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Maltin on Movies

Jonah Ray and Deanna Rooney

Maltin on Movies

Leonard Maltin

Comedy, Jessie, Leonard, On, Tv & Film, Maltin, Movies

4.2662 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2019

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

She is an actor, artist, writer and animator. He is an actor, comedian and writer. You may recognize Jonah Ray and Deanna Rooney from the Mystery Science Theatre 3000 revival. Los Angeles residents may know Jonah best as the longtime host (with Kumail Nanjiani) of The Meltdown, a weekly showcase that was home to every top stand up comedian in the country (and eventually became a tv show that aired on Comedy Central.) Together they make a fun and fascinating couple.

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0:00.0

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0:12.4

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cool community going online. I cannot recommend them enough. Go to legionem.com for more

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information.

0:32.9

Hi, I'm Leonard Malton. And I'm Jesse Malton. You're listening to Malton on movies, and I'm going to give you, Jesse, the pleasure of introducing our guest today.

0:42.4

Oh, no, no, no.

0:43.3

You're going to talk about seeing a movie with this one.

0:45.7

Oh, well, okay.

0:48.3

There I am at Fantastic Fest, one of our favorite gatherings in Austin, Texas.

0:54.0

And I'm standing in the lobby of the

0:56.7

Alamo Lamar, the Alamo Draft House Lamar location. And I'm just mind of my business. And suddenly

1:05.3

three guys sort of drift over past me. One of them is the redoubtable Edgar Wright.

1:10.4

The redoubtable? Yes. All right. And I try to use fancy words. You do. And Kumiel Nanjani and his

1:16.9

partner in crime, Jonah Ray, who's sitting right here. And they say, hey, you want to come see the

1:23.4

Babadook with us? Now, how am I going to say no?

1:29.3

I'm not going to look like the square is square in the world.

1:30.9

I'm not going to look like the ultimate

1:33.0

killjoy. Did I want to see the

1:35.1

Babadook? Hell no.

1:36.6

And now that you've seen it, you really didn't want to see the

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