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Brian Koppelman is a writer, director, and producer known for his work on films like\xa0Rounders and Solitary Man, the hit TV show Billions, and his podcast The Moment, which explores pivotal moments in creative careers.

Tyler and Brian sat down to discuss why TV wasn\u2019t good for so long, whether he wants viewers to binge his shows, how he\u2019d redesign movie theaters, why some smart people appreciate film and others don\u2019t, which Spielberg movie and Murakami book is under appreciated, a surprising fact about poker, whether Jalen Brunson is overrated or underrated, Manhattan food tips, who he\u2019d want to go on a three-day retreat with, whether movies are too long, how happy people are in show business, his unmade dream projects, the next thing he\u2019ll learn about, and more.

Read a\xa0full transcript enhanced with helpful links, or watch the full video.\xa0

Recorded August 22nd, 2023.

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