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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

213. Michael Giacchino

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2018

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Gilbert and Frank are joined by Oscar, Emmy and Grammy-winning film composer Michael Giacchino for a fascinating conversation about the birth of film scores, the golden age of "contract musicians," and the influences of Dave Grusin, Henry Mancini, Lalo Schifrin and Max Steiner. Also, Don Knotts gets tough, Martin Scorsese picks pop songs, Jerry Goldsmith conducts in an ape mask and Michael teams with the legendary John Williams! PLUS: Randy Newman! The great Gonzo! The genius of Hoyt Curtin! Paul McCartney grooves to Dr. Strange! And Michael pays tribute to Japanese monster movies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, this is Andrea Martin and you are listening to Gilbert Godfrey's amazing

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colossal podcast.

0:10.0

Hi, this is Gilbert Godfrey, this is Gilbert Godfrey's amazing colossal podcast with my

0:36.4

co-host Frank Santopadre where once again recording at Nutmeg with our engineer Frank

0:43.9

Ferdorosa.

0:44.9

Our guest this week is a Grammy, Emmy, Golden Globe and Oscar-winning composer of Blockbuster

0:55.9

Films, hit television series and popular video games.

1:03.2

You've heard his celebrated compositions and scores in TV shows like The Wonderful

1:12.7

World of Disney, Aliets, Aliets, Fringe and Lost in movies such as The Incredibles, Star

1:25.0

Trick, Star Trick Beyond, War for the Planet of the Apes, Inside Out, Dr. Strange, Star

1:36.4

Wars, Row 1.

1:39.6

That's one title.

1:41.4

You're a classic world, Spider-Man Homecoming, Rat De Tui, Coco and up for which he was presented

1:56.2

an Academy Award for the Best Original Score and as timing would have it, he has two movies

2:07.0

opening this month, The Incredibles 2 and Jurassic World Fall in Kingdom.

2:16.1

But that's not all.

2:18.4

He's old so written, arranged and conducted music for dozens of video games, short films

2:29.2

and TV movies.

2:31.8

In 2005, he collaborated with Disney, Imagineering to create new soundtracks for Space Mountain

2:46.1

at Disneyland, Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland.

2:53.9

He's also asked to...

2:56.3

He was also.

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