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The Tim Dillon Show

430 - Emilia Pérez & The New Gaza

Feb 8, 2025
The discussion kicks off with challenges in LA, including air quality post-fires. A provocative idea surfaces: transforming Gaza into a luxury destination, raising eyebrows about U.S. involvement. The critique of capitalism in conflict zones unfolds alongside reflections on accountability in entertainment. Celebrity culture clashes with political turmoil, while humor shines a light on industry inclusivity claims. The irony of luxury amidst local displacement sparks deeper conversations about social justice and cultural respect.
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  • The film 'Busboys' showcases a comedic narrative set in a border town, emphasizing the classic humor found in friend dynamics and challenges.
  • The air quality crisis in Los Angeles, exacerbated by recent fires, raises significant health concerns related to toxic pollutants and environmental hazards.

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Experiences in Filmmaking

The speaker shares insights about working on the film 'Busboys,' where he collaborates with renowned comedians David Spade and Theo Von. He emphasizes the film's comedic style, likening it to a throwback to classic, funny movies. Set in a border town in Arizona, the plot revolves around two friends who believe that waiting tables will solve their problems, showcasing the humor and challenges they face. He expresses excitement about the project and appreciates the legendary status of his co-stars, reinforcing the enjoyable experience of working in a comedic atmosphere.

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