Interviews With The Cast Of Wes Anderson's "Asteroid City"

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Wes Anderson's "Asteroid City" had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival last month and has been receiving positive reviews for its aesthetic design (as only Anderson can deliver), existential, layered story, and performances from the large ensemble cast. We were lucky to interview six cast members from the film, including Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Maya Hawke, Rupert Friend, Hope Davis, and Stephen Park. Please take a listen or watch the interviews below and be sure to check out the film, which is opening in limited release this weekend from Focus Features. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to The Next Best Picture Podcast, and these are my interviews with members of the cast for Asteroid City, Hope Davis, Stephen Park, Rupert Friend, Maya Hawke, Adrian Brody, and Jeffrey Wright.
0:15.7	You're not here.
0:16.5	We're not there. The car exploded.
0:20.2	Come get the girls. I have to stay here with Woodrow.
0:22.6	I'm not the chauffeur. I'm the grandfather.
0:24.6	Where are you?
0:25.6	Asteroid City, farm route 6, mile 75.
0:28.6	Junior stargazers and space cadets.
0:34.6	Each year we celebrate Asteroid Day,
0:36.6	commemorating September 23rd,
0:38.3	300, 2007 BC when the arid plains meteorite made Earth in that.
0:42.3	Beidi-de-de-de-bomb-bun to San Fernando.
0:45.3	Holy Toledo. That's Mitch Campbell.
0:50.3	You were very good in the one about the tramp in the brothel who gets amnesian.
0:54.6	Thank you.
0:54.9	Thank you.
0:55.0	Pediatrician. You were very often. Actually, maybe my favorite character. I don't know why nobody else liked it. Hope Davis, Steven Park. Thank you both so much for joining me today to talk about Wes Anderson's new film, Asteroid City. Hope, I'd like to start off with you here. here. Can you first discuss what it was like working with Wes for the first time?
1:14.7	And then collectively for both of you, Stephen and Hope, can you please tell me, you know,
1:21.4	you both come from the worlds of film, theater, comedy.
1:24.5	Can you tell me what it's like working with Wes on a project that encompassed all
1:27.6	three of those? Yeah, I mean, I met Wes many, many years ago when we were both young people,
1:34.7	and so I knew him to be a lovely human being. We were buddies back in the day. When he was shooting
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