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Crew Call is a Deadline Hollywood podcast hosted by Anthony D'Alessandro. It features in depth interviews with some of the biggest movers and shakers in the entertainment industry.

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Robert Schwartzman & Alex Ross join Anthony to discuss their new film 'Pavements.'

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James L. Brooks joins Crew Call to discuss 'Ella McCay.'

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Recent Guests

Alex Ross Perry
Director and filmmaker known for exploring independent music narratives.
Director of Pavements
Episode: Robert Schwartzman & Alex Ross
Robert Schwartzman
Executive producer and head of Utopia, involved in independent film production.
Utopia
Episode: Robert Schwartzman & Alex Ross
James L. Brooks
Three-time Oscar-winning filmmaker and director
20th Century Studios
Episode: James L. Brooks
Zach Cregger
Writer, director, producer and co-composer of New Line's Weapons
New Line Cinema
Episode: Zach Cregger
Yorgos Lanthimos
Renowned Greek filmmaker known for his unique storytelling and collaborations with Emma Stone
Episode: Yorgos Lanthimos
Danny Boyle
Oscar-winning filmmaker
Episode: Danny Boyle: Director of '28 Years Later'
Tony Tost
Showrunner of season two of Peacock's Poker Face and director of the film Americana
Peacock, Americana
Episode: Tony Tost
Celine Song
Oscar-nominated filmmaker and director of Materialists
A24
Episode: Celine Song
Ayo Edebiri
Emmy winner and actress known for her role as Sidney in The Bear
The Bear
Episode: Ayo Edebiri

Host

Anthony D'Alessandro
Host of Crew Call, Anthony D'Alessandro leads insightful conversations with key figures in the entertainment industry, emphasizing their creative processes and industry experiences.

Reviews

3.5 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Nope

    You think they would get a better host

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    KimberlyDesiree
    United Statesa year ago
  • suggestion

    How about asking ONE question and letting your subject talk? Get out of the way. Please!

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Stretch6666
    United States4 years ago
  • Great host

    Insightful conversation

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jerry802254
    United States6 years ago
  • Good guest; bad host

    Given that I have only listened to one episode with ari aster of midsommar which made me really excited to listen to the episode. But to put it simply the host can’t shut up.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    jjjjjjt
    United States6 years ago

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Overall, the quality of content and the insights discussed are well-regarded by the audience.
Listeners appreciate the depth of the conversations and the diverse range of guests.
Some have expressed frustration with the host's tendency to dominate discussions, requesting more space for guests to share their insights.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

James L. Brooks
Q: To what degree was it exciting to have The Simpsons running for 36 years?
James L. Brooks reflects on how The Simpsons contributed to making the Fox network a viable player and how surreal it was for them to achieve such longevity.
James L. Brooks
Q: How long did it take you to write the movie?
It took James L. Brooks four years to write the movie, and he felt it was a long process because he had the characters but not the story figured out.
James L. Brooks
Q: What was the inspiration for this journey of a lieutenant governor?
The inspiration came from research where he learned about a governor who awkwardly thanked his maid at an inauguration, which resonated as a key emotional moment.
James L. Brooks
Q: Who was one of your early influences in writing and in Hollywood?
James L. Brooks mentions Sheldon Leonard and Grant Tinker as significant influences who were kind to writers and pivotal in his career.
Zach Cregger
Q: What were the major challenges you faced during production?
Cregger talks about stars dropping out and the difficulty of scheduling during the writer's strike.

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This podcast showcases in-depth conversations that offer a behind-the-scenes look at the entertainment industry, focusing on film and television. Listeners can expect to hear from a variety of influential figures, including directors, producers, and actors, discussing their creative processes, industry challenges, and personal insights. Notable themes include the evolution of storytelling, the impact of contemporary issues like streaming on content creation, and the nuances of character development in narrative-driven projects. This series aims to provide listeners with a deeper understanding of the art and business of filmmaking and television creation through intimate interviews with those at the forefront of the industry.

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Crew Call launched 7 years ago and published 225 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Crew Call include:

1. Alex Ross Perry
2. Robert Schwartzman
3. James L. Brooks
4. Zach Cregger
5. Yorgos Lanthimos
6. Danny Boyle
7. Tony Tost
8. Celine Song

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