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- By Jan. 26, producer Lynda Obst had heard enough. “I have to write about this misplaced horror,” Obst unloaded on Facebook, offering a history lesson pulled from personal experience, reminding her readers that comedies rarely fare well at the Academy Awards in top categories.
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By Jan. 26, producer Lynda Obst had heard enough. “I have to write about this misplaced horror,” Obst unloaded on Facebook, offering a history lesson pulled from personal experience, reminding her readers that comedies rarely fare well at the Academy Awards in top categories.
Oct 21, 2017 · Lynda Obst recounts her experience working as a woman producer in Hollywood and the atmosphere for women in the industry, particularly after Harvey Weinstein.
In 1996, she wrote a wry memoir on making it in Hollywood called Hello, He Lied. Uttered in the confines of Los Angeles that title was home-run funny, hauntingly terse, and offering the brazen promise that cynicism trumps philosophy. Lynda, you can hear her best friends telling her, that title says it all.
Jan 3, 2002 · A primer on moviemaking for the Hollywood outsider, AMC special “Hello, He Lied” adapts Lynda Obst’s intelligent memoir into a stylish hour that attempts to find the elusive answer to the...
May 29, 2019 · Lynda Obst, 69, is one of Hollywood’s best-known and most successful producers. She has made over 20 movies and TV shows over the course of career. Her credits include “The Fisher King,”...
Obst is the author of the memoir Hello, He Lied (1996), which details her experiences in the modern studio system. She was one of the central figures in the battle over the Richard Preston article Crisis in the Hot Zone. Rick Rosen, one of the founders of the Endeavor talent agency, is Obst's younger brother.