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Ben Stiller on Directing, Acting, and His Comedic Career
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09:30 - 12:43 (03:13)

Ben Stiller talks about his transition from a comedic actor to a director and how he enjoys having creative control over his projects. He and the interviewer also reminisce about their past conversations on the topic.

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Ben Stiller reflects on his time working with Stewart Cornfeld during the production of Blades of Glory and mourns his passing as his producing partner for a long time.
09:30 - 10:45 (01:15)
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Ben Stiller
Summary

Ben Stiller reflects on his time working with Stewart Cornfeld during the production of Blades of Glory and mourns his passing as his producing partner for a long time.

Chapter
Ben Stiller on Directing, Acting, and His Comedic Career
Episode
"Ben Stiller"
Podcast
SmartLess
The hosts discuss the advantages of being able to both act and direct, sharing their experiences and personal opinions.
10:45 - 12:14 (01:28)
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Acting, Directing
Summary

The hosts discuss the advantages of being able to both act and direct, sharing their experiences and personal opinions. One of the hosts compliments the other's ability to balance both roles well.

Chapter
Ben Stiller on Directing, Acting, and His Comedic Career
Episode
"Ben Stiller"
Podcast
SmartLess
The podcast hosts discusses actors who like to watch playback of themselves on set and how being an actor is about being a proxy for the audience.
12:14 - 12:43 (00:28)
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Acting
Summary

The podcast hosts discusses actors who like to watch playback of themselves on set and how being an actor is about being a proxy for the audience.

Chapter
Ben Stiller on Directing, Acting, and His Comedic Career
Episode
"Ben Stiller"
Podcast
SmartLess