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S9E26: Jolting Bolt with Richard Shepard
🕑 Added 2025-07-01 06:50:06 +0000 UTCWriter/Director Richard Shepard and Bret discuss weaving personal stories into Film Geek, Bill Murray reaching a new audience in 1982 and an American pop poet putting suburban strife on the silver screen. Part 1 of 2.
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Rafael Diaz
loved Film Geek. made me think of all the theaters from my Miami youth that are gone.
Dee
.. the wait lines!!! I’d forgotten… waiting built the excitement
Peter
Tootsie did not win the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Gandhi won that one as well.
Joseph Orlando
Film Geek was a revelation. A beautiful recollection of a time and place.