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175 - BOBBY LOGAN - WRITER, DIRECTOR, COMEDIAN...FROM WRITING FOR HUGE COMEDIANS TO HIS CULT-FAVORITE FILM "REPOSSESSED" TO TEACHING COMEDY AND FILM
Hosts Julie Slater and Jason Friday head to Winchester, CA, for another IN-PERSON POD - chatting with writer/director/ producer/comedian/teacher: Bobby Logan…he’s written for Sam Kinison (??), Joan Rivers, Gary Shandling, Rodney Dangerfield…some of his films: “Repossessed” (with Linda Blair and Leslie Neilson), “Up Your Alley,” “Meatballs 4,” “Yard Sale”…he’s also now a teacher of comedy and film…
Bobby talks about his troubled childhood and how it lead him into comedy…how he started shooting Super 8 films when he was a kid and how casting his friends and later charging them $1 to see the film - helped him finance the next project….being roommates with the late Sam Kinison (sp??)…he reviews some of Sam’s jokes…how he and Gary worked together, but had a bitter ending when Gary got his big break…
Bobby’s HUGE break with getting Linda Blair and Leslie Neilson (this story is INSANE) to commit to Bobby’s script for the comedy take on “The Exorcist” called “RePossessed” - during Leslie’s height of fame after “Airplane” and “Naked Gun”…how Bobby feels fortunate for his career and living his dreams…more about Murray “the unknown comic”…and the good ole Leslie Nielsen fart machine...
Hear Bobby’s new gig, teaching kids and adults with comedy and film, and his advice on making it in Hollywood.
How Bobby was the matchmaker for Julie and Jason meeting…hear the full story of their love connection…who knew?
IT’S 5 O’CLOCK SOMEWHERE…find out what film Bobby loves that he wishes he directed and what he’d do different with it…what he’d eat for the rest of his life if he had to choose: tofu, avocado, pickles, or broccoli (he’s a fussy eater, btw)…favorite George Carlin line…his choice between dream scenarios: hanging out with Walk Disney while Disneyland was being created…hang out with a huge band during their album recording…or hang with Vin Scully during a favorite Dodgers season…and what he hopes to instill in his students for their future…
Follow @cuzihavetopodcast on Instagram for all the latest news. Email us: [email protected]. Find other episodes or leave us a voice message for the show on the anchor website. Thanks for tuning in! Keep on living those dreams, friends, CUZ YOU HAVE TO!!
- jULIE AND jASON
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Hosts Julie Slater and Jason Friday head to Winchester, CA, for another IN-PERSON POD - chatting with writer/director/ producer/comedian/teacher: Bobby Logan…he’s written for Sam Kinison (??), Joan Rivers, Gary Shandling, Rodney Dangerfield…some of his films: “Repossessed” (with Linda Blair and Leslie Neilson), “Up Your Alley,” “Meatballs 4,” “Yard Sale”…he’s also now a teacher of comedy and film…
Bobby talks about his troubled childhood and how it lead him into comedy…how he started shooting Super 8 films when he was a kid and how casting his friends and later charging them $1 to see the film - helped him finance the next project….being roommates with the late Sam Kinison (sp??)…he reviews some of Sam’s jokes…how he and Gary worked together, but had a bitter ending when Gary got his big break…
Bobby’s HUGE break with getting Linda Blair and Leslie Neilson (this story is INSANE) to commit to Bobby’s script for the comedy take on “The Exorcist” called “RePossessed” - during Leslie’s height of fame after “Airplane” and “Naked Gun”…how Bobby feels fortunate for his career and living his dreams…more about Murray “the unknown comic”…and the good ole Leslie Nielsen fart machine...
Hear Bobby’s new gig, teaching kids and adults with comedy and film, and his advice on making it in Hollywood.
How Bobby was the matchmaker for Julie and Jason meeting…hear the full story of their love connection…who knew?
IT’S 5 O’CLOCK SOMEWHERE…find out what film Bobby loves that he wishes he directed and what he’d do different with it…what he’d eat for the rest of his life if he had to choose: tofu, avocado, pickles, or broccoli (he’s a fussy eater, btw)…favorite George Carlin line…his choice between dream scenarios: hanging out with Walk Disney while Disneyland was being created…hang out with a huge band during their album recording…or hang with Vin Scully during a favorite Dodgers season…and what he hopes to instill in his students for their future…
Follow @cuzihavetopodcast on Instagram for all the latest news. Email us: [email protected]. Find other episodes or leave us a voice message for the show on the anchor website. Thanks for tuning in! Keep on living those dreams, friends, CUZ YOU HAVE TO!!
- jULIE AND jASON