Marsha Mason

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Oscar-nominated actress-director Marsha Mason joins Gilbert and Frank to talk about the value of character actors, the importance of onscreen chemistry, the true story behind "Bogart Slept Here" and her memories of collaborating with (and living with) the legendary Neil Simon. Also, Peter Falk shares the spotlight, Dustin Hoffman inspires "The Goodbye Girl," Paul Newman introduces Marsha to auto racing and Gilbert sings the theme song from "Cinderella Liberty." PLUS: "Dark Shadows"! "The Cheap Detective"! The superstitions of Peter Sellers! The elusiveness of George Segal! And Marsha co-stars with Albert Finney, Anthony Hopkins and Jason Robards! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Gilbert Gottfried and this is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast with my co-hosts Frank Santopadre.
0:27.0	Our guest this week is an occasional director, an Oscar and an Emmy-nominated performer, and one of the most admired actresses of her generation.
0:40.0	You know her work from the TV shows, Frazier, The Good Life, Madam Secretary, The Middle, Signfeld, Brace and Frankie, and feature films like The Chief Detective, Audrey Rose.
0:56.0	Two days in a valley, Stella Hartbreak Ridge, I Love Trouble and Max Dugan Returns, as well as four films for which you received Academy Award nominations as Best Actress, Cinderella Liberty, Chapter 2, only when I left.
1:19.0	In a movie we've discussed that length on this show, 1977's The Goodby Girl.
1:28.0	In a lengthy and successful career that began with Among Other Things, a driving movie about a demolition derby and a one-day part in the classic soap dark shadows.
1:46.0	She's worked steadily on Broadway and off-roadway stage and on the big and small screen, and she also directed numerous stage and TV productions.
2:03.0	She worked alongside some of the greatest talents of the last century, including Jason Robards, Albert Finney, George Seagull, Clint Eastwood, Anthony Hopkins, Donald Sutherland, Beth Middler, Richard Dreypis, and of course her one-time husband and frequent collaborator, The Late King.
2:31.0	The Late Great Neil Simon. She's also worked with several guests of this very podcast, including Matthew Brotterick, Heath Caratine, Austin Powers, and...
2:47.0	Austin Powers.
2:48.0	Oh, yeah!
2:51.0	I think it's time to go home.
2:53.0	I'm leaving that in.
2:55.0	I said Austin Powers.
2:57.0	Oh, I love it!
2:59.0	I love it!
3:00.0	I'm sorry, we'll loop it later.
3:02.0	Yeah, I think it was Matt Helms.
3:04.0	Oh, my God!
3:14.0	You want to get through the rest of the names?
3:16.0	Okay.
3:17.0	Where are we?
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