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FX’s John Landgraf on Resisting the Algorithm, Green-lighting ‘Shogun’, and ‘The Bear’ S3

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Live from NeueHouse in L.A. Matt is joined by Lucas Shaw and FX CEO John Landgraf for the second half of their conversation about the state of television. They discuss his curation process at FX, how Disney has changed FX, how ‘Shogun’ came together, and what happened with Season 3 of ‘The Bear.’ They also talk about HBO’s recent struggles, the importance of process and the problem with the decentralized power at streaming services (01:34).

 

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Host: Matt Belloni

Guests: Lucas Shaw and John Landgraf

 

Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez

Theme Song: Devon Renaldo

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