Forrest Gump w. Chelsey Weber-Smith
You Are Good
Alex Steed
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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We and Jenny goes together like peas and carrots. We unpacked the 1990s phenomenon that is Forrest Gump LIVE ON STAGE AT THE GATEWAY THEATER IN SAN FRANCISCO and we're sharing it with your ears right here!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello you and welcome to You Are Good A Feeling's Podcasts, |
| 0:13.2 | you and welcome to You Are Good A Feelingings Podcast about Movies. Today we're talking about Forrest Gump, we're talking about it with our great friend Chelsea Weber Smith. |
| 0:18.2 | I am one of your hosts, Alex Steed, and I will soon be joined by my marvelous co-host Sarah Marshall. |
| 0:25.1 | Forest Gump is a 1994 American comedy drama film directed by Robert Zamechus and written by Eric Roth. |
| 0:32.4 | It is based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston |
| 0:36.3 | Groom and it stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinnes, McElty Williamson, and Sally Field. Our great friend Chelsea Weber Smith who joins us for this |
| 0:45.8 | episode is the host of American Hysteria. We love Chelsea. This is from a |
| 0:50.6 | conversation we had at San Francisco Sketchfest not very long ago. |
| 0:55.2 | This was recorded there live. You know, you are good. A feelings podcast about movies is a place |
| 1:00.0 | where we talk about movies and the feelings they evoke within us what it speaks to with regard to the human experience how we are people in the world etc etc and the conversations are usually fun and they're deep in one way or another and then the live performance adds this whole |
| 1:16.3 | Performative element to it as well you might remember that last week I said that this week we would be talking about Brokback Mountain with Sam Sanders |
| 1:27.9 | However, we encountered some production gremlins as happens sometimes when you're recording things and so you |
| 1:35.1 | are not going to hear that conversation we will be joined by Sam again extremely |
| 1:39.5 | soon so you'll be hearing Sam's voice in this podcast |
| 1:42.5 | in the very, very near future. |
| 1:44.1 | We will eventually, at some point, cover Broke Back Mountain, |
| 1:47.0 | but we're gonna let that conversation |
| 1:49.6 | recede from our memories before we do that so that we can come at you with something fresh. |
| 1:55.7 | But anyway, thank you for your understanding of the fact that when you are dealing |
| 2:00.6 | with recording in digital media sometimes the shit just hits the fan that's |
| 2:06.2 | just how it is you can support you are good a feelings podcast about movies by finding us over on Patreon and Apple podcast subscriptions |
| 2:14.5 | giving us some support there everyone who does that makes the show possible and |
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