Matt is joined by producer Peter Jaysen to discuss his latest film, ‘A Complete Unknown,’ and how he managed to get a movie about Bob Dylan made. He details how he secured the rights to Dylan’s musical archive and life, how they chose Timothée Chalamet, how much Dylan was involved, and secrets to finding and developing top-tier IP (02:45). Matt finishes the show with a Christmas Day box office prediction for ‘A Complete Unknown’ and ‘Nosferatu’ (29:49).

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Host: Matt Belloni

Guest: Peter Jaysen

Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez

Theme Song: Devon Renaldo

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Turning Music Rights Into a Bob Dylan Biopic