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Judd Apatow on 'George Carlin's American Dream'
Manage episode 329271051 series 1430970
Larry is joined by legendary director and producer Judd Apatow to discuss his new HBO documentary 'George Carlin's American Dream'. They start their discussion by talking about why Judd wanted to make the film and George's legacy as a social commentator.(2:53) They then explore Carlin's career parallels with Richard Pryor, follow his progression from entertainer to truth-teller, and go over George's famously meticulous stage preparation.(12:48) Next, Judd opines on some of his favorite comedic performers and shares some details from his newest book 'Sicker in the Head'.(32:01) Finally, Larry and Judd debate their favorite Carlin bits and chat about the responsibility of the modern comic.(44:15)
Host: Larry Wilmore
Guest: Judd Apatow
Producer: Chris Sutton
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237 episoder
Manage episode 329271051 series 1430970
Larry is joined by legendary director and producer Judd Apatow to discuss his new HBO documentary 'George Carlin's American Dream'. They start their discussion by talking about why Judd wanted to make the film and George's legacy as a social commentator.(2:53) They then explore Carlin's career parallels with Richard Pryor, follow his progression from entertainer to truth-teller, and go over George's famously meticulous stage preparation.(12:48) Next, Judd opines on some of his favorite comedic performers and shares some details from his newest book 'Sicker in the Head'.(32:01) Finally, Larry and Judd debate their favorite Carlin bits and chat about the responsibility of the modern comic.(44:15)
Host: Larry Wilmore
Guest: Judd Apatow
Producer: Chris Sutton
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
237 episoder
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