Tim Blake Nelson

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  1. Top 3: Tim Blake Nelson

    10/19/2021

    Top 3: Tim Blake Nelson

    Tim Blake Nelson (Old Henry, O Brother Where Art Thou?) talks to Paul and Amy about three of his all time top films, including a documentary about a radical artist and a period piece that takes the "period" elements seriously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min
  2. Tim Blake Nelson (Extended) | Reading is Cool

    04/08/2024

    Tim Blake Nelson (Extended) | Reading is Cool

    In the latest edition of "That's Yeet. Dabbing on Fleek, Fam!" Late Show writer and board-certified young person Eliana Kwartler tells Stephen why reading books is the hottest new trend among the youths. Next, acclaimed actor Tim Blake Nelson ("Holes," "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," and "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") shares a thoughtful take on the difference between a movie star like Brad Pitt and a successful character actor like himself. Hear Tim and Stephen parse out the advantages of the novel as a mode of storytelling in this podcast exclusive extended interview, and find Tim’s new novel, “City of Blows,” out now in paperback. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    21 min
  3. Steve Trevino on F1 & Entrepreneurs + Tim Blake Nelson on Spielberg & TV Theme Songs

    03/14/2024

    Steve Trevino on F1 & Entrepreneurs + Tim Blake Nelson on Spielberg & TV Theme Songs

    Comedian Steve Trevino joins us hot off the success of his new Netflix special. The guys talk about Mexican culture and work ethic. Steve also shares that he just purchased a high-end F1 racing simulator and the guys share their love for the sport. Next, Adam recalls some of the couples he saw in Naples who wore Ferrari gear head to toe. The guys watch some frustrating videos of California policy-makers and discuss Don Lemon’s announcement that his new show on X had been canceled. Next, actor Tim Blake Nelson joins the show to talk about the success of his new movie which was written and directed by his son, Henry. Tim also talks about his love for cinema and shares his favorite films that he’s seen recently. Adam admits that he’s not drawn to big films like Dune and prefers smaller scale stories. The guys analyze Steven Spielberg’s work before chatting about some of their favorite TV shows growing up. For more with Steve Trevino: ● Subscribe to this show For more with Tim Blake Nelson: ● Subscribe Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● HomeChef.com/ADAM See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    2h 19m
  4. Watchmen S1, E1: "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice"

    10/21/2019

    Watchmen S1, E1: "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice"

    Joanna Robinson and Richard Lawson discuss "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice" the first episode of Damon Lindelof's Watchmen "remix" series on HBO. Watch as this superhero property takes on race and policing in America. This week's guest is actor with Tim Blake Nelson who plays the mysterious Looking Glass, a hero with a mirror mask but no mirrors in his house, on Watchmen. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    1h 35m
  5. Working: A Hollywood Actor Learns to Write Novels

    02/19/2023

    Working: A Hollywood Actor Learns to Write Novels

    This week, host Karen Han talks to actor, director, and writer Tim Blake Nelson, who just came out with his first novel, City of Blows. In the interview, Tim explains why he decided to reference real life events–like the #MeToo movement and COVID–in a fictional story about Hollywood. He also talks about the challenges of writing fictional prose and offers some useful wisdom about writing in general.  After the interview, Karen and co-host June Thomas discuss the best ways to juggle multiple projects at once.  In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Tim shares his rejected idea for the cover image of City of Blows.  Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. -- Make an impact this Black History Month by helping Macy’s on their mission to fund UNCF scholarships for HBCU students. Go to macys.com/purpose to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    47 min
  6. Watchmen's Tim Blake Nelson

    12/03/2019

    Watchmen's Tim Blake Nelson

    Dig into the archives with us as we revisit our conversation with the great actor Tim Blake Nelson! Currently, he's starring in the brand new, critically acclaimed HBO show Watchmen. On Bullseye, he talks to us about growing up in Tulsa (where Watchmen is set), working with the Coen brothers and the time he got into acting because his mom yelled at him. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    31 min
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