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The Tobolowsky Files

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 48 – The Zen Story

The Tobolowsky Files

David Chen

Film Interviews, My Adventures With God, Interview, Tv & Film, Religion & Spirituality, The Dangerous Animals Club, Society & Culture, Storytelling, Stephen Tobolowsky

4.9 β€’ 1.7K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 24 June 2011

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In times of trouble be careful of turning to the parables of Zen for advice - the story keeps changing before your very eyes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The The the Hello everyone and welcome to the Tobolaski files a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry as told by actor Stephen Tobolowski.

0:46.3

My name is David Chen. I'm the managing editor at slashfilm.com and joining us today, he is the star of the 2006 film Pope Dreams

0:55.6

Stephen Tobolaski. Stephen how you doing today sir?

0:57.9

Oh man I am doing so well David I just had my real birthday congratulations and you bring up Pope

1:05.8

dreams which will is one of my favorite movies of all time that I've done now did

1:11.0

you think when you mentioned Pope Dreams that it would be a goofy memory of mine?

1:16.2

The thought had occurred to me because it's called Pope Dreams, but looking at the cover, it looks like

1:20.5

a pretty serious film with a lot of indie credit actually.

1:24.0

Yes and I got to play husband to Julie Haggerty who I performed with on Broadway for a year.

1:33.0

One of the great, I mean everybody knows Julie from Airplane

1:36.0

and what about Bob and all that,

1:38.0

but Julie is a great actress,

1:40.0

no matter what part she playing, anything she does, she's great.

1:43.1

And this is a fantastic performance of hers.

1:47.0

And if anyone is out there looking for a very interesting

1:52.2

out of the way movie that is funny and has great performances

1:56.9

in it and will make you laugh and cry, you can do no worse.

2:02.0

No better, no worse, what is that phrase no worse no

2:04.9

worry go to pope dreams I'm sorry it's no better no better no better

2:09.3

pop dreams is as good as it gets. It is a completely satisfying movie and once again

2:17.0

congratulations to Patrick our director and writer just beautiful, and writer,

2:22.8

just beautiful story and you people will love it.

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