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Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2017
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
After winning over crowds at Sundance, the comedy The Big Sick is coming to theaters, and Richard Lawson talks to director Michael Showalter about bringing it to life. Plus more looks at the ongoing Emmys campaign season, including the awards hopes for Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Carrie Coon.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Little Gold Men, the podcast from Vanity Fair and Panamly that proves that |
| 0:11.7 | awards season is a year-round event. |
| 0:13.5 | I'm Katie Rich to the deputy editor of vanity fair.com back here in the New York office and |
| 0:17.1 | in studio with our film critic Richard Lawson. |
| 0:19.6 | Hello we're not letting you leave. |
| 0:21.6 | Our digital director Mike Hogan. |
| 0:23.0 | Please stay. |
| 0:24.0 | And on the line is our senior writer Joanna Robinson. |
| 0:27.0 | Hello. |
| 0:28.0 | And we're joined right now by a special guest, Johanna Desta, our staff writer. |
| 0:32.0 | Hi, you can say hi. Hello. guest, Johanna Desta, our staff writer. |
| 0:33.0 | Hi, you can say hi. |
| 0:34.0 | Hello. |
| 0:35.0 | I was like, uh, what do I say? |
| 0:37.0 | So as we talked about last week, |
| 0:39.0 | Emmy's season is in full swing and on V.F.com we're running a series of conversations with people who made some of the |
| 0:44.1 | most interesting television of the last year and Johanna we brought you in to kind of kick off |
| 0:48.4 | today's or this week's version of that because you talked to Phoebe Waller Bridge who is the showrunner and star and writer and director of every hat possible that you could wear on flea bag. |
| 0:58.0 | Yeah, so tell us about what fascinated you about this character who is just called Fleabag and why she felt like |
| 1:05.8 | the character you wanted to bring back up in this for your consideration period. |
| 1:09.4 | I was one of those people who heard about the show super, super late in the game. |
| 1:13.0 | Like everyone had already seen it and said it was the best thing ever. |
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