AS 30: The End Credits
American Splendor scene #30 (1:37:31 to 1:41:08) — As the credits roll, Josh & Dean reflect on all things Pekar/American Splendor. What should have been the film’s post-credit sequence? What would an American Splendor TV show look like? (Dino keeps coming back to Louis C.K.)
SxSwJ&D on NxNW
Scene by Scene with Josh & Dean is making a seven-episode cameo on another podcast! Josh and Dean are excited to be part of a team of other movies-by-minute podcasters, on The Hitchcock Minute, who are breaking down the classic Alfred Hitchcock thriller North by Northwest.
AS Bonus: Live Event with Springer Berman, Pulcini, Friedlander, and Leib
A special live event held at New York City’s famed Society of Illustrators. After a screening of the film, Josh & Dean sat down with American Splendor writer/directors Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini (via Skype), actor Judah Friedlander, and animator Gary Leib.
AS 30: The End Credits
American Splendor scene #30 (1:37:31 to 1:41:08) — As the credits roll, Josh & Dean reflect on all things Pekar/American Splendor. What should have been the film’s post-credit sequence? What would an American Splendor TV show look like? (Dino keeps coming back to Louis C.K.)
AS 29: Part of the Story (with Alex Robinson)
American Splendor scene #29 (1:31:12 to 1:37:31) — Alex Robinson of Star Wars Minute joins Josh & Dean for the final scene of the film! (Well, actually, six little “scenelets.”) It's one year later, and Harvey & Joyce sign Our Cancer Year. Harvey is declared cancer-free! They adopt Danielle, and Harvey adjusts to being a parent (of a sort).
AS Bonus: Animator GARY LEIB Interview
Josh sits down with Gary Leib to discuss his work on the film, specifically on key scenes like the title sequence, "Old Jewish Ladies," and "Who is Harvey Pekar?" Gary's background as an alternative cartoonist (Idiotland) and musician, and his long-standing partnership with Doug Allen.
AS 28: Who is Harvey Pekar?
American Splendor scene #28 (1:28:12 to 1:31:12) — In one continuous take, Harvey wanders through a dreamscape, musing about his name, the telephone book, and other Harvey Pekars.
Who is Josh Dean?
Josh Dean. Josh Dean is a journalist whose first original podcast, The Clearing, was called a “new, true-crime classic” by The New Yorker and “astonishing...an immense achievement” by the Guardian, and spent nearly two months at #1 on the Apple podcast charts. He is a correspondent for Outside and Bloomberg BusinessWeek, ...
What is the podcast over my dead body?
His reporting has appeared in The Atlantic, Harper’s and WIRED, among other publications. Over My Dead Body, a podcast he co-created in 2019, spent eight weeks atop iTunes charts globally, and was downloaded more than 20 million times.
What is the Underdog podcast about?
Underdog, his campaign-trail podcast about Beto O’Rourke's campaign for the U.S. Senate, was named one of the Guardian ’s 15 favorite podcasts of 2018 and called “masterly” and “invigorating” by The New Yorker.
What is Campside Media?
Campside Media is a podcast company that puts storytellers first. we specialize in serialized narrative podcasts reported and hosted by some of the best journalists in the world.
What is Emile Klein's work?
Emile Klein works in sound and image. He’s produced audio stories and mini-series for NPR, the BBC, Panoply and A+E , mixed documentaries premier ing at Visions Du Réel and BAMcinemaFest , and curated multimedia exhibits for museums and universities . His work has been covered by outlets including Mother Jones, Vice, PBS and The New York Times.
Where is Lindsey from?
Lindsey has a bachelor’s degree in multimedia journalism from the University of North Florida and completed the documentary radio program at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. Her hobbies include propagating vegetable scraps and DIY interior design projects.
Where is Joe from the Red Line?
He aspires to visit Herbert Hoover's museum one day. Before going into audio, Joe was a trail worker, farm hand, educator and veteran transition associate. He has worked for a slate of shows including Paralyzed and The Red Line. Joe was born and raised in Brooklyn and is a proud Binghamton Bearcat.
