Episode · SmartLess · 2024-03-04
Books mentioned on "Josh Brolin"
It's our favorite JB: the one and only Josh Brolin. El Pollo Loco commercials, contrast, a celebrity death match, and is Dune a real place?
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Dune
Dune by Frank Herbert is a classic science fiction epic set on the desert planet Arrakis, exploring complex political, ecological, and religious themes.
Discussed“But things like Dune, as Sean pointed out, it's world-building. It's creating a world; it's creating a whole thing that's so hard to get right. Yeah, no kidding.”
Where to get it
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Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare is a celebrated romantic comedy exploring mistaken identity, unrequited love, and complex deceptions through vibrant theatrical dialogue.
Discussed“I did this play, I did Twelfth Night, Shakespeare's Twelfth Night in high school! I didn't understand a word I was saying! And I... and until there was an audience!”
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East of Eden
Discussed“And at the same time I did see Streetcar and I saw East of Eden and those two movies had a major impact! Anyway, somebody, Hillary Shore took me on as... even though she knew the whole resume was [___], and she took me on!”
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