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21st Century Studio Comedy's w/ Jonathan Goldstein on The Film Scene!
21st Century Studio Comedy's w/ Jonathan Goldstein on The Film Scene!
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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
May 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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Our guest today, writer/director Jonathan Goldstein, has his hand in some of the greatest studio comedies of the last decade. With writing and/or directing credits on films like VACATION, HORRIBLE BOSSES, and GAME NIGHT, he's maintaining an art for the studio comedy when that art seems to be slowly disappearing.
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Our guest today, writer/director Jonathan Goldstein, has his hand in some of the greatest studio comedies of the last decade. With writing and/or directing credits on films like VACATION, HORRIBLE BOSSES, and GAME NIGHT, he's maintaining an art for the studio comedy when that art seems to be slowly disappearing.
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Released:
May 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
David Mirkin, Writer/Director – The Film Scene: <p>TODAY: David Mirkin, American feature film and television writer and director. Originally beginning as an electrical engineer, Mirkin quickly realized that this career path wasn't for him and began his career as a writer, with early credits on <em>Three's Company</em> and <em>The Larry Sanders Show</em>. He is best known for his tenure as the showrunner for <em>The Simpsons, </em>starting in season 5, and is credited with introducing more surreal elements and ideas for the show, such as the famous episode <em>Deep Space Homer. </em>During his time with the show he would win 4 Emmy awards and a Peabody award before leaving the position after season 6. Since then, he has had a recurring presence on the show, and has gone on to write and direct feature films such as <em>Romy and Michele's High School Reunion </em>and <em>Heartbreakers</em>. </p> <p>Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, new by The Film Scene with Illeana Douglas