Running the Show by Jeff Melvoin

Running the Show

Inside Hollywood's Creative Powerhouse

Written byJeff Melvoin
Narrated byPatrick Loos
Length9h42m
Release dateDecember 26, 2023
GenreArts & Entertainment, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Business Aspects
Languageenglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (35 ratings)
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AuthorJeff Melvoin
NarratorPatrick Loos
Runtime9h42m
PublishedDecember 26, 2023
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (35 ratings)
CategoriesArts & Entertainment, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Business Aspects, Film & TV, Direction & Production, Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Business & Careers
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the heart of entertainment with 'Running the Show,' where Jeff Melvoin takes you through his journey as a showrunner in Hollywood. This audiobook is not just about the glamorous side; it’s an unflinching look at the day-to-day struggles and triumphs behind the scenes. Patrick Loos' narration brings the narrative to life with clarity and emotion, making each minute spent listening feel like a masterclass in storytelling. What sets this audiobook apart is its raw honesty and the candid insights into the business side of entertainment, which is rarely explored so openly.

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Why Listen to Running the Show?

  • Expert narration by Patrick Loos brings every character and scene to life across 9h42m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Jeff Melvoin, rated 5.0 stars by 35 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Patrick Loos’ narration is nothing short of stellar; his deep, resonant voice lends an authoritative air to every scene, making even the most mundane aspects of showrunning captivating. The first few episodes introduce you to Melvoin’s world with a blend of vulnerability and humor that draws you in instantly. However, it does get a bit dry at times, particularly when detailing financial negotiations, which could have been made more engaging through additional anecdotes or personal stories. Despite this minor critique, the overall experience is deeply rewarding, offering invaluable insights for anyone interested in the entertainment industry from an insider’s perspective.

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