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From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Michael Schneider, sitting in for Kim Masters, and this is the business.

In Techland, nobody goes to lunch. You'll not go to lunch. Like, maybe you bring your lunch, you go is the business. In tech land, nobody goes to lunch. You'll not go to lunch.

Like, maybe you bring your lunch, or you go to the cafeteria,

but no one, like, gets in their car and, like, goes to a restaurant.

Like, people would think, if you did that, like you were going into retirement.

Amazon Studios director Roy Price says his company may not work in the traditional Hollywood way.

For one thing, they call their viewers customers, but their goal making hit TV is just like everyone else.

Then X-Files creator Chris Carter tells us why he's making his return to TV with an original series on Amazon.

But first, on the Hollywood news banter, Glenn Beck wants to be a movie mogul.

Stick around. It's the business from KCRW.

Joining me on the Hollywood banter is John Horn of the Los Angeles Times.

Hey, John.

Hello, Mike.

So, John, a new report came out from the Writers Guild of America West,

looking at diversity in Hollywood with the writer's ranks,

and the numbers are shockingly low.

As we've seen over the years with past studies as well,

the makeup of minorities and women in the Hollywood ranks,

it's shockingly low. Given that Hollywood is known for

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