In the early 1990’s, Tim League spent $50,000 in savings to lease an abandoned movie theater on the wrong side of the tracks—a shaky experiment that eventually grew into a thriving national chain. As Tim and his wife Karrie built theaters in Austin and beyond, they made a name for themselves by offering dinner with the movie, creative pairings (like sake wit ... Show More
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Advice Line with Bill Creelman of Spindrift
<p>Bill Creelman, CEO and founder of Spindrift, joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage entrepreneurs. Plus, Bill and Guy talk about the importance of solving one problem at a time. </p><p>First, we hear from Josh in West Hollywood, Cali ... Show More
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How MoviePass Bombed at the Box Office with Jamie Loftus and Austin Nasso | 33
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Decoder: Alamo Drafthouse CEO on the future of movie theaters
On this episode of Decoder, Nilay talks with Shelli Taylor, the CEO of Alamo Drafthouse. Shelli stepped into her new role as CEO during the pandemic. In the conversation, Nilay and Shelli discuss the steps she had to take to get her company back on solid ground — including justif ... Show More
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Garden State (with Zach Braff)
<p>A bereft budget! Malfunctioning motorcycles! Two dogs looking for love in all the wrong places! This week, Chris & Lizzie speak with the writer/director/star of Garden State, Zach Braff, on how he made 2004’s little indie that could, Danny DeVito’s unlikely role in getting ... Show More
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Ep. - 285 - DIRECTOR OF CLASS ACTION PARK J.B. FROM MILLION DOLLAR BEACH HOUSE
<p>Director Seth Porges of Class Action Park, a documentary that chronicles Action Park, a wild water park in Vernon, New Jersey, as famous for its seemingly unregulated rides as it was for tragedies during an almost 20-year run from 1978 to 1996. Lying somewhere between <em>Lord ... Show More
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