And now the moment with Brian Coppelman.

Hey, this is the moment. I'm Brian Coppelman.

Thanks for listening.

And once again, thanks for all your support, your comments on Twitter.

It's great when you go to iTunes and... for all your support, your comments on Twitter.

It's great when you go to iTunes and review and rate the podcast.

It really helps me to see what's working.

And it's great for me on iTunes as well. So thanks for that. It's you know one of the

joys of doing this is connecting with people who are listening to it and and seeing how you're interested in the

same stuff that I am and how when I'm chasing something down you guys are listening

and you're right there with me and hey when I miss and I don't quite get

there like when you let me know on Twitter and when it does get there and and we

find something out from these incredible creative people that I talked to, it's super rewarding

to know that it lands for you too.

So thanks for that.

Speaking of super creative people, my guest today, Richard Lagravenes, is just simply one of the most important screenwriters and writer directors.

In the movie business since 1991,

when his original screenplay, The Fisher King,

won, was nominated for the Academy Award.

Just a year and a half ago or two years ago,

the movie he wrote,

starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, the candelabra was nominated for every

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