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307 - REAL LIFE (1979) + DEFENDING YOUR LIFE (1991) ft. Michael Chau
🕑 Added 2023-12-17 22:28:24 +0000 UTCHosts Josh and Jamie and special returning guest Michael Chau discuss legendary American comedian Albert Brooks (as an actor and a director): his debut satirical feature REAL LIFE (1979) that darkly, prophetically satirized reality TV ethics and sociopathy before it was anywhere near as popular as it is now + his attempt to tone down the post-modern cynicism and deliver a warmer, more gentle (yet still existential and witty) romantic comedy with DEFENDING YOUR LIFE (1991) co-starring Meryl Streep.
Next week's episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on WHOEVER SLEW AUNTIE ROO? (1972) and HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS (1972), you can get access to that episode (and all past + future bonus episodes) by subscribing to our $5 tier.
Intro // 00:00-13:15
REAL LIFE // 13:15-1:21:33
DEFENDING YOUR LIFE // 1:21:33-2:34:45
Outro // 2:34:45-2:37:06
