AUSTIN, Texas — With a gap allusion to Robert Altman’s 1992 basic “The Participant,” Apple TV+’s new comedy “The Studio” tees up an age-old topic — how the Hollywood sausage is made — for the twenty first century.
Starring Seth Rogen as put-upon studio head Matt Remick, who tries to steadiness his cinephilia with the calls for of the job, the sequence turns matters like company mental property and meddling execs into excessive comedy (and excessive stress) conditions. “The Studio” additionally options Catherine O’Hara as Remick’s lately canned predecessor, Ike Barinholtz as his dissolute colleague and greatest good friend, Kathryn Hahn because the lot’s aggressive advertising and marketing chief and Chase Sui Wonders as a newly minted member of the studio’s growth brass.
Forward of the sequence’ March 26 premiere, the group behind the present stopped by the L.A. Times studio at SXSW on Saturday to debate how the facility dynamic between actors and executives has advanced, what most people will get flawed about studio chiefs and why “streamers will not be the underdogs in at the moment’s Hollywood.” Watch the complete interview beneath.
