Adam Bowers comes by to talk about setting his face on fire, great ideas for Superman movies, the difficulties of selling out, and Brian's once crippling jealousy of Adam's success.
Justine Barron stops by to talk about taking baby steps towards a manageable life, suburban repression, being math kids, and the ins and outs of the LA storytelling scene.
After dodging Brian for months, Andy Landen stops by to talk about the pain of giving unwanted hugs, eating lettuce at parties, Carried in the Whale, and plenty of mentions of Transformers 2.
Elliott stops by for a follow up to discuss the problem with PG-13 movies, the dangers of a 6.1 mile walk in total darkness, our Let It Be moment, and fixing a friendship that once seemed lost.
Elliott stops by for a lengthy conversation covering a lengthy friendship. He and Brian talk about getting slapped at school, growing up angsty, and what it means when friends change.
Mark Kosin stops by to discuss his Cubs' honorable tradition of losing, being a "glasses kid" in the modern glasses era, and the time a film school professor flicked Brian off.
Lindsey Weissmueller stops by to talk about what it's like being the most successful person Brian knows, wanting to have six children, and how to make a movie about a shopping cart dressed as a little girl.
Brian's sister Lauren Brown stops by for their first real conversation in five years. They do terrible impressions of their grandmother, discuss growing up in a family of narcissists, and Lauren uses some impressive medical terminology.
1 hr 11 min
About Brian Talks To People
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Each week, Brian Brown spends one hour talking to someone he knows instead of getting the therapy he needs. This podcast is the result.