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Buck Henry: A Hollywood Story
Season 2
Episode 9
From THE GRADUATE and CATCH-22 to "Saturday Night Live" and "Get Smart," iconic comedic and distinctly American writer, director, and actor Buck Henry recalls his long and storied career in Hollywood. Followed by the heartwarming story of a failed ukulele player and her talking puppet dog, The Ballad of Friday and June by writer/director Tate English.
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Craig Brewer discusses his films "Hustle & Flow" and "The Poor & Hungry."

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Brad Ingelsby discusses creating and writing the HBO hit "Mare of Easttown."

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David Koepp talks about writing "Jurassic Park," "Mission: Impossible," and "Spider-Man."

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Jihan Crowther and Zach Baylin discuss The Underground Railroad and King Richard.

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Dave Callaham discusses "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" and "Wonder Woman 1984."

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Michael Schur discusses "Parks and Recreation," "The Office," and "The Good Place."
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Kemp Powers discusses writing Soul and One Night in Miami.

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Co-creators Alec Berg and Bill Hader discuss writing "Barry."

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Akela Cooper and Owen Egerton discuss their love for the genre

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John Logan discusses writing "Gladiator," "Penny Dreadful" and "Skyfall."

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Mara Brock Akil discusses writing Girlfriends and producing for television.

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Gillian Flynn discusses writing Gone Girl, Sharp Objects, and Widows.