Ring of Films and HBO's next installment of the music box series is Mr. Saturday Night.

This documentary chronicles the meteor career of entrepreneur Robert Stigwood,

who gambled on a magazine article about the Brooklyn Nightclub scene

and turned it into the 1977 cultural touchdown Saturday Night Fever,

making a global superstar out of John Travolta and re-invigorating the genre of disco.

Mr. Saturday Night debuts Thursday, December 9th on HBO or HBO Max.

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I'm Sean Fennese. I'm Amanda Davins.

And this is the big picture, a conversation show about Steven Spielberg. Perhaps you've heard of him.

This week marks the release of West Side Story. Spielberg's first musical,

a remake and modest reimagining of the show that was originally conceived by Jerome Robbins

with music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by the late great Steven Sondheim. The original 1961

film is legendary in Hollywood history at one best picture at the Academy Awards.

Along with nine more Oscars and it remains one of the most gorgeously photographed and choreographed

movies ever made. So I think Amanda and I both had our doubts about the necessity of this remake

and how foolish we were. Joining us to talk about WSS 2.0 and the work of Spielberg is a ringer

senior staff writer, ringer versus co-host, my partner in succession podcasting, a Spielberg fan

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