Ghost World w. Lucé Tomlin-Brenner and Carolyn Kendrick
You Are Good
Alex Steed
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 February 2026
⏱️ 101 minutes
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"This is so bad it's gone past good and back to bad again." In which we revisit our old lady phases and unpack Ghost World with Lucé Tomlin-Brenner.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, you, welcome to You Are Good of Feelings podcast about movies. |
| 0:12.6 | Today we're talking about Ghost World. |
| 0:14.2 | We're talking about it with Luce Tomlin Brenner. |
| 0:16.9 | I am one of your hosts, Alex Steed. |
| 0:18.9 | Today's special guest is Carolyn Kendrick. |
| 0:20.6 | We'll be here momentarily. |
| 0:23.0 | You Are Good at Filings Podcasts about movies is exactly what it sounds like. |
| 0:25.8 | This is a show where we talk about how movies make us feel, what they make us think about, |
| 0:30.2 | how they make us consider who and how we are in the world. |
| 0:34.0 | We are not film critics. |
| 0:36.4 | Sorry to people who want us to be more critical. Although, |
| 0:39.6 | we do talk critically about this movie in particular. And that's kind of why I love this |
| 0:45.6 | specific conversation. We do address it a bit critically. But no, the point is to talk with folks |
| 0:52.6 | about their favorite movies and to go, how did this influence |
| 0:55.7 | you? What does it mean? What's it mean to be a person? And how is this a good jumping off |
| 1:01.5 | point to consider exactly that? Ghost World is a 2001 black comedy film written and directed |
| 1:07.3 | by Terry's Wigoff is based on the 1990s comic book Ghost World by |
| 1:11.2 | Daniel Close, who also co-wrote this screenplay. The story focuses on the lives of teenage |
| 1:15.9 | outsiders Enid and Rebecca, who face a rift in their friendship, as they both start going |
| 1:21.6 | in separate directions after high school. It also stars Steve Bouchemey as Seymour. |
| 1:27.0 | Lucey Tomlin Brenner is a comedian and filmmaker who's from Ohio originally and lives in Los Angeles. |
| 1:32.6 | She's an improviser with the Upright Citizens Brigade and does all sorts of things. |
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