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Life is Short with Justin Long

Melanie Lynskey ❤️🦄

Life is Short with Justin Long

Wondery

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Comedy

4.89.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2021

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Melanie Lynskey (Heavenly Creatures, Two and a Half Men) and Justin talk about working on Lady of the Manor while navigating new motherhood on set, her misophonia, and Melanie’s husband, Jason Ritter, hops on to shed some light on recent hairstyle drama in their house. 

Lady of the Manor will be available in Select Theaters, on Digital and On Demand September 17th! Available on Blu-ray and DVD September 21st!


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Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:12.4

Well, this week is very exciting for us, and I don't want to make it about us, but it is our show.

0:18.3

So, uh, we need to tell you how excited we are that our first movie, a movie that we wrote and directed is coming out

0:26.5

this weekend, this Friday, this Friday. If you're listening to this on Friday, it's today. It's coming out today.

0:32.6

And if you're listening on Saturday, it's yesterday. So, and if you're listening now, yeah.

0:37.4

And if you're listening in 2024, it came out a couple of years ago.

0:41.2

So, it's, I mean, you've seen it. It's called Lady of the Manor. You're probably all sick of us talking about it, but

0:47.2

we're excited about it. So, we're going to talk about it. And it's September 17th. This Friday,

0:52.4

it is available to watch. You can watch on Apple TV.

0:55.6

TV stream it. You can, you can wherever you buy movies. And if you wait a few days more, September 21st, it'll be available on Blu-ray and DVD.

1:04.8

So, um, we hope people watch it and like it. Well, yeah, but mostly watch it.

1:10.8

And we hope people stick around for what we're about to do, which is the podcast. And we hope they like that.

1:16.4

We're just very hopeful.

1:17.9

Life could be a dream. Life could be a dream.

1:25.4

You're listening to Life is short. I am your hopeful host, Justin Long.

1:38.4

And with me, as always, is my co-host and co-director, Christian, equally hopeful.

1:44.9

Yep, we're hopeful that people like it. You're hopeful that people like our movie.

1:50.4

By the way, if you see us out in the world and you've seen the movie and you didn't like it,

1:57.2

yeah, don't say anything. Just, you know, just like avoid eye contact all together.

2:03.0

Yeah, because if you just look at us in any way, we'll know. We can, we'll see it written on your face that you didn't like.

2:08.2

I'll be very sensitive. We're very sensitive. We have very thin skin. So, um, just, uh,

2:12.9

you know, I didn't don't go on Instagram and say whatever, because we'll read it because we're at

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