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| Date: |
June 4, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Denny Kirkwood, actor (Groove)
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In this week's show, Max and Michael checked in with Denny Kirkwood of
Groove, a film that chronicles a night at a San Francisco rave. Also appearing was Terl, John Travolta's pint-sized Battlefield Earth alter ego, who flashed a significant mean streak.
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| Date: |
May 28, 2000 |
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(none)
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With Memorial Day weekend kicking off the summer movie season, Max and Michael took an early look at some of this year's biggest potential blockbusters and gave their "Buy, Sell or Hold" recommendations.
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| Date: |
May 21, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Peter Facinelli, actor (The Big Kahuna)
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The co-star of The Big Kahuna, Peter Facinelli recounted his experience
working with Danny DeVito and Kevin Spacey, and revealed a few details
regarding his forthcoming projects, Ropewalk and Honest.
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| Date: |
May 14, 2000 |
| Guest: |
DJ Qualls, actor (Road Trip)
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Having made his film debut in Road Trip, DJ Qualls discussed his early
experiences with fame, as well as some of his other more "personal"
experiences.
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| Date: |
May 7, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Roger Christian, John Travolta, Estella Warren
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This week, John Travolta and Roger Christian phoned from Travolta's private
jet and discussed their forthcoming sci-fi film, Battlefield Earth.
Supermodel Estella Warren also phoned in to the show and played along with
Max and Michael's Mystery Movie segment.
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| Date: |
April 30, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Stephen Baldwin
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A good friend of HSX, Stephen Baldwin (actor, The Usual
Suspects) dropped by the studio to promote his
new film, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas.
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| Date: |
April 23, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Noah and Toby Emmerich
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With Frequency set to hit theaters on April 28, Max and Michael
welcomed the Emmerich Brothers to the Hollywood Stock Exchange Radio Show.
Noah Emmerich co-stars in the film, which Toby Emmerich penned the screenplay for New Line.
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| Date: |
April 16, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Christian Bale, Bonnie Hunt
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This week’s show was jam-packed with HSX goodness, featuring a phone
interview with writer-director-actress Bonnie Hunt, and an in-studio
interview with Christian Bale, star of American Psycho.
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| Date: |
April 9, 2000 |
| Guest: |
David Arquette
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Two days after "Ready to Rumble" hit theaters, David Arquette joined the
show to discuss his experiences with the film, his relationship with
Courteney Cox and his life as an Arquette.
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| Date: |
April 2, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Thom Taylor
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This week, Thom Taylor, author of "The Big Deal," checked in with Max and
Michael and discussed some of Hollywood's hottest up-and-coming
screenwriters.
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| Date: |
March 19, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Jim Taylor
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Oscar-nominated screenwriter Jim Taylor discussed his experience with
"Election," a screenplay he co-wrote with director and long-time writing
partner Alexander Payne.
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| Date: |
March 12, 2000 |
| Guest: |
John Gaeta
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This week, Max and Michael interviewed Academy Award nominee John Gaeta,
who is a leading contender for this year's Best Visual Effects
Oscar. Gaeta revealed some interesting news regarding the Matrix
franchise, which included a possible anime prequel.
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| Date: |
March 5, 2000 |
| Guests: |
(none)
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In addition to recapping the week's news and hosting HSX's DVD giveaway, Max
revived his cold calling skills and shilled American Psycho, a film
which has been in the news for the past several months.
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| Date: |
February 27, 2000 |
| Guests: |
Peter Steinfeld
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The author of Drowning Mona, Peter Steinfeld discussed his recent
success as a first-time screenwriter, as well as the buzz behind the film.
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| Date: |
February 20, 2000 |
| Guests: |
Ben Younger
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First time writer-director Ben Younger checked in with the Hollywood Stock
Exchange this week, and discussed the background behind his new film,
Boiler Room.
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| Date: |
February 13, 2000 |
| Guests: |
Andy Dick
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With Oscar nominations coming just two days away, this week's show covered the early favorites in the major categories, and featured the expert opinion of Movieline film critic Steven Farber. The second half of the show featured artist-comedian Andy Dick, who gave a live in-studio performance with his band, The Bitches of the Century.
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| Date: |
February 6, 2000 |
| Guest: |
(none)
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With "Scream 3" opening to an astounding $34.7 million over the weekend, Max and O'Rorke opened a discussion about the violent nature of the "Scream" franchise, and asked whether or not movie studios have any responsibility for the crimes they may inspire.
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| Date: |
January 30, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Barry Blaustein (screenwriter, The Nutty Professor and The Nutty Professor 2)
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Screenwriter Barry Blaustein was the featured guest on this week's show, discussing his recent directorial debut in "Beyond the Mat," a very interesting and entertaining documentary on the world of professional wrestling.
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| Date: |
January 17, 2000 |
| Guest: |
Patrick Warburton (Richard Puddy from Seinfeld)
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This week's show addressed the casting issues regarding "Hannibal," and featured an interview with Patrick Warburton, who has a cameo role in Scream 3.
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| Date: |
January 9, 2000 |
| Guests: |
Corey Solomon and Lee Arenberg (Dungeons & Dragons)
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The topic this week focused upon the truth behind "reality-based" films, with an in-depth look at the historical inaccuracies of The Hurricane. The show also featured an in-studio interview with Corey Solomon, writer-director of D&D, and Lee Arenberg, who stars in the film.
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| Date: |
December 19, 1999 |
| Guest: |
(none)
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This week's show covered Chris Tucker's recent $20 million payday, as well as a recent article concerning Oliver Stone and his views on black culture.
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| Date: |
December 12, 1999 |
| Guest: |
HSX trader Ralph Wiggum
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Max and the panelists welcomed back HSX trader Ralph Wiggum, who discussed the Hollywood Stock Exchange's special trader screening of The Green Mile. The topics also included the recent developments in the forthcoming Spider-Man project, as well as Ben Affleck's possible movie role as a gay major league shortstop in The Dreyfus Affair.
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| Date: |
December 5, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Earl Marsh (co-author, The Complete Directory of Prime Time and Cable TV Shows: 1946- Present)
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In this episode, TV expert Earl Marsh discussed the ongoing trend of converting TV programs into feature releases. Marsh, a master of TV trivia, stumped the audience with the question: "During the 1970s, what actor played the same character for two different networks at the same time?"
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| Date: |
November 21, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Harry Dean Stanton
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An actor who has hundreds of credits, Harry Dean Stanton discussed a few of
his recent films, as well as some of the roles that he regrets not taking.
Stanton, who fronts the Harry Dean Stanton Ensemble every Saturday night in
Los Angeles, also discussed his experiences as a musician.
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| Date: |
November 14, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Josh Schwartz (writer of the screenplay Providence)
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Max hosted screenwriter Josh Schwartz this week and shed some insight into
the mind of one of Hollywood's young writing talents. Schwartz provided an
interesting interview and was also targeted with some very interesting calls.
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| Date: |
November 7, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Thom Taylor (author, The Big Deal: Hollywood's Million-Dollar Spec Script Market)
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Max and the panelists welcomed Thom Taylor back to the program this week,
and discussed some of the recent spec script sales in Hollywood.
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| Date: |
October 31, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Tony Taylor (producer, 1965's horror classic, Incubus)
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Keeping in the spirit of Halloween, this week featured Incubus producer Tony Taylor, whose 1965 film was thought to have been lost forever. Taylor found one remaining print of the film, however, and has recently begun to distribute the movie via his website. Incubus stars William Shatner in a pre-Star Trek role, and also features some of the earliest work of Oscar-winning cinematographer Conrad Hall. The film also has the distinction of being the only movie to have been filmed entirely in Esperanto.
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| Date: |
October 24, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Craig Bolotin (writer-director, Light It Up)
Donny Ward (writer-director, The Suburbans)
HSX traders Steven and Joey Stanwyck (ages 10 and 13, respectively)
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This week's show featured two writer-directors, Craig Bolotin and Donny Ward, whose films represent two very different aspects of the independent market. Bolotin's Light It Up is a gritty high school drama, while Ward's Suburbans offers a light-hearted look at four men who have seen better days. Both writer-directors discussed their experiences as filmmakers.
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| Date: |
October 17, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Mark Illsley and Ed Stone (Happy, Texas) HSX trader Fred Raimondi
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This week, Max interviewed the writing and directing team of Mark Illsley and Ed Stone, the talent behind the Miramax comedy, Happy, Texas. Illsley, who directs the film, elaborated on the filmmaking process, and expanded on much of the material in his filmmaker's diary. Award-winning special effects supervisor Fred Raimondi also provided an inside look as to how special effects have changed in recent years.
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| Date: |
October 10, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects and Way of the Gun) HSX trader Erik Andersen
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The HSX Radio Show welcomed its first Oscar-winner this week, as Usual Suspects scribe Christopher McQuarrie joined Max and his usual panel of movie experts. Also joining the mix this week was Erik Andersen, a film editor who also happens to be an HSX top-300 trader.
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| Date: |
October 3, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Martin Guigui (writer-director, The Wedding Band) |
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Writer-director Martin Guigui and entertainment journalist Mark Ebner were our featured guests for the week, touching upon such subjects as "the Hollywood marketing machine" and opening a debate as to what 90's actor qualifies as a modern-day Clark Gable.
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| Date: |
September 26, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Brian Koppelman and David Levien (writer-directors, Rounders)
HSX traders Ralph Wiggum and DP3 |
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Writer-directors Brian Koppelman and David Levien were our industry insiders this week, breaking the news that their forthcoming film, Knockaround Guys, was going into production that week. Koppelman is a confessed HSX addict, and sought advice from our panel of movie experts. The show also featured traders Ralph Wiggum and DP3, writers for the HSX fan site, The Prophets (www.the-prophets.com).
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| Date: |
September 19, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Thom Taylor (author, The Big Deal: Hollywood's Million-Dollar Spec Script Market) |
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In HSX Radio's continuing effort to shed light upon the inner workings of Hollywood, our featured guest was Thom Taylor, author of The Big Deal: Hollywood's Million-Dollar Spec Script Market. Taylor's book recounts how some of Tinseltown's most lucrative script sales have come together -- and how some of them almost never happened.
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| Date: |
September 12, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Alec Baldwin |
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Alec Baldwin was our featured guest this week, lending insight into how the Internet has come to affect Hollywood. The star of such films as The Hunt for Red October and Ghosts of Mississippi also touched upon the state of politics at the millennium.
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| Date: |
September 5, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Toby Jaffe (producer, Blue Streak) |
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Blue Streak was the highest grossing film of the September 17 weekend, taking in nearly $20 million in its opening frame. HSX featured Blue Streak producer Toby Jaffe two weeks earlier, helping to spread the buzz on one of the summer's biggest surprise hits.
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| Date: |
August 29, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Bruce Cohen (producer, The Flintstones and American Beauty) |
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With a focus on the upcoming release of The Flintstones: Viva Rock Vegas, HSX hosted producer Bruce Cohen, who has spearheaded such other films as Mouse Hunt and American Beauty. Cohen also produced the first Flintstones movie, which is one of the highest grossing cartoon-to-live-action films of all time.
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| Date: |
August 22, 1999 |
| Guests: |
HSX trader Tom Miller (www.hsbr.org)
HSX trader Bruce Barker (www.maxd-movies.com) |
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This week we focused on the history of gangster movies, both as dramas and as comedies, and featured several call-ins from traders who host HSX fan sites. Max discussed several upcoming gangster films, as well as the new release for that week, Mickey Blue Eyes.
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| Date: |
August 15, 1999 |
| Guest(s): |
Adam Herz (screenwriter, American Pie)
Stephen Baldwin
Comedian Bob Marley (The Laugh Factory) |
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Coinciding with the August 13 release of Bowfinger, our most recent show looked at 80's comedians in the 90's, and dissected the careers of Steve Martin (SMART), Eddie Murphy (EMURP) and Chevy Chase (CCHAS).
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| Date: |
August 8, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Mary Herron (writer-director, American Psycho)
Tony Timpone (editor, Fangoria Magazine) |
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This week we analyzed the recent popularity of horror films, and featured an expert panel of guests, including Fangoria Magazine editor-in-chief Tony Timpone and the writer-director of American Psycho, Mary Herron.
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| Date: |
August 1, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Clea DuVall (The Faculty)
Joel Michaely (Can't Hardly Wait)
Director Jamie Babbit (But I'm A Cheerleader) |
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Clea DuVall and Joel Michaely, co-stars of the forthcoming film But I'm a Cheerleader were our guests this week. The discussion included a phone-in interview with Cheerleader director Jamie Babbit, and covered how the MPAA has influenced what American audiences are allowed to see.
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| Date: |
July 25, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Christian Campbell (Trick)
John Paul Pitoc (Trick) |
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This week The Hollywood Stock Exchange® Radio Show was broadcast from New York, and featured Christian Campbell and John Paul Pitoc, co-stars of the indie film Trick. The actors discussed sex in Hollywood, particularly the perceived double standard that exists between the portrayal of male and female sexuality.
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| Date: |
July 18, 1999 |
| Guest: |
Joe Pantoliano (Risky Business, Bound, The Matrix) |
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This show featured actor Joe Pantoliano (JPANT), who has appeared in a wide range of films, from 1983's Risky Business to 1999's The Matrix. Pantoliano admitted that he and his wife have been trading on the Hollywood Stock Exchange® for well over a year, and that her portfolio has been performing better than his portfolio.
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| Date: |
July 11, 1999 |
| Guests: |
Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez (writer-directors, The Blair Witch Project) |
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This week we featured the masterminds behind The Blair Witch Project, arguably the most profitable film ever made. Co-writers and directors Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez discuss the making and marketing of their ground-breaking film, including the strategy behind their website, www.blairwitch.com. The two directors also discuss how the Hollywood Stock Exchange® had been forecasting enormous interest in the film several months before it hit the mainstream.
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