J.J. Abrams and Dan Trachtenberg

ID10T with Chris Hardwick

Chris Hardwick

Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Id10t, Hardwick, Tv & Film

4.4 • 14.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2016

⏱️ 96 minutes

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J.J. Abrams (Bad Robot, Lost, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) and Dan Trachtenberg (Portal: No Escape, The Totally Rad Show) chat with Chris about the first computers they had as kids, how 10 Cloverfield Lane came to be and getting motion sick while watching shaky movies. J.J. then tells a story about getting dictation tapes of Rod Serling from The Twilight Zone, how J.J. has become a filmmaking icon and what it was like for Dan to direct his first feature. Chris also has an interesting movie pitch for J.J.! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:42.9	Let's go to the Nerdist Created E-Corkboard. This is real events happening in the world from
0:48.0	Nerdist folks like you. Aldrin Corného, who is a fantastic supporter of all things comedy.
0:55.2	He comes to a ton of shows. Totally good dude. Totally good dude. He says his friend and regular
1:02.0	Nerdist showroom attendee, Doug Culp, and he run a house called Duplex Comedy Suplex.
1:07.8	This is every Thursday night. They do it out of their Duplex and Little Armenia in Los Angeles.
1:13.9	It's an intimate space with a very positive vibe. We posted many of our favorite comics including
1:17.6	Kyle Clark. Each week he creates a flyer for the next week's show by doing what he calls
1:22.1	hashtag sketched improv. He has the audience for three suggestions that combine them onto an image
1:27.0	and he presents at the end of the show. For more information go to facebook.com slash duplex comedy
1:32.4	suplex. Do you see this is why you can do the thing that you want to do. These guys are comedy
1:36.8	fans. They started a sh- you might go what? You're going to have access to a theater. They started
1:41.5	showing their fucking apartment. You have no excuses and well done Aldrin and Doug for that.
1:48.3	Facebook.com slash duplex comedy suplex. Dave Fertic writes, I am one of the producers of a show
1:53.2	in Greenpoint, Brooklyn called puppet playlist. The show takes brilliant puppeteers and
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