Jason Katims

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2023

⏱️ 122 minutes

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Summary

Jason Katims (Dear Edward, Parenthood, Friday Night Lights) is a producer, writer, and showrunner. Jason joins the Armchair Expert to discuss his ability to embrace the ensemble, the relationship between an actor and writer, and what the responsibility of the creator is to the characters of a story. Jason and Dax talk about how much they loved working together on Parenthood, what their early film experiences were like, and how much they value a great crew on a project. Jason explains what it was like to employ his own father as an actor, his pattern of working off of source material, and what starts his creative gears. 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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0:00.0	Welcome, welcome welcome to armchair expert, experts on expert.
0:03.6	I'm Dan Rather and I'm joined by the Duchess of Duluth.
0:07.7	Yay!
0:08.7	She's here, finally!
0:11.7	You're wearing glasses today. Well yes this is the portion of our program
0:17.0	where I do a little bit of reading off my phone and it's no longer possible to do that
0:22.0	without these spectacles.
0:23.2	Yeah.
0:24.2	I wore them all day to day.
0:25.4	And I'm getting it, man.
0:27.4	I'm really getting it.
0:28.6	Sometimes I'm like, what parts prescription and what parts,
0:31.3	everything's just in focus. but I do have to dance
0:34.3	around a little bit okay there she be listen we've got an expert today that's so
0:39.7	close to my heart yeah Jason Cad, he is an Emmy Award winning writer, showrunner,
0:45.8	and producer, of course Friday Night Lights, Best Show Ever, F&L.
0:49.8	Parenthood, as we see it.
0:52.8	Roswell about a boy and he's got a new beautiful show out right now on Apple TV
0:59.6	Plus called Dear Edward with our good friend and ex-guest Connie B
1:06.8	Listen, Tammy, it's always so fun when we have parenthood people. It's special. It's very special and this was no exception.
1:16.2	This one didn't disappoint.
1:17.2	Yeah. I will say it's a little curious.
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