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Turek Books Podcast

A Redrawn Map w/ Larry Charles (Seinfeld, Curb, Borat, YouTube)

Oct 15, 2024
01:49:12

Seinfeld writer and Curb director Larry Charles who also directed Borat, Bruno, and Dangerous World of Comedy, sits down with host Joshua Turek to discuss growing up in Brooklyn and how the books he read in his younger years expanded his sense of the world. Larry talks working with Bob Dylan and Larry David and the similarities between the two men. Larry discusses how through career successes he managed to find his way back to knowing the price of a loaf of bread. He also talks the Library Cop episode of Seinfeld which he wrote!


Chicago and Seattle! Joshua is going to be headlining comedy shows in your cities soon!

SEATTLE Oct. 25 at the Here-After tickets here: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/joshua-turek-here-after-tickets/13607144

CHICAGO Nov. 8 & 9 he will be headlining at The Comedy Bar tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/november-8-9-joshua-turek-3613879

for signed copies of Joshua's poetry book his site joshuaturek.com


For Larry Charles check out his YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPH7P8UM2_uXsRhpp3Z4UQA and IG: https://www.instagram.com/larrycharles/


Books Talked About Include:

Manchild in the Promised Land by Claude Brown

Confessions of a Cultist by Andrew Sarris

Catch 22

Last Exit to Brooklynn

All Fours by Miranda July (Josh)


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