Episode

"Joaquin Phoenix"
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1:06:11
Published: Mon Apr 24 2023
Description

“Whatever happens is a part of it, and it’s ok.” Well it’s more than ‘ok’ this week, and we’re not just jokering around… it’s Joaquin Phoenix comin’ to us from a genny powered trailer. So don’t even finish the script, say “fuck yeah,” make a discovery in the moment, and turn the steamer ship around; it’s an all new SmartLess.Please support us by supporting our sponsors.Disclaimer: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. $10 Deposit req. Refund issued as non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See full terms at fanduel.com/sportsbook. FanDuel is offering online sports wagering in Kansas under an agreement with Kansas Star Casino, LLC. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MI, NJ, OH, PA, IL, TN, VA), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), 1-800-522-4700 (WY), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The Smartless podcast is known for its comedic approach to interviews and discussions.
00:00 - 01:08 (01:08)
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Smartless
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The Smartless podcast is known for its comedic approach to interviews and discussions. In this introductory segment, the hosts tease a merchandise plug while engaging in playful banter.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The speaker shares a story about the Screw Guy who came to fix something in their house and told a tale about a haunted location.
01:08 - 03:00 (01:52)
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Ghosts/Supernatural
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The speaker shares a story about the Screw Guy who came to fix something in their house and told a tale about a haunted location.

Episode
"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The speaker discusses rehearsals for a successful show that is heading to New York, and talks about a scene where the writer's room is trying to figure out how to approach an episode.
03:00 - 07:03 (04:03)
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Rehearsals
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The speaker discusses rehearsals for a successful show that is heading to New York, and talks about a scene where the writer's room is trying to figure out how to approach an episode.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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Jamie Lee Curtis discusses her early acting career and reminisces about her first job in a movie of the week about Robert F. Kennedy and his times.
07:03 - 10:47 (03:44)
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Jamie Lee Curtis
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Jamie Lee Curtis discusses her early acting career and reminisces about her first job in a movie of the week about Robert F. Kennedy and his times.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The interview and press junkie process can be one of the worst and leave you feeling like you hate yourself, as discussed by a guest.
10:47 - 17:11 (06:23)
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Press Junkets
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The interview and press junkie process can be one of the worst and leave you feeling like you hate yourself, as discussed by a guest. However, some individuals, like the host, purposely try to bomb in these situations and view it as a challenge.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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Game Time is a ticket buying platform that offers tickets for sports, music, comedy, and theater events.
17:11 - 22:59 (05:48)
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Ticket Buying Platform
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Game Time is a ticket buying platform that offers tickets for sports, music, comedy, and theater events. They make it quick and simple to buy tickets for events near you.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The speaker's siblings Reverend Rain pursued their interest in music and entertainment from a young age by performing in talent shows.
22:59 - 26:46 (03:47)
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Entertainment
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The speaker's siblings Reverend Rain pursued their interest in music and entertainment from a young age by performing in talent shows. The speaker also mentions an encounter with someone from their past who called them up unexpectedly.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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A family discusses how they used to make up scenarios and play dress up to test their ability to do a show together.
26:46 - 30:19 (03:32)
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Family Bonding
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A family discusses how they used to make up scenarios and play dress up to test their ability to do a show together. One member recalls the brilliance of the other family members in their specific crafts.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The conversation revolves around the challenges of making films and controlling the narrative while embracing the inevitability of mistakes occurring.
30:19 - 35:52 (05:32)
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Filmmaking
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The conversation revolves around the challenges of making films and controlling the narrative while embracing the inevitability of mistakes occurring. The guests comment on the boundaries of what’s funny in comedy and the creative process of acting.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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An actor discusses the level of discomfort and embarrassment that comes with committing to a character in acting, and how it can be difficult to fully immerse oneself in the moment while being conscious of performing for an audience or camera.
35:52 - 39:29 (03:37)
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Acting
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An actor discusses the level of discomfort and embarrassment that comes with committing to a character in acting, and how it can be difficult to fully immerse oneself in the moment while being conscious of performing for an audience or camera.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The speaker shares insights on the different acting techniques used in the Joker trailer, including how actors use different actions to convey emotion and how directors use sounds to create a specific atmosphere.
39:29 - 45:31 (06:02)
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Joker
Summary

The speaker shares insights on the different acting techniques used in the Joker trailer, including how actors use different actions to convey emotion and how directors use sounds to create a specific atmosphere.

Episode
"Joaquin Phoenix"
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SmartLess
Joaquin Phoenix reminisces about shooting at SNL years ago.
45:31 - 49:49 (04:18)
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Joaquin Phoenix
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Joaquin Phoenix reminisces about shooting at SNL years ago. An advertisement for FanDuel.com SmartList is inserted in the conversation.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The podcast discusses how one deals with impostor syndrome, a sense of self-doubt that leaves one feeling fraudulent or undeserving of their achievements.
49:49 - 53:38 (03:49)
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Impostor syndrome
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The podcast discusses how one deals with impostor syndrome, a sense of self-doubt that leaves one feeling fraudulent or undeserving of their achievements.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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Michael Kostroff discusses the ups and downs of auditioning, sharing his experiences as an actor and audition coach.
53:38 - 58:12 (04:34)
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Acting
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Michael Kostroff discusses the ups and downs of auditioning, sharing his experiences as an actor and audition coach.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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A discussion about the excitement people find in discussing the creative process and how this can detract from their actual work.
58:12 - 1:04:20 (06:08)
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Creative Process
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A discussion about the excitement people find in discussing the creative process and how this can detract from their actual work.

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"Joaquin Phoenix"
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The speaker admires a particular actor's ability to portray vulnerability and humanness, flaws and elements of being broken on the big screen.
1:04:20 - 1:07:02 (02:42)
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Actor, vulnerability, flaws
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The speaker admires a particular actor's ability to portray vulnerability and humanness, flaws and elements of being broken on the big screen. They believe that actors like him communicate bravery by showcasing these different aspects of themselves.

Episode
"Joaquin Phoenix"
Podcast
SmartLess