Episode
"Robert Downey Jr.”
51:25
Published: Mon Aug 31 2020
Description
Robert Downey Jr. graces us en-studio... with a handful of custom-colored M&M's. A rich taste of friendship, a voyage through RDJ's various chapters, our hosts' shenanigans, and a little pee-pee in the potpourri as-needed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chapters
The podcast host talks about the colors of Birkenstocks he has been wearing at home and excitedly invites listeners to join him on the Smartless rocket ship to explore the universe together.
00:00 - 01:37 (01:37)
Summary
The podcast host talks about the colors of Birkenstocks he has been wearing at home and excitedly invites listeners to join him on the Smartless rocket ship to explore the universe together.
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The speaker shares their frustration with the difficulties of communicating in the past, such as waiting by a pay phone for someone to call and getting kicked off a TV show for using an old pager number.
01:37 - 04:56 (03:18)
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The speaker shares their frustration with the difficulties of communicating in the past, such as waiting by a pay phone for someone to call and getting kicked off a TV show for using an old pager number.
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The speaker shares about their health habits and usage of prescription medications, questioning whether they are effective for them or not.
04:56 - 07:19 (02:22)
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The speaker shares about their health habits and usage of prescription medications, questioning whether they are effective for them or not.
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The homogenization of the quarantine has made it difficult for people to share other types of hardship they may be going through during these times.
07:19 - 15:12 (07:53)
Summary
The homogenization of the quarantine has made it difficult for people to share other types of hardship they may be going through during these times. However, people can still empathize and support each other in different ways, like sharing coping mechanisms that have worked for them.
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The importance of community in relation to addiction and recovery is discussed in this podcast episode, with the guest speakers sharing personal experiences and insights.
15:12 - 22:04 (06:52)
Summary
The importance of community in relation to addiction and recovery is discussed in this podcast episode, with the guest speakers sharing personal experiences and insights.
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Two podcast recommendations: Bad Dates, a hilarious show about dating nightmares, and Scamfluencers, a show about infamous scams and con artists.
22:04 - 25:34 (03:30)
Summary
Two podcast recommendations: Bad Dates, a hilarious show about dating nightmares, and Scamfluencers, a show about infamous scams and con artists.
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In this excerpt, the speaker discusses the challenges of being part of a big ensemble and balancing work with personal life.
25:34 - 28:39 (03:04)
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In this excerpt, the speaker discusses the challenges of being part of a big ensemble and balancing work with personal life.
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The podcast hosts discuss the challenge of balancing their personal and professional lives as actors and the constant drive to prove themselves in the industry.
28:39 - 30:56 (02:17)
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The podcast hosts discuss the challenge of balancing their personal and professional lives as actors and the constant drive to prove themselves in the industry.
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The speaker discusses their personal hobbies and predicts that the popularity of sports, particularly hockey, will continue to grow.
30:56 - 34:41 (03:44)
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The speaker discusses their personal hobbies and predicts that the popularity of sports, particularly hockey, will continue to grow.
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Chrissy Teigen shares that her father has hijacked the documentary directed by Chris Smith about her life, saying it had "no rhythm."
34:41 - 36:52 (02:10)
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Chrissy Teigen shares that her father has hijacked the documentary directed by Chris Smith about her life, saying it had "no rhythm." The model has hard-hitting questions for Robert, but is happy to film his takeover.
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The transcript describes a conversation about the audition process for Saturday Night Live and the need for the old office of John Belushi and Dan Akroyd.
36:52 - 38:44 (01:52)
Summary
The transcript describes a conversation about the audition process for Saturday Night Live and the need for the old office of John Belushi and Dan Akroyd.
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The speaker shares about his childhood and how he struggled to rebuild relationships with those who have caused him pain.
38:44 - 41:12 (02:27)
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The speaker shares about his childhood and how he struggled to rebuild relationships with those who have caused him pain.
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The transcript is a conversation about two people, one making a documentary about the other's father, and the other making a movie about the fact that he doesn't like the documentary, that ultimately becomes a story about Sean and Errol the Flins.
41:12 - 43:54 (02:42)
Summary
The transcript is a conversation about two people, one making a documentary about the other's father, and the other making a movie about the fact that he doesn't like the documentary, that ultimately becomes a story about Sean and Errol the Flins.
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The podcast explores how as one ages, the significance of life's moments become smaller, and the acceptance of oneself becomes more important, making it okay to not be perfect.
43:54 - 47:17 (03:23)
Summary
The podcast explores how as one ages, the significance of life's moments become smaller, and the acceptance of oneself becomes more important, making it okay to not be perfect. Through meditation on one's closest family relationships, the father-son relationship, it can lead to a more spiritual and meaningful life.
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The speaker discusses the challenges of filmmaking, including the shooting schedule, budget, and creative decisions, and highlights the importance of discipline and artistic expression.
47:17 - 51:24 (04:07)
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The speaker discusses the challenges of filmmaking, including the shooting schedule, budget, and creative decisions, and highlights the importance of discipline and artistic expression. Additionally, they touch on the writing process and explain how good writers become inspired and channel their ideas.
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The podcast host talks about his experience making a documentary about someone who is making a documentary about his own life.
51:24 - 53:11 (01:47)
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The podcast host talks about his experience making a documentary about someone who is making a documentary about his own life. He also expresses his admiration for the person he is documenting.