402. Frame Rate: Garden State (Feat. Daniel O’Brien)

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Comedy

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2021

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Friend of the pod, Daniel O’Brien, a man from the Garden State himself, joins Michael and Abe to discuss writer/director Zach Braff’s debut, Garden State. The gang talks about how the following years have turned against this once beloved film. As one of the seminal Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope films, they unpack it’s at times misguided narrative, it’s attention to style, and how it’s message could be damaging to teens. Features: Daniel O’Brien: https://twitter.com/dob_inc Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORP Abe Epperson: https://twitter.com/AbeTheMighty Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691

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0:00.0	All right, and now that we're officially in and rolling, Daniel, you're saying something
0:24.3	about hating, talking to Sornet?
0:27.0	Yeah, just I think we found that the podcast worked best if we just talked as buddies, and
0:34.0	in doing so, I learned that this was only ever a professional relationship, and the
0:39.4	buddy thing was a facade, so like now I have to pretend that we're not making content
0:44.7	when I talk to him, and it's just exhausting.
0:47.6	Oh, is that why the QQ logo are like these eerily vacant empty faces?
0:53.8	Absolutely.
0:54.8	You've almost lost the soul of yourself by doing that show.
0:58.9	Well, that's great.
1:00.4	I'm so happy to be here with Daniel O'Brien.
1:02.7	My name is Michael Slam.
1:04.5	We've also got Abeberson, say hi, Abiel.
1:06.9	Hi, everybody.
1:08.9	And it's framerate, and I lost my steam, but yeah, Daniel, I said thanks for being here.
1:19.1	Where is here?
1:20.1	Because obviously we're not actually physically together, and I think this was relevant
1:23.5	to today's discussion.
1:25.3	I am in my home state of New Jersey titular moment, the Garden State.
1:31.6	Jeff of what's his name of Leo pointing at the, I said Jeff, people are going to be
1:35.8	mad.
1:36.8	But yeah, we're talking Garden State, and I really appreciate you being method and physically
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