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Josh Horowitz Launches Spinoff Podcast – The Hollywood Reporter

Josh Horowitz, the entertainment journalist behind Happy sad confused Podcasts are expanding their footprint in the interview space.

On Monday, Horowitz was fired Long watch, a miniseries in which Horowitz invites filmmakers to rewatch one of their films in its entirety while chatting. The opening episode features Louis Leterrier and his 2008 Marvel Studios film, The amazing structure.

Other guests and films lined up include Catherine Hardwicke (twilight), Francis Lawrence ( The Hunger Games: Catching Fire), Justin Lin (Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift) and Chad Stahelski watches John Wick: Chapter 4. Each episode is edited to approximately 45 to 60 minutes, and is described as a “best-of” edit, but unedited conversations will be available on Happy sad confused Patreon page.

“As a lifelong geek of DVD filmmakers’ commentaries, I’m thrilled to provide my own Happy sad confused “Revolves around that format by hosting this series,” Horowitz said in a statement. “With the time and trust of my guests, making this series has been a dream come true and I’m so excited to finally share it with my fellow film fans. We’re about to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Happy sad confused And I can’t think of a better extension of the podcast to mark this occasion.

In addition to Happy sad confusedHorowitz also serves as a host for MTV, Comedy Central, and Paramount+. Release Happy sad confused in 2014 and turned it into a leading brand of film interviews, with guests including Quentin Tarantino and Christopher Nolan. Over the past year, it achieved more than 70 million impressions across audio, YouTube and its social channels. In recent years he has expanded into live events, recording episodes of television series Happy sad confused On Y 92nd Street in New York.

Among the podcast’s main selling points is Horowitz’s penchant for extracting headline-grabbing anecdotes from his guests. His first episode Long watch is no exception. The structure is incredible It is known that star Edward Norton did not return to the role of Bruce Banner/Hulk after one film after clashes with Marvel.

Leterrier shares his thoughts from his perspective (“There was no tension. And one day, it just happened”) and reveals that Norton invited Radiohead to be involved in the film’s music.

Watch the first episode below.