The Rest Is History with Kelly Reichardt & Kenneth Lonergan

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Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Topics covered include: following Todd Haynes to Portland, cattle politics, the nature of the “American Experiment,” why it’s so hard to make a good period piece, lessons from Lyndon Johnson, whether Mark Ruffalo could effectively play an evil person (answer: yes), the randomness of art, the actor/movie star dichotomy, bad old movies versus bad new movies, and why it’s always better when there’s a dog.

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0:00.0	Hey and welcome back to the A24 podcast. We've been trying to get first cow director
0:05.9	Kelly Reitgart on the podcast for the better part of a year and we finally found her perfect
0:10.1	match in brilliant writer, director, and platewright, Kenneth Lonergan.
0:14.0	Kelly and Kenny have notably both directed Michelle Williams in some of her greatest performances,
0:18.0	so we were surprised to hear that this was their first time meeting.
0:21.0	Speaking of which, we're thrilled to announce we're getting ready to make Kelly's next film
0:24.8	showing up, which will also star Michelle
0:26.9	and shoots this summer. We hope you enjoy this conversation between
0:29.7	Kelly and Kenny, featuring special guests, Brownie the dog.
0:33.0	All right, let's talk about our taxes.
0:37.0	I'm going to get another extension.
0:40.0	That's the entire...
0:41.0	I don't think I've ever, I don't think I've ever skipped one.
0:45.2	Should we just dive in?
0:46.9	Sure.
0:47.7	Should we just start?
0:48.7	Okay.
0:49.3	Hi, I'm Kenneth Lonergan talking to. Reicher for the 824 podcast for the 824
0:58.1	podcast hi Kelly how are you I'm okay so have you I'm in long island where are you're I'm in Long Island. Where are you at?
1:05.0	Portland, Oregon.
1:07.0	Oh nice.
1:08.0	So you actually live in Portland.
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