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Hollywood Gold
Hollywood Gold
Hollywood Gold

Hollywood Gold is a new talk show podcast that will pull back the curtain on the making of some of the industry’s... more

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MAJOR LEAGUE: How Producers Didn't Need to Give Away a Car to Get 27,000 People to Fill the Stands

Writer/Director (and Daniela's stepdad) David Ward recounts how he hit a box office home run with 1989's MAJOR LEAGUE. At... more

27 Mar 2024 · 55 minutes
LEGALLY BLONDE: How Reese Witherspoon Learned to Bend & Snap

Writer Kiwi Smith recalls the making of the 2001 classic LEGALLY BLONDE. Fresh off of her first hit 10 THINGS... more

20 Mar 2024 · 56 minutes
Hollywood Gold 2024 Oscars Post Mortem with Riva Marker

In this special edition of Hollywood Gold, we give you a post mortem of all the biggest moments from the... more

15 Mar 2024 · 38 minutes
THE LAST EMPEROR: How a Meeting in a Chinese Restaurant Led to A Film that Won 9 Oscars

Producer Jeremy Thomas remembers the making of 1987's legendary film THE LAST EMPEROR. Jeremy was a young indie producer with... more

13 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
Hollywood Gold 2024 Oscars Preview Presented by Kalshi

On this week's episode of the Hollywood Gold Podcast sponsored by Kalshi, Daniela, Becca, and Vanessa discuss the 2024 Oscars... more

06 Mar 2024 · 54 minutes
PAST LIVES: How a Match Made in Indie Film Heaven Led to an Oscar Bet Picture Nominee

Producers David Hinojosa and Pamela Koffler discuss the making of last year's powerful film PAST LIVES. From first time feature... more

28 Feb 2024 · 56 minutes
THE HOLDOVERS: How Paul Giamatti's Dad Brought Authenticity to Alexander Payne's Oscar Nominated Film

Writer/producer David Hemingson reflects on the making of 2023's THE HOLDOVERS, which is nominated for 5 Oscars. An established TV... more

21 Feb 2024 · 58 minutes
WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING: How the Iconic RomCom Made Sandra Bullock a Star

Producer Jonathan Glickman joins Hollywood Gold again to discuss the making of 1995's classic romantic comedy WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING.... more

14 Feb 2024 · 52 minutes
THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS: How Blake Lively's Accidental First Acting Gig Created the Perfect Ensemble

Producer Debra Martin Chase returns to Hollywood Gold to talk about the making of 2005's THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELLING... more

07 Feb 2024 · 53 minutes
COCAINE BEAR: How Elizabeth Banks Shocked the Industry with the Wild Tale of a Coked Out Bear

Director/Producer Elizabeth Banks, who always impresses us with her vast array of talents, joins Hollywood Gold for a second time... more

31 Jan 2024 · 59 minutes
POOR THINGS: How the Power of Emma Stone Got the Year's Oscar Darling Made

Producers Ed Guiney and Andrew Lowe discuss the long and winding road to production for Yorgos Lanthimos' fantastical POOR THINGS,... more

24 Jan 2024 · 42 minutes
THE JOY LUCK CLUB: How a Barrier-Breaking Film Paved the Way for Asian Content in Hollywood

Producer Janet Yang recounts the making of 1993's groundbreaking adaptation of Amy Tan's THE JOY LUCK CLUB. After trailblazing a... more

17 Jan 2024 · 47 minutes
NAPOLEON DYNAMITE'S 20th Anniversary: How a Movie No One Believed In Became a Cult Classic

Producer Sean Covel details the making of 2004's surprise box office smash NAPOLEON DYNAMITE. In contrast to the poppy, feel-good... more

10 Jan 2024 · 59 minutes
THE LITTLE MERMAID: How Lin-Manuel Miranda Helped Modernize a Disney Classic

Editor Wyatt Smith guides us through the making of the most ambitious Disney live action remake to date. Wyatt, fresh... more

20 Dec 2023 · 46 minutes
THE HUNGER GAMES: How Jennifer Lawrence's Untouchable Audition Won Her a Career-Making Role

Producer Nina Jacobson recounts the making of 2012's wildly successful THE HUNGER GAMES, the adaptation of the hit book series... more

13 Dec 2023 · 58 minutes
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: How Meryl Streep's Unexpected Comedic Turn Made Anna Wintour a Household Name

Producer Wendy Finerman discusses the making of 2006's Oscar-nominated classic THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA. Wendy was confident in the unexpected... more

06 Dec 2023 · 38 minutes
SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK: How David O. Russell's Incredible Direction Won Jennifer Lawrence Her First Oscar at 23

Producer Bruce Cohen recounts the making of 2012’s Oscar winning Silver Linings Playbook, David O. Russell’s brilliant film about a... more

29 Nov 2023 · 51 minutes
ARRIVAL: The Genius of Denis Villeneuve and His First Foray Into Sci-Fi

Producer Dan Levine recalls the making of 2016's iconic ARRIVAL. From the moment he read Ted Chiang's STORY OF YOUR... more

22 Nov 2023 · 51 minutes
DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN: How Madonna Went From Unknown to Superstar While Filming Her Feature Debut

Producer Sarah Pillsbury details the Superstar women both in front of and behind the screen who made1985's iconic film DESPERATELY... more

15 Nov 2023 · 50 minutes
SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE: How Nancy Meyers Turned an Unwanted Romcom Into an Oscar-Nominated Success

Multi-hyphanate writer, director, and producer Nancy Meyers shares how studios initially rejected her idea for a romantic film about an... more

08 Nov 2023 · 50 minutes
AIR: How Michael Jordan Got Viola Davis to Play His Mom

Producers Jason Michael Berman and Jordan Moldo talk about the kismet involved in assembling the perfect team to tell Sonny... more

01 Nov 2023 · 53 minutes
A BEAUTIFUL MIND: How Akiva Goldsman Became an Oscar Winner Thanks to Ron Howard

Writer Akiva Goldsman guides us through the long and winding road to the production of 2001's Best Picture Oscar winner... more

25 Oct 2023 · 55 minutes
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20 Oct 2023 · 4 minutes
Hollywood Gold Announcement

Hey Pod Fam - sorry we have been absent! We will be back very soon with all new episodes. Be... more

24 May 2023 · 5 minutes
LA LA LAND: Damien Chazelle's Unwavering Vision Ushered in a New Era of Movie Musicals

Producer Fred Berger guides us through the making of 2016's wildly popular musical LA LA LAND starring Ryan Gosling and... more

10 May 2023 · 55 minutes
JUNO: Diablo Cody's Journey from Exotic Dancing to the Oscar Stage

Producer Mason Novick recalls the making of 2007's unlikely cultural sensation Juno. Mason reached out to Wisconsin-based writer Diablo Cody... more

03 May 2023 · 53 minutes
KNIVES OUT: How Rian Johnson’s Island Vacation Was Interrupted by a Meeting With Daniel Craig

Producer Ram Bergman recounts the magical making of Rian Johnson's Knives Out, a film that defied box office odds by... more

26 Apr 2023 · 56 minutes
HARRIET: How Cynthia Erivo Helped Make a Superhero Origin Story for Harriet Tubman

For the first time on the podcast, host Daniela Taplin Lundberg talks to her right-hand woman Becca Cammarata to discuss... more

19 Apr 2023 · 46 minutes
THE RIGHT STUFF: How the Exit of Hollywoods Biggest Writer Led to 8 Academy Award Nominations

Writer, director, and producer Phil Kaufman recalls the scary moment when the hottest writer in Hollywood walked out of a... more

12 Apr 2023 · 51 minutes
GLORY: How Ed Zwick Refused to Make a White Savior Movie and Denzel Washington Won His First Oscar

Legendary Director and Producer Ed Zwick recalls the making of 1989's triple Oscar winner Glory. Fresh off of Ferris Bueller's... more

05 Apr 2023 · 52 minutes
CRAZY RICH ASIANS: The Blockbuster Film That Broke Boundaries, Despite Studios Wanting the Lead to Be White

Producer Brad Simpson recalls the production of the hit romantic comedy that was groundbreaking in both its casting and concept.... more

29 Mar 2023 · 55 minutes
ETERNAL SUNSHINE: How Innovative Camera Work and a Bold Jim Carrey Performance Made Movie Magic

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind producer Anthony Bregman dishes all the behind the scenes movie magic on this iconic... more

22 Mar 2023 · 58 minutes
AUSTIN POWERS: How Mike Myers’ Gamble Went From Failed Test Screening to Successful Franchise

Producer Jennifer Todd returns to the podcast to discuss 1997's Mike Myers led comedy Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery.... more

15 Mar 2023 · 42 minutes
APOCALYPSE NOW: How Typhoons, Heart Attacks and an Overweight Marlon Brando Made an All Time Great Film

Apocalypse Now is known for its behind the scenes drama, now, iconic producer Fred Roos tells the background of how... more

08 Mar 2023 · 50 minutes
THE ICE STORM: Tobey Maguire’s Terrible Audition and the Film That Saved Katie Holmes’ Career

Producers James Schamus and Ted Hope recount the making of the movie that almost wasn't....until Ang Lee had the brilliant... more

01 Mar 2023 · 57 minutes
BOYS DON’T CRY: The Boundary Breaking Film That Catapulted Hilary Swank to Stardom

Legendary New York producer Christine Vachon takes us on the journey of the controversial 1999 film Boys Don't Cry. At... more

22 Feb 2023 · 46 minutes
THE FIGHTER: How David O. Russell Combined Comedy, Crack Cocaine and Christian Bale into Oscar Gold

Producer Todd Lieberman, who has just launched new production company Hidden Pictures, recounts the making of one of the most... more

15 Feb 2023 · 51 minutes
FESTIVAL DIARIES - THEATER CAMP: How Ben Platt & Molly Gordon's friendship led to this year's Sundance hit!

In this special festival edition of Hollywood Gold, Daniela speaks with producers Erik Feig and Ryan Heller about their soon... more

08 Feb 2023 · 48 minutes
THE LAST WALTZ: Scorsese’s Late Nights, Neil Young’s Coke Booger, and the Band’s Epic Last Hoorah

Producer and Professor Jonathan Taplin returns with more stories from a wild era in Hollywood. This time, he takes us... more

01 Feb 2023 · 56 minutes
THE BIG SICK: How a Chance Encounter With Judd Apatow Led to Michael Showalter’s Sundance Hit

Director Michael Showalter recounts the path to Sundance history with The Big Sick. After working with comedian Kumail Nanjiani on... more

25 Jan 2023 · 50 minutes
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Producer Todd Lieberman, who has just launched new production company Hidden Pictures, recounts the making of one of the most iconic and... more