Topic: Hollywood Executive

7 chapters across the catalog

Lock the Clock
Episode 1641 2:04:37 - 2:06:54

1641: Lock the Clock

Host Travels to Austin and Dog Boarding

One of the hosts recounts a recent trip to Austin, Texas, which included boarding a dog at a "pet resort" and meeting with a former Hollywood executive. The trip yielded little in the way of industry news, as the contact was described as being "out of the loop." The segment serves as a brief personal update between news topics.

Pocket Pardon
Episode 1563 2:03:11 - 2:11:44

1563: Pocket Pardon

Executive Producer Credits and Dana Brunetti's Gran Turismo

Hollywood producer Dana Brunetti contributes to the show, leading to a discussion about his upcoming film "Gran Turismo" starring Orlando Bloom. Brunetti requests a title change to "Governor of the Great State of El Dorado," while other executive producers are thanked for their financial support.

Oil Ball Panic
Episode 1412 2:25:25 - 2:28:34

1412: Oil Ball Panic

Hollywood Executive Producer Credits, IMDB Verification

The podcast offers official executive and associate executive producer credits to high-level donors, which can be listed on professional databases like IMDB. The hosts noted that several Hollywood figures already carry these credits, and they are willing to vouch for any producer's status.

Truth to Podcaster
Episode 1126 1:15:47 - 1:18:55

1126: Truth to Podcaster

Knighting Preparations, Value-for-Value Model

The hosts finalize the list of executive producers for episode 1126, explaining that these titles carry weight similar to Hollywood credits. They thank the "network of producers" for supporting the show's independent model, which relies on direct listener contributions rather than traditional advertising.

Exit on the Floor
Episode 973 32:16 - 33:32

973: Exit on the Floor

Terry Crews, Hollywood Executive Groping Incident

Actor Terry Crews shared a 16-part Twitter thread detailing a 2016 incident where a high-level Hollywood executive groped him at a function. Crews stated he did not retaliate physically to avoid being stereotyped as a "240-pound black man stomping out a honcho." The hosts criticize Crews' reasoning regarding the racial optics of the situation.

Bean Bag Drone
Episode 352 14:38 - 20:09

352: Bean Bag Drone

Executive Producer Dirk Modro, Hollywood Casting Couch Tangent

Dirk Modro from Western Australia is named Executive Producer after a $233.11 donation intended to "re-karmalize" himself following a misunderstanding about his personal life. This leads to a tangent about the perks of being a Hollywood producer and the "bang fest" culture in the film industry. The segment concludes with a conspiracy theory regarding the show "Hawaii Five-0" being a reward for Hawaii's alleged role in covering up President Obama's birth records.

Big Soda
Episode 243 10:08 - 12:34

243: Big Soda

Hollywood Producer Titles, Law and Order SVU Credits

A comparison is drawn between the lean production staff of the podcast and the extensive list of producer titles found in the credits of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. The breakdown includes various tiers such as supervising producers, consulting producers, and "produced by" credits, suggesting many roles are honorary or financial rather than functional.