Almost Famous

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check Productions / Talkhouse

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Comedy, Film Reviews

4.6 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2016

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

The BC crew sets their sights on the Academy Award winning, semi-autobiographical film, Almost Famous. But what are some of the differences between the theatrical release and Untitled: The Bootleg Cut? What are Griffin and David’s thoughts on Marc Maron and Jimmy Fallon’s cameos? How has Billy Crudup’s career trajectory drastically changed since 2000? Together, Griffin and David discuss Philip Seymour Hoffman’s stellar performance as legendary rock critic Lester Bangs, Kate Hudson’s boyfriends over the years, Led Zeppelin rumors and locking the gates.

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0:00.0	Yeah, great art is about conflict and pain and guilt and longing and love disguised
0:25.0	as sex and sex disguised as love and let's face it, you got a big head start, you know?
0:29.9	The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're podcasting.
0:34.9	Yeah.
0:36.9	Hey, everybody, my name's Griffin, you know, David Sims.
0:39.9	This is a podcast. It's called Blink Check with Griffin and David.
0:43.9	We're hashtag the two friends. David is in a Dracula mood today.
0:47.9	Uh, this is a podcast where we talk about filmmakers who have success.
0:53.9	Cinema cinema cinema, cinema, much.
0:58.9	I spilled half a bottle of lemonade on my way to the studio and now my entire
1:05.9	general area smells like lemonade. Good.
1:09.9	I love lemonade. I'm in that mode. David's in loopy mode.
1:12.9	You're flying away to London for two weeks.
1:14.9	I am tomorrow, tomorrow, early tomorrow morning.
1:17.9	But you got that rush about trying to get all your life business in before you get in the plane.
1:22.9	Well, this is a movie about a guy who's trying to in a rush to get a story together.
1:28.9	Sure.
1:29.9	I'm trying to try to connect something.
1:31.9	Hey, so we're going to talk about, well, the name of our mini series is we pot of cast.
1:36.9	We go over filmmakers. We do mini series based on filmmakers.
1:40.9	Yeah.
1:41.9	Who have had a career's ups and downs, who got Blink Check the certain point because of, you know, an Oscar,
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