John Wilson
Filmmaker known for his HBO documentary series How To with John Wilson, which explores everyday life in New York City.
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May 26, 2025 • 1h 15min
S5 EP4: John Wilson on collaborating with Nathan Fielder, confronting a cult, and hating mockumentaries
John Wilson, the innovative documentarian known for HBO's 'How To...with John Wilson', joins Louis for an engaging chat. They dive into Wilson's collaboration with Nathan Fielder, exploring the art of authentic storytelling. A surprising story emerges about how joining an acapella group led him to confront a cult. They also share a mutual disdain for mockumentaries, reflecting on their ethical dilemmas in documentary filmmaking. Get ready for hilarious anecdotes and insightful discussions on social anxiety and creativity!
Jul 26, 2021 • 1h 2min
John Wilson
Filmmaker John Wilson, known for his HBO series How To with John Wilson, chats with Conan O’Brien about his quirky discoveries while capturing the essence of life in New York City. They delve into the authenticity of home videos and critique the strange world of reality TV. John's process emphasizes spontaneity in interviews, revealing how unexpected moments can yield rich storytelling. With humor, they dissect the absurdities of contemporary media and share personal anecdotes about collaboration in filmmaking.
