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The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Edgar Wright

The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Filmmaker Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Shaun of the Dead, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) joins Andy Richter to discuss his new film “The Running Man,” their favorite 1970s TV shows, the process of adapting Stephen King’s book for the screen, how his feelings have evolved about his micro-budget directorial debut (a Western spoof), and much more. Do you want to talk to Andy live on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio? Tell us your favorite dinner party story (about anything!) - leave a voicemail at 855-266-2604 or fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER. Listen to "The Andy Richter Call-In Show" every Wednesday at 1pm Pacific on SiriusXM's Conan O'Brien Channel.

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0:00.0

Hi, everybody. Welcome back to the three questions. I'm your host, Andy Richter, and today I'm talking to the director Edgar Wright.

0:06.7

He's a visionary filmmaker whose work includes Sean of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim versus the World, baby driver, and more.

0:14.5

His new movie, The Running Man, is out this week, November 14th. Here's my conversation with Edgar Wright.

0:32.6

Music this week, November 14th. Here's my conversation with Edgar Wright. I really do try.

0:34.7

I really do try hard to get better each week and to improve on what I've done before.

0:41.3

I was doing it most for myself, but now I got all these fucking people behind me.

0:46.6

I'm like, I can't half ass it now, you know?

0:50.0

I have to try as hard as I can because all these people are putting so much work

0:56.2

and to be a nice form to me.

0:57.7

It's funny, the UK one, and if you've read it, also been plagued by scandal all the time.

1:03.0

And it's funny because it's such a sort of a, like, upbeat family show.

1:07.8

Oh, absolutely.

1:08.5

But then there's sort of so much kind of like, you know, because the BBC

1:13.1

keep coming under fire for like various scandals. And it's like, there's always people having

1:17.0

affairs. It's called the Curse of Strictly. Oh, wow. Yeah, that people always having affairs with

1:21.8

their kind of like mentors. And that's happened a couple times here. Yeah. And then also like a

1:27.3

whole bullying scandal.

1:29.0

There was like an actress who dropped out and then sort of like came out that like her like sort of dancer was like bullying her.

1:35.8

And it turned into a whole fucking thing.

1:37.4

And lots of people have left the show because they, you know, but they're going out on Saturday night with like a, you know, all.

1:43.1

You know, like it's a family mainstream show.

1:46.0

Yeah, yeah.

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