.0	From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters, and this is the business.
0:05.7	You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want this time.
0:11.5	Everybody takes your business, really, really, all white life.
0:17.2	He doesn't clean.
0:18.7	What's with him?
0:19.9	Oh, I'm afraid he's going Hollywood.
0:21.6	Hollywood.
0:22.6	This week on the business, Ben Affleck's new movie Argo is in the hunt for Oscar.
0:28.6	The director and actor talks about reviving his career after a stint in movie jail.
0:33.6	But first, it's the Hollywood news banter.
0:35.6	Stick around.
0:36.6	It's the business from KCRW.
0:40.3	You can imagine Hollywood.
0:43.0	Everything is really driven by making money.
0:46.3	What's with him?
0:48.0	I'm joined by my banter companion, John Horn of the Los Angeles Times.
0:52.4	Hello, John.
0:53.3	Hello, Kim.
0:56.6	So, John, big news in the world of entertainment media. Let me say at the outset, I work for the Hollywood reporter, so I have a ferret in the fight.
1:03.2	But Jay Penske, the owner of Deadline, a website that many in the industry read, has acquired the storied variety, which has been very much on the
1:14.4	fade in the last few years. It's a 107-year-old publication, but I have to say, and I think you
1:20.2	would agree, the last couple of years hasn't been nearly as relevant as it was even 10, and certainly
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