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Going Deeper with Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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🗓️ 17 January 2023

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

What do you dream of while working on Inception? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt to explore time travel, dreams, and the science and philosophy behind his projects.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You have at encounter with your future self and this seems to break some some time travel

0:08.0

Rules I'm thinking to myself are there time travel rules

0:18.2

Welcome to start-talk

0:20.7

Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide

0:25.2

Start-talk begins right now

0:30.1

This is start-talk I'm your host Neil the Grass Tyson your personal astrophysicist and for this episode we're featuring Joseph Gordon Levitt

0:39.8

Oh my gosh

0:41.8

If you if you if you would make a list of actors that like did really cool mind bending

0:49.5

Movie roles there he is at the top of that list Joe welcome to start talk, dude

0:55.2

I don't know if the listeners can see the smile on my face

0:58.1

But you're in that come out of you is very flattering sir. Thank you. So I mean a

1:04.0

Generally people are best known as actors, but you're also a director producer writer and you enter a bunch of other stuff

1:10.1

We're gonna get to in a few minutes, but you just recently on recent years you were

1:15.6

In the trial of the Chicago seven I remember that well my gosh what a that was an intense film that was yeah

1:23.7

Yeah, yeah, yeah, and you were

1:26.8

You were a Gotham police detective in dark night by many people think that was the best Batman movie of them all

1:34.3

But it's among mine that definitely and

1:37.3

Nolan is hard to beat. It's true. Yeah, it is it totally is and most recently you are in the

1:44.0

Pinocchio animated feature as tell me who you are. I'm Jim and he cricket man

1:49.3

That's gotta be the coolest role if you have to pick one nobody wants to be Pinocchio

1:57.4

The conscience of

1:59.4

I know I couldn't that was one of those moments when when the director Robert Semeckas who you know

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