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  • Beyond the Multiplex

    The DIY Generation gets its big moment with Joe Swanberg's bittersweet "Hannah Takes the Stairs." Plus: "The Films of Michael Haneke" DVD box set is a must-have for cinephiles.
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    Leonardo DiCaprio wants you to save the world. Plus: A chat with the man who gave Brad Pitt his start (interview and podcast).
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    Julie Delpy on her film "2 Days in Paris" -- and why people are calling her the new Woody Allen (an interview and podcast). Plus: Rosario Dawson lights up a dark thriller.
  • Conversations: Steven Okazaki

    The filmmaker behind "White Light Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki" shares the survivors' stories he explores in his devastating documentary. An interview and podcast.
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    The director of the chilling "No End in Sight" explains how the Iraq occupation went horribly wrong. Plus: The American who made the world notice Darfur.
  • Conversations: "The Devil Came on Horseback"

    The makers of a devastating documentary on Darfur discuss the crisis and how to resolve it in this interview and podcast.
  • Conversations: John Dahl

    In this interview and podcast, the director of the black comedy "You Kill Me" talks about embracing the weird and playing the tough stuff for laughs.
  • Conversations: Flight of the Conchords

    The New Zealand duo behind a hilarious new HBO show get serious about comedy in this interview and podcast.
  • "We need to learn to share"

    Michael Moore discusses his bold takedown of the American healthcare system, "Sicko," in a roundtable interview at Cannes -- a Salon podcast.
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    In this interview and podcast, Julian Schnabel hangs by the pool in his pajamas and talks about his inspiring, triumphant film "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly."
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    Do men who have sex with horses deserve our sympathy? A podcast interview with the director of a movie about animal love -- "Zoo."
  • Conversations: Patti Smith

    The priestess of punk talks politics and the power of rock in this interview and podcast.
  • Conversations: Nick Cave

    The angry young man's getting older and angrier. In this interview and podcast, he discusses why his bad mood makes for good music.
  • Paul Verhoeven gets real

    The Dutch director talks about his "Black Book" comeback, why he still loves "Showgirls," and why filming actual planes and cars is better than digital effects (interview and podcast).
  • Conversations: Avril Lavigne

    The Canadian pop sensation talks about getting older (she's 22!) and what sets her apart from Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan, in this interview and podcast.
  • "Life's not simple"

    In this interview and podcast, Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks about his new film "The Lookout" -- and why movies should be as complex as people are.
  • Anne Lamott's amazing grace

    The former Salon columnist talks straight about being attacked by readers, why she's not crazy about Hillary, her wonderful week with Molly Ivins, and what a drag it is getting old.
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    The best of South by Southwest: An extraordinary look at Kurt Cobain's life and an absorbing film about a forgotten pop legend. Plus: A chat with a Cannes winner.
  • Conversations: James Mercer

    The lead singer of the Shins talks about the indie band's newfound mainstream success in this interview and podcast.
  • "We're bound to each other"

    In this interview and podcast, "Black Snake Moan" director Craig Brewer talks about the spirit of the South, the power of the blues and tackling tough issues in delicate times.
  • Conversations

    A podcast with Oscar nominee Jackie Earle Haley
  • Conversations: Bill Maher

    A podcast of Joan Walsh's interview with the man behind HBO's "Real Time."
  • Conversations: Yoko Ono

    Ono talks about her new album -- a Salon podcast.
  • Conversations: Norah Jones

    A podcast interview with the singer.
  • Conversations: Katharine McPhee

    A podcast with the former "American Idol" singer.
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