The Big Lebowski w. Josh Gondelman and Niko Stratis!

You Are Good

Sarah Marshall + Alex Steed

Film History, Film Reviews, Relationships, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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In which Josh, Niko and Alex just dropped in to see what condition their condition was in. Also, lots and lots of love for and laughter about The Big Lebowski.Josh's special:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAvNlgpdKKo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAvNlgpdKKo)Niko's book:https://www.nikostratis.com/ (https://www.nikostratis.com/)This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/youaregood) and Apple Plus.https://www.patreon.com/youaregood (https://www.patreon.com/youaregood)We LOVE Magpie Cinema Club!https://linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub (https://linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub)Alex’s zine (https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture?utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan)!https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture (https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture)You can buy a You Are Good logo shirt (https://www.bonfire.com/you-are-good-shirts160/) DESIGNED BY THE GREAT LIZ CLIMO here. (Liz Climo designed our logo!)https://www.bonfire.com/you-are-good-shirts160/ (https://www.bonfire.com/you-are-good-shirts160/)You Are Good (https://www.podpage.com/you-are-good/) is a feelings podcast about movies.You can make a contribution to Palestine Children's Relief Fund here (https://www.pcrf.net/):https://www.pcrf.net/ (https://www.pcrf.net/)Miranda Zickler (https://linktr.ee/mirandatheswampmonster) produced and edited this episode:https://linktr.ee/mirandatheswampmonster (https://linktr.ee/mirandatheswampmonster)Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.

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0:00.0	Hello, you!
0:11.0	Welcome to You Are Good, a feelings podcast about movies, boy, do we have a humdinger for you today?
0:16.7	We're talking about the Big Lobowski.
0:19.4	We're talking about it.
0:20.1	With our great friend Josh Gondelman.
0:21.9	Our guest host today, since Sarah Marshall is on assignment, is the fabulous Niko Stratus.
0:28.0	I am your other host, Alex Steed.
0:31.4	So nice to have you here.
0:32.4	Before we get into anything else, there is an extended cut of this episode available for subscribers on Patreon
0:39.4	and Apple podcast subscriptions. Check that out. It's great. It's great. It's great. We had a good
0:45.9	long chat about this movie. You are good as a feelings podcast about movies. Here's what that
0:50.6	means. We are not critics. We talk about these movies in the context of
0:55.1	understanding why we love them and what they speak to about being a human being in this world.
1:02.1	So that's what we're doing. We're not here to be critics. Sometimes we're critical, but that's not
1:07.5	what we are here to do. We're talking about what it's like to be a human these days,
1:11.9	an interesting endeavor to say the least, and to explore what these movies have to say about that
1:17.6	endeavor. The Big Lobowski is a 1998 crime comedy film written, directed, and produced, and co-edited
1:24.8	by Joel and Ethan Cohen. It follows the life of Jeffrey the dude.
1:28.3	Labowski, Los Angeles, slacker, an avid bowler. Other stuff happens. Never thought about this as a
1:34.5	crime comedy, but yeah, that's exactly right. This is a crime comedy. Thank you so much to our friends
1:38.2	at Wikipedia.org. Our guest today is Josh Gondelman. He is a comedian. He's one of my
1:43.0	favorite people in real
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