From KCRW, I'm Kim Masters, and this is the business.

The thing about a Hollywood career is the Sisyphesian journey.

I mean, every time you do a project, you're back at the bottom of the mountain,

trying to roll the boulder up the hill, and each one is hard,

and every project is sort of starting fresh, so that part doesn't get easier.

Writer producer Carlton Q's devoted six years of his life to the ABC mega hit Lost.

When the series ended, he felt a little lost.

Kews talks to IndyWire's Michael Schneider about the post Lost Years

and about being showrunner of the very expensive Amazon show, Jack Ryan.

The series takes the fictional CIA super agent from books and movies to television for the first time.

But first on the news banter, CBS goes through a week from hell.

I am joined by my buddy and banter, Matt Bellany, of the Hollywood reporter.

Hello, Matt.

Hi there.

Well, so a stunning week for CBS, starting on Sunday, of course, we did an emergency banter,

which seems to be increasingly necessary at this tumultuous time in this industry.

After the news broke that Leslie

Moonvez was out. You know, there's a postmortem going on on that that is really kind of intense.

There was a piece in the New York Times talking about the degree to which Les Moonvez had

misled his board. You know, he had these great loyalists on the board. Now, a lot of these people were

older white men, and they expressed a shocking degree of fealty to him. And I'm thinking, of course,

first and foremost, of Arnold Copelson. Oh, my gosh, Arnold Copelson, those are words he wishes he

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