Edgar Wright on ‘The Sparks Brothers’ and embracing originality

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Alexandria Stapleton on chronicling the rise and reckoning of Sean Combs

This week, Kim speaks with Alexandria Stapleton, the DGA Award nominated director of Sean Combs: The Reckoning, a Netflix docuseries that examines the rise and fall of the hip hop mogul. Stapleton discusses partnering with executive producer 50 Cent, her approach to telling the s ...  Show more

Tom Freston on building MTV during cable’s wild west years

This week, Kim sits down with former Viacom CEO and MTV co-founder Tom Freston to discuss his memoir, Unplugged: Adventures from MTV to Timbuktu. From his vagabond youth to the birth of MTV and his years working under billionaire mogul Sumner Redstone, Freston reflects on a caree ...  Show more

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