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The Business

Ira Glass and Mike Birbiglia Make a Movie; Phyllis Diller

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2012

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Ira Glass of This American Life and comedian Mike Birbiglia make a movie the untraditional way. Plus, we hear Phyllis Diller in her own words.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Saul Gonzalez in for Kim Masters, and this is the business.

0:08.4

You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want this time.

0:14.1

Everybody thinks his show business, really, really, all white life.

0:19.9

He doesn't clean.

0:20.8

What's with him?

0:22.5

Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood.

0:24.8

Hollywood.

0:26.3

This week on the business, this American life's Ira Glass gets into the movie business

0:32.1

with comedian Mike Barbiglia.

0:34.1

Their film, Sleepwalk with Me.

0:36.2

Plus, Phyllis Diller, in her own words. But first, it's the

0:39.7

Hollywood news banter. Stay tuned. It's the business from KCRW.

0:46.2

You can imagine Hollywood, everything is really driven by making money.

0:51.4

What's with him?

0:52.9

I'm John Horn of the LA Times.

0:55.0

Kim Masters is away.

0:56.5

Joining me today is Michael Schneider of TV Guide magazine.

1:00.1

Hi, Mike.

1:00.4

Hi, John.

1:01.3

So a lot of news in TV these days.

1:04.5

Should we start with Jimmy Kimmel or Michael J. Fox?

1:06.7

So yeah, very much a big week for both of them.

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