Episode 671 - Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson

WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Marc Maron

Comedy

4.6 • 29.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2016

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Writer-director Charlie Kaufman takes Marc through his impressive filmography, including Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, and Synecdoche, NY. But they also go back to when Charlie was a panic-stricken writer on TV shows like Get a Life and The Dana Carvey Show. Then Charlie and Marc are joined by Duke Johnson, Charlie’s co-director on his new film Anomalisa.

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0:00.0	Fuck the game!
0:01.0	Alright, let's do this.
0:10.6	How are you, what the fuckers, what the fuck buddies, what the fucksters, what the fuckeneers,
0:15.0	what the fuck adelix.
0:16.4	I am Mark Marin.
0:17.4	This is WTF.
0:18.4	Welcome to the show.
0:19.9	Oh my god.
0:21.9	Good show today.
0:23.2	Well, you know, it's sort of like one of those rare bird shows.
0:27.7	And I never thought I'd talk to Charlie Kaufman.
0:31.0	I never thought I'd just never thought it would happen.
0:34.4	But today, Charlie Kaufman is going to be on this show.
0:38.3	Charlie Kaufman is the writer of being John Malgovich adaptation, eternal sunshine in the
0:44.0	spotless mind.
0:45.2	He directed Sinectoky New York and wrote it.
0:48.9	Duke Johnson is going to be with him.
0:52.2	He worked on the show Moral Oral in community.
0:54.5	They worked together, co-directing Charlie's script, Anamalisa, which is now in theaters.
1:02.6	And I tell you, there's, I just haven't, I don't, you know, the word genius gets used
1:10.6	a lot, it gets thrown around a lot.
1:12.8	I don't know if I'm a good judge of what a genius is necessarily or I certainly have misused
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