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Barry and Don's 21-Inch Lens
Don Johnson once heard Barry Sonnenfeld ask for a 21-inch lens on the set of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events and became fascinated by it, while Kevin Smith also shares a personal anecdote about borrowing a cane on set after his surgery and hearing an announcement during Jimi Hendrix's concert.
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The podcast host shares two stories – one about Don Johnson's reaction to a 21-inch lens and another about sitting next to John Ham at an event and appreciating his specific concepts and theories on filmmaking and comedy.
25:39 - 28:01 (02:22)
Summary
The podcast host shares two stories – one about Don Johnson's reaction to a 21-inch lens and another about sitting next to John Ham at an event and appreciating his specific concepts and theories on filmmaking and comedy.
ChapterBarry and Don's 21-Inch Lens
Episode“Barry Sonnenfeld”
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Barry Sonnenfeld receives a call from his mother in Madison Square Garden, during a Jimi Hendrix concert.
28:01 - 30:07 (02:06)
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Barry Sonnenfeld receives a call from his mother in Madison Square Garden, during a Jimi Hendrix concert. He was 17 years old and the stadium was packed with 19,600 people.
ChapterBarry and Don's 21-Inch Lens
Episode“Barry Sonnenfeld”
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In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about growing up in a family with a dysfunctional dynamic between his parents, his decision to live at home and attend NYU Uptown due to his mother's threats of suicide, and his conversation with his dad about consumer products and electronics.
30:07 - 31:42 (01:35)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about growing up in a family with a dysfunctional dynamic between his parents, his decision to live at home and attend NYU Uptown due to his mother's threats of suicide, and his conversation with his dad about consumer products and electronics.