50. Michael Nesmith

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2015

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Gilbert and Frank head to the 2015 Chiller Convention for a rare interview with musician, songwriter and producer Michael Nesmith, who looks back on everything from his mom's invention of Liquid Paper to his original "Monkees" screen test in October of '65. Also, Michael talks politics with John Lennon, pens a hit for Linda Ronstadt and remembers (sort of) Lon Chaney Jr. PLUS: Dennis Hopper! Tony Franciosa! The Monkees "sell out"! Roger McGuinn gets spiritual! And Jack Nicholson kills off the Prefab Four! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.0	.com slash Gilbert.
0:24.0	That name sounds familiar.
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0:48.0	Hi, this is Gilbert Gottfried.
0:52.0	This is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast.
0:56.0	We're here at the Chila Theatre Expo and our guest this week is a musician songwriter, actor, producer, novelist and businessman
1:10.0	who also happens to be a member of the legendary and iconic rock band known as the monkeys.
1:18.0	He's written hit songs that have been recorded by everyone from Linda Ronstadt to Run DMC.
1:28.0	He's also a film producer with credits like Repo Man and tapeheads starring John Qsac and Tim Robbins.
1:40.0	And if all that wasn't enough, he also practically invented music videos developing a format that would eventually become MTV.
1:54.0	And most importantly, we hugged in the elevator. And I still have an erection.
2:02.0	Please welcome the multi-talented Michael Nezman.
2:08.0	That was good. That's Lucia Ron.
2:12.0	Yeah, I didn't wash after that.
2:16.0	I wouldn't. I mean, it's expensive. It smells great.
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