The following podcast contains explicit language.

Hello and welcome to another episode of The Esther Client Show.

I spoke this week with Jesse Eisenberg, the actor who's now in everything.

Specifically, he's about to be in Now You See Me Too,

which is a magician-hist movie, which I watched over the weekend.

It's actually a lot of fun.

That is, I think, a disfair to say, not the pain-dopic of our conversation,

which is, I know people don't like it when I describe conversations as wide-ranging,

because it's very cliche, but in this case, it is very true.

I know total blasts talking to Jesse.

We talk a lot about Jewish humor and Jewish traditions.

We talk a lot about assimilation and how that relates to his comedy.

We talk about his writings.

He's written a lot for the New Yorker and for McSweeney's

and some great comedy writing and is bringing that to a television show.

We talk about the difference, which I'm really interested in,

in writing nonfiction and then writing fiction.

He talks, and I thought this was super fascinating.

If you're a writer, I think you'll really enjoy it.

He talked about what is different in scenes that are written for people to actually act them out

and have dialogue around them,

versus scenes that are just beautifully written,

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