Every time he would launch into a monologue about why the internet was bad, I would

reflexively grab my iPad.

Oh, he said, Bo's going to take it away.

And I would open a mobile game and be like, well would I play home safe if you took that away

I do love the idea that Bobartham is going to personally reach out of the

Netflix app and take your phone away from your iPad.

Yeah, no, I can see it.

He's right, but I need my little games.

Because he was saying that, I was like, come on, we get it, we all know.

And then he got to calling people in Silicon Valley bug-eyed

salamanders and I was like you got me back.

You got me. Oh, I'm Max Fisher. I'm John Favreau. This is a series we are calling the offline movie club every episode we watch a beloved movie

then discuss how that movie reflects or shapes how we think about technology and the

internet and with us this week Jamie Loft Loftus, comedian and writer, author of the

hilarious bestseller Raw Dog, The Naked Truth about Hot Dogs. What's up Jamie?

I'm so excited to be here. I love an excuse to watch a movie and pause it every

three seconds and yell at my boyfriend about why I'm right about the previous

three seconds. It's a great excuse to be to be on your phone throughout a movie and say no no it's good. It's for work this time.

It's research. I don't have an attention problem.

So you are as both a person who is offline but also running a podcast currently called

16 minute about the internet yes yes I was really excited to revisit this in

particular yeah my new show is a weekly show that profiles a different character of the day every week.

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