"I was going to pick defending your life by the Albert Brooks," he says. "But I want to point out that this one line and keeping with the Nazi theme, you know, Jennifer Anderson works at this stupid restaurant like Chile." Lost in America is about somebody who's dissatisfied at his job and feels like what's the point of just doing this day in and day out? The same boulder pushing up the same hill for listeners who haven't seen Albert Brooks.
Philosophers can be funny and funny movies can be philosophical. David and Tamler welcome frequent VBW guest and arch-enemy of empathy Paul Bloom to discuss their five favorite comic films with philosophical/psychological themes. Groundhog Day was off-limits for our top five (we would've all chosen it) so we start by explaining why it's the quintessential movie for this topic.
Links
[all movie links are to imdb.com]
- Paul's Top 5
- Tamler's Top 5
- David's Top 5
Special Guest: Paul Bloom.
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