How Long Gone Rerun: Ebon Moss-Bachrach (505)
Aug 13, 2025
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, an American actor renowned for his roles in HBO's Girls and The Bear, shares some fascinating insights. He reminisces about goth music festivals and his roots in New York’s underground hip hop scene. Ebon discusses his passion for baking, revealing that he bakes two loaves of bread weekly. He reflects on the quirks of restaurant life, the allure of an empty hotel room, and the challenges of watching his performances on screen. Travelers will enjoy his thoughts on minimalist packing and the blend of music with memories.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Wealth Drives Risky 'Experience' Fantasies
- The hosts and guest view billionaire stunts (sea/space tourism) as reckless displays of wealth that invite public scorn.
- They link extreme risk-taking to boredom and the urge to buy inaccessible experiences.
John Early Special Wins The Hosts' Praise
- Jason and Chris recommend John Early's HBO special and praise its live-band format and parental bits.
- They admired the comedy's direction, timing and how the band visibly laughed during the performance.
Life Centered In One Brooklyn Apartment
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach records most of his life from this single large open apartment where he lives with his family.
- He moved in when his wife was pregnant and designed the place for temporary convenience that became long-term home life.