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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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Published: Mon Mar 07 2022
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Italian candy expert, amateur filmmaker (and recipient of 11 Academy Awards) Paul Thomas Anderson joins us this week to dig into the businesstry and take a bite outta’ life. Motto panukeiku! Hai?Please support us by supporting our sponsors!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chapters
The speaker shares a story about an unplanned consummation in an apartment and a spontaneous trip to Chicago.
00:00 - 02:01 (02:01)
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Storytelling
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The speaker shares a story about an unplanned consummation in an apartment and a spontaneous trip to Chicago.

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The hosts discuss the process of rehearsing a play page by page and how it can be both exciting and overwhelming to live in a city where people might be constantly watching you.
02:01 - 04:58 (02:57)
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Play Rehearsal
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The hosts discuss the process of rehearsing a play page by page and how it can be both exciting and overwhelming to live in a city where people might be constantly watching you.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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SmartLess
The speaker reflects on the ability of YouTube to help him find what he wants.
04:58 - 08:03 (03:04)
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YouTube
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The speaker reflects on the ability of YouTube to help him find what he wants. He also talks about a person who created multiple films on unusual topics.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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SmartLess
The guest discusses the role of TV promo voices, including his own father who was one of the original promo guys on networks and would record promos for all the networks, while also sharing a personal anecdote about his dad's car.
08:03 - 13:02 (04:59)
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TV promos
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The guest discusses the role of TV promo voices, including his own father who was one of the original promo guys on networks and would record promos for all the networks, while also sharing a personal anecdote about his dad's car.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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The podcast discusses the common story of how many filmmakers start by grabbing early video or movie cameras and the importance of recognizing the crew's role in film-making.
13:02 - 17:49 (04:47)
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Film Crew
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The podcast discusses the common story of how many filmmakers start by grabbing early video or movie cameras and the importance of recognizing the crew's role in film-making.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The interviewer asks the guest if he constantly thinks in images or sees images and thinks of filmmaking.
17:49 - 19:24 (01:34)
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Filmmaking
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The interviewer asks the guest if he constantly thinks in images or sees images and thinks of filmmaking.

Episode
"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker discusses how their thoughts wander while driving, often thinking about friends or family members that they miss.
19:24 - 20:29 (01:05)
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Driving
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The speaker discusses how their thoughts wander while driving, often thinking about friends or family members that they miss.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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SmartLess
Join Jamila Jamil and her guests as they share their epic and hilarious dating misfires on the Bad Dates podcast.
20:30 - 24:03 (03:33)
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Bad Dates
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Join Jamila Jamil and her guests as they share their epic and hilarious dating misfires on the Bad Dates podcast.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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In this excerpt from the Armchair Expert podcast, Dax Shepard and guest Matthew Broderick discuss the evolution of playwright Kenny Lonergan's work, including the inspiration behind This is Our Youth and You Can Count on Me.
24:03 - 28:32 (04:29)
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Playwriting
Summary

In this excerpt from the Armchair Expert podcast, Dax Shepard and guest Matthew Broderick discuss the evolution of playwright Kenny Lonergan's work, including the inspiration behind This is Our Youth and You Can Count on Me.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
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In this podcast episode, a filmmaker discusses how he uses personal experiences to create engaging and compelling storylines in his films.
28:32 - 33:47 (05:15)
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Filmmaking
Summary

In this podcast episode, a filmmaker discusses how he uses personal experiences to create engaging and compelling storylines in his films.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The importance of research and creating a universe for a movie is discussed, as well as the benefits of using a children's book instead of a complex manual.
33:47 - 37:40 (03:53)
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Movie Production
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The importance of research and creating a universe for a movie is discussed, as well as the benefits of using a children's book instead of a complex manual.

Episode
"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker voices his frustrations with the traditional theatrical release system, arguing that it is expensive and unnecessary for many movie-goers.
37:40 - 41:16 (03:36)
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Movie Industry
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The speaker voices his frustrations with the traditional theatrical release system, arguing that it is expensive and unnecessary for many movie-goers. He also questions the quality of the theatrical viewing experience in many venues.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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The speaker talks about the importance of film preservation and history and how it is a passion for some individuals while also discussing its decline in the past.
41:16 - 45:35 (04:19)
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Film Preservation
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The speaker talks about the importance of film preservation and history and how it is a passion for some individuals while also discussing its decline in the past.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker discusses his marriage to a well-known comedian and how she makes him laugh at home all the time.
45:35 - 48:12 (02:37)
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Relationships
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The speaker discusses his marriage to a well-known comedian and how she makes him laugh at home all the time.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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SmartLess
The speaker shares a story about how chance encounters and impulses can lead to new beginnings.
48:12 - 52:30 (04:18)
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Chance Encounters
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The speaker shares a story about how chance encounters and impulses can lead to new beginnings. He talks about how being open to new experiences can lead to exciting opportunities, like rekindling a relationship with an ex-girlfriend.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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SmartLess
The speaker laments the trend of turning 80-minute stories into multi-episode series and finds it to be an unfortunate turn of events.
52:30 - 54:11 (01:41)
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Serialized Storytelling
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The speaker laments the trend of turning 80-minute stories into multi-episode series and finds it to be an unfortunate turn of events.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker reflects on the differences in parenting styles and how sometimes what works for one person may not work for another.
54:11 - 1:00:02 (05:50)
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Parenting
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The speaker reflects on the differences in parenting styles and how sometimes what works for one person may not work for another.

Episode
"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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SmartLess
The speaker talks about a new project he's been working on and expresses his curiosity about how the brain works at the age of 85.
1:00:02 - 1:02:09 (02:07)
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Entertainment
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The speaker talks about a new project he's been working on and expresses his curiosity about how the brain works at the age of 85. He also asks about who's going to play Oscar Levant.

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"Paul Thomas Anderson"
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The discussion covers the contrast between streaming and wide release movies and the comedian actor Adam Sandler's affinity for Monty Python and SNL types of comedy.
1:02:09 - 1:04:09 (02:00)
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Movies
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The discussion covers the contrast between streaming and wide release movies and the comedian actor Adam Sandler's affinity for Monty Python and SNL types of comedy. They also talk about the embarrassment that comes with meeting celebrities.

Episode
"Paul Thomas Anderson"
Podcast
SmartLess