GGACP Classic: Barry Levinson

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Comedy, Arts, Tv & Film, Visual Arts

4.8 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2022

⏱️ 83 minutes

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This week on "Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Classics"... GGACP celebrates the 40th anniversary of the beloved comedy "Diner" (released March, 1982) with this encore presentation of a special live interview (recorded at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival) with Oscar-winning writer-director Barry Levinson. In this episode, Barry recalls his early days as a sketch performer, his collaborations with comedy icons Mel Brooks, Carol Burnett and Tim Conway and the experience of directing Dustin Hoffman's Academy Award-winning performance in "Rain Man." Also, Warren Beatty breaks hearts, Jackie Gayle riffs on "Bonanza," Rodney Dangerfield runs afoul of the law and Barry and Gilbert recall the unsold pilot "Toast of Manhattan." PLUS: Lohman and Barkley! The curse of The Mummy! The brilliance of Bruno Kirby! The "magic" of Art Metrano! Jack Riley salutes Jack Benny! And Barry remembers the dynamic Robin Williams! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, Starburns listeners, Frank Santopodri here, co-host of Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing
0:05.2	Colossal Podcast, inviting all of you to join us in watching the special video episode,
0:11.0	our final show.
0:12.5	In fact, a tribute to Gilbert, which we recorded right here in New York City back in September.
0:17.9	I was joined on stage by an all-star lineup of GGACP guests, Jason Alexander, Craig
0:23.4	Bierko, Mario Cantone, John Davidson, Robert Holmes, Richard Kind, and Rock and Roll Hall
0:29.1	of Famer John Sebastian for an unforgettable event as we pay tribute to the late great
0:35.1	Gilbert.
0:36.1	Go to moment.co.com for tickets.
0:39.3	Do it now because this show is only available to view for one week and that week is December
0:45.5	8th through the 14th and then it will be gone like us.
0:49.9	So please do join us for a magical evening and our last hurrah, our final farewell, a night
0:55.8	of laughs, of tears, of music and memories, but sadly no casual nudity.
1:01.7	Sorry, Gil.
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