Punkie Johnson • Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein #43

Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein

Brett Goldstein

Tv & Film, Film Interviews, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.8 • 5.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he and his guest go deep into the subject of mortality via cinema, and this week he is joined by the glorious comedian, podcaster PUNKIE JOHNSON! Brett and Punkie met a good while ago at a gig, where Brett was completely won over by Punkie’s whirlwind of awesomeness, and now the two are able to finally sit down and get some good, honest film chat done up! If you are yet unacquainted with her and her comedy, this is an awesome chance to become a fan and make a new friend, as Brett gets into every aspect of the life of Punkie through her film choices, including her home of New Orleans, being raised non-‘holy poley moley’, the secrets of a happy marriage, the conundrum of open relationships, her bartending days, being the eldest and youngest in a family, running a relationship like a dictatorship, having parents in the police force, Angela Bassett arms and FINALLY a perfect response to the infamous ‘sexiest movie’ sub-category! You the know one I’m talking about. Yeah that one. So please, sit yerself down all comfy like and enjoy the greatness of Punkie! EPISODE LINKS: • PUNKIE on TWITTER! • PUNKIE on INSTAGRAM! • PUNKIE on THE COMEDY STORE PODCAST! • PUNKIE on the HOMOPHILIA podcast! • BRETT GOLDSTEIN on TWITTER! • BRETT on INSTAGRAM! • BRETT on PATREON! • 'SUPERBOB' - Brett's 2015 feature film! • 'CORNERBOYS' with BRETT & SCROOBIUS PIP! • DISTRACTION PIECES NETWORK on FACEBOOK • DISTRACTION PIECES NETWORK on INSTAGRAM Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/filmstobeburiedwith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:04.3	Look out. It's only films to be buried with.
0:19.8	Hello and welcome to another episode of Films to Be buried with. My name is Brett Goldstein. I'm a
0:25.7	comedian, an actor, a writer, a director, a dream catcher, and I love film. As Robert Frost once said,
0:32.0	in three words, I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on, and so do the Lord of
0:37.2	the Rings films. Every week, I invite a special guest over, I tell them they've died, then I get them to discuss their life through the films of them and the most of them. Previous guests include Jamila Jamil, Ricky DeVase and Mark Kermode, but this week my special guest is the comedian, writer, actor and podcaster, Punky Johnson.
1:13.7	I'm in LA for a few months, so I'm going to try and record as many interesting guests as I can out here. If you want to keep up to date with all my live shows and stand-up gigs, then follow me on Twitter at Brett Goldstein and on Instagram at Mr. Brett Goldstein, where you'll see stuff like that and also videos of a cat that I've found. If you do enjoy the show and you want to support it and get more content,
1:17.5	please come and join me over at patreon.com forward slash Brett Goldstein,
1:20.1	where you'll get extra guest questions for most of the episodes.
1:24.3	You'll get videos, you'll get guest list tickets, recommendations, all sorts of shit.
1:49.3	In the extras this week, Punky Johnson and I get right into the film that changed her perspective and she acts out the whole of the colour purple live and it's frankly magnificent and you don't want to miss it. It's probably the best bit. And remember, best of all, if you do become a Patreon member, not only do you get loads of extra stuff, you don't even have to hear this bit about becoming a Patreon member. You just get the whole episode without any ads or any bits like this. So come and get into it over at patreon.com forward slash Brett Goldstein. Nice one. So here we go. I had done one gig with Punky Johnson in L.A.
1:56.7	And I was like, this is, she, I couldn't believe it. She blew my mind, and I was desperate to get her on the podcast.
2:02.7	She came over a couple of weeks ago.
2:04.8	It was an absolute delight to get to hang out with her for an hour or so.
2:07.6	What a dream.
2:08.7	So that is it for now.
2:10.0	I very much hope you enjoy episode 43 of films to Buried with.
2:27.2	Hello and welcome to Films to Be buried with.
2:33.0	My name is Brett Goldstein and I'm joined today by a genuine hero of mine.
2:37.8	She is an actor, a writer, a podcaster, a genius,
2:42.4	and one of the funniest stand-ups I ever saw in L.A., please, welcome to this show.
2:43.6	Punky Johnson!
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