Dax Shepard

Maltin on Movies

Leonard Maltin

Comedy, Jessie, Leonard, On, Tv & Film, Maltin, Movies

4.2 • 662 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2017

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Dax Shepard has loved cars since he was a kid. Now he gets to race and crash them as the director, writer and star of CHIPS, the new movie that teams him with Michael Peña in a rousing reprise of the vintage TV series. Leonard and Jessie go into high gear with the star of TV’s Parenthood—and creator of the unappreciated feature Hit and Run—in this entertaining episode.

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0:00.0	Now Entering Nerdist.com.
0:13.0	Hi, everybody. I'm Leonard Malton.
0:14.9	And I'm Jesse Malton.
0:15.9	You're listening to Malton on movies.
0:17.4	And our guest today is the most needlessly overeducated man in show business.
0:21.9	Oh my goodness. What an introduction. It's very flattering.
0:24.6	Well, I mean, I mean that in the best possible way. Okay. Because we're talking to Dax
0:30.9	Shepard. And Dax has just made a very enjoyable new movie of Chips, a sort of a reinvention of the old TV series
0:40.9	the people know and love.
0:42.1	And we didn't know that you wrote and directed.
0:45.0	When you went there.
0:46.1	Yeah.
0:46.5	Oh, really?
0:47.0	We went in.
0:48.1	We went in to see it.
0:49.0	And I don't think I tell you up front either.
0:50.9	I don't think I have a credit up front.
0:52.1	Oh, yes, yes, it is. Because that's when we socked each other and went, oh my God, did you know he wrote and directed it? I didn't.
0:58.2	Because we're fans of your earlier movie, hit and run. Thank you so much. I don't think I'll ever
1:03.0	be happier about a movie than hit and run. Well, but that's what I love so much about it was reading the notes, the production notes, that we press people, media people receive.
1:13.4	Yes.
1:13.9	And you actually read them.
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