Academy Award-winning film and TV producer Brian Grazer joins Gigi to discuss how he overcame his anxiety and made it work in his favor. He sheds light on his creative process, the nerves that accompany winning an Oscar, how he saved ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ and so much more!

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Graham spends the day with Academy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer. Known for sports movies Rush, Friday Night Lights and Cinderella Man, Grazer details his strategies for working with Hollywood’s biggest stars and reflects on his partnership with director Ron Howard. Plus, Grazer discusses how his son, diagnosed with Asperger’s, influenced A Beautiful Mind.

Splash launched the filmmaking careers of Brian Grazer and Ron Howard. It put Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah on the map and was nominated for an Academy Award. But as a budding movie producer, Grazer spent seven years trying to sell the script, facing unrelenting rejection from every studio in LA. Join us this week as dive into Grazer’s fascinating story. From being told mermaids don’t sell movie tickets to earning $70 million at the box office.

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Having spent the last five years studying the patterns of successful people, it’s rare that I’ll find some principle that I haven’t heard of already. When I do, I get excited. And that’s what happened with this latest book Face to Face: The Art of Human connection I read. This book is written by Brian...

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Robert Iger in conversation with Brian Grazer at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his novel, "The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company."  The talk took place on October 1, 2019. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events and videos -- visit www.livetalksla.org

Brian Grazer in conversation with Ted Sarandos at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Face to Face: The Art of Human Connection." The talk took place on September 25, 2019 at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills, CA. To learn more about Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos and podcasts -- visit livetalksla.org and subscribe to this channel on YouTube.

This episode features Oscar-winning producer Brian Grazer and Chief Content Officer at Netflix, Ted Sarandos talk about the power of human connection in an industry where people must believe in ideas that don't exist yet. His book, Face to Face: The Art of Human Connection, is out now.

Ted Sarandos is Chief Content Officer at Netflix, overseeing the teams responsible for the acquisition and creation of all Netflix content including original series from around the world such as Stranger Things, Dark (Germany), La Casa De Papel (Spain), and Sacred Games (India) and original films including blockbusters as To All the Boys I've Loved Before, Bright, Bird Box, and the 3-time Academy Award-winning film ROMA. Ted has been responsible for all content operations since 2000, and led the company's transition into original content production that began in 2013 with the launch of the series House of Cards. Arrested Development, and Orange is the New Black, among numerous others. Today Netflix is available in 190 countries and Netflix originals have received numerous awards around the world including 66 Primetime Emmy wins, 6 Oscars, and 5 BAFTA Film Award including Best Picture.

Brian Grazer is an Oscar-winning producer and New York times bestselling author. His films and television shows have been nominated for forty-three Academy Awards and 195 Emmys. His credits include A Beautiful Mind, 24, Apollo 13, Splash, Arrested Development, Empire, 8 Mile, Friday Night Lights, American Gangster, and Genius, among others. He is the author of Face to Face: The Art of Human Connection and the New York Times bestseller A Curious MInd: The Secret to Bigger Life. Grazer was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World and is the co-founder of Imagine Entertainment along with his longtime partner Ron Howard.

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In this episode, Brian Grazer discusses the films and television shows that have defined his career; the future of the constantly evolving entertainment landscape; and insights from his latest book, Face to Face: The Art of Human Connection. The interview is moderated by Goldman Sachs' Chairman and CEO David Solomon.

Date: September 17, 2019

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