713 - Rats! Maxwell Nalevansky

Mad Scientist Party Hour

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4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2025

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Co-director/co-writer of the film Rats! Maxwell Nalevansky joins the show to discuss the process of making an off the wall indie comedy film, how to craft the perfect fake pooping butthole and competes in a round of Weird Fuckin' Facebook Shit!

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Curtis Armstrong, and you're listening to Mad Scientist Party Hour.
0:06.4	Yeah, damn.
0:07.6	We had 58 rolls in this one.
0:10.5	I don't know if I could do that again, but I was a little ambitious for like a $145,000 budget.
0:17.5	Yeah, take that, Jeff.
0:19.1	You dummy.
0:21.2	You would have just walked on the set. You would have gotten the roll. Oh, shit. Yeah, take that, Jeff. You dummy. If you would just walked on the set, you would have gotten the role.
0:24.3	Oh, shit, yeah, this person didn't show up.
0:26.6	You memorized these 25 lines.
0:29.3	It definitely worked that way.
0:30.8	We definitely cast some people in 2 a.m.
0:33.4	that were, like, arrested and never showed up.
0:35.5	And they looked like, okay, who can we get it to in the morning
0:37.9	just having actors call up
0:39.2	and just like one of their actors friends
0:41.0	in the class of it?
0:42.9	That would be, Jay.
0:44.4	I need to be the pair of bad news.
0:45.7	You just talked over the entire opening intro.
0:48.3	Are you serious?
0:49.4	Yeah.
0:50.7	Yeah, that's how you hadn't started it yet.
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