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The book was highlighted during an interview with its author, who shared anecdotes from his decades in Hollywood and offered practical filmmaking advice, such as challenges of shooting emotional and sex scenes. Host Dave Davies noted that the memoir provided valuable insights into dealing with actors, directors, and crew, positioning it as a useful guide for industry insiders. Overall, the discussion presented the title as a highly recommended resource for anyone interested in behind‑the‑scenes Hollywood stories.
Episode: Best Of: Stories From A Hollywood Insider / Eugene...
This was Ed Zwick's new memoir shared during the interview, compiling his best stories from decades of making TV and movies in Hollywood, including insights on dealing with actors and filmmaking tips.
His book is Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions, My 40-something Years in Hollywood.
And that's our guest Ed's Wic, reading from his new book, hits, flops and other illusions, my 40-something years in Hollywood.
His book also shares plenty of tips he's learned and insights into movie making, like why crying scenes pose such a challenge to shoot, and why actors, directors, and crew all dread sex scenes.
We are speaking with Ed's Wicke he's a veteran writer director and producer his new memoir is hits flops and other illusions my 40 something years in Hollywood.
Ed's Wic is a veteran writer, director and producer. His new memoir is Hitz Flops and Other Illusions, My 40 Something Years in Hollywood.