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Tuned In+Television | July 15, 2011

Vince Gilligan, the Skipper: A Breaking Bad Q&A

By James Poniewozik

Jim Poniewozik chats with Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan on set

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Tuned In+Uncategorized | June 23, 2011

Louis CK Interview, Part 2: Money and Mortality

By James Poniewozik

FX’s Louie, the dark-comic vision of Louis CK, returns for a second season tonight. (Also, the season-one DVD just came out; see above for a probably-NSFW deleted scene.) My feature on the comedian and the new season is in this week’s TIME magazine, and part one of the (lightly edited) transcript of our interview went [...]

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Tuned In+Uncategorized | June 22, 2011

Louis CK Interview, Part 1: Fatherhood and Fear

By James Poniewozik

FX’s Louie, the dark-comic vision of Louis CK, returns for a second season tomorrow. My feature on the comedian and the new season is in this week’s TIME magazine. For that article, last month I sat down with Louis CK in an apartment in Upper Manhattan that was doubling as the show’s set and production [...]

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Tuned In+Uncategorized | September 11, 2009

My Jay Leno Interview: The Extended DVD Outtakes

By James Poniewozik

I did a long interview with Jay Leno for my cover story on him last week. As usual, a lot of it ended up covering material and going in directions that I just didn’t have a place for in the article. But I hate transcribing interviews for nothing, so you get to read it here! What [...]

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Tuned In+January 4, 2008

Simon Says: Talking with The Wire's Creator

By James Poniewozik

I sat down with The Wire’s creator David Simon at HBO’s offices this fall, talked with him for an hour and a half, then managed to get a hundred or so of his words into my feature/review in the current Time. And you wonder why he’s angry at the media? Anyway, I had entertained dreams [...]