Ishtar (1987) with Carrie Courogen (Bright Wall Dark Room)
This week we investigate Elaine May's "Ishtar" (1987) with Carrie Courogen (Bright Wall Dark Room), and search for the scene at its center. Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate) Intro (00:00-00:39) Dom's anecdote (00:39-03:11) Introducing Carrie (03:11-04:04) A brief history of Elaine May (04:04-24:11) Ishtar Discussion (24:11-33:41) Dom's Scene (33:41-39:55) Carrie's Scene (39:55-45:36) Adam's Scene (45:36-51:05) A Lawnmower Can Do All That (51:05-1:00:59) Outro (1:00:59-1:02:17) Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Read Carrie's writing on Elaine May: Decades Later, the World Is Catching Up to Elaine May Elaine May Made Movies About Men, But Difficult Female Protagonists Dominate Her Stage Special thanks to John Mitchell for sharing "Waiting for Ishtar" with us! Find us online at: www.EyeOfTheDuckPod.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd. Credits: Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich. Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com. Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich. If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected] And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.
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Show Notes
This week we investigate Elaine May's "Ishtar" (1987) with Carrie Courogen (Bright Wall Dark Room), and search for the scene at its center.
Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)
- Intro (00:00-00:39)
- Dom's anecdote (00:39-03:11)
- Introducing Carrie (03:11-04:04)
- A brief history of Elaine May (04:04-24:11)
- Ishtar Discussion (24:11-33:41)
- Dom's Scene (33:41-39:55)
- Carrie's Scene (39:55-45:36)
- Adam's Scene (45:36-51:05)
- A Lawnmower Can Do All That (51:05-1:00:59)
- Outro (1:00:59-1:02:17)
Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!
Read Carrie's writing on Elaine May:
Decades Later, the World Is Catching Up to Elaine May
Elaine May Made Movies About Men, But Difficult Female Protagonists Dominate Her Stage
Special thanks to John Mitchell for sharing "Waiting for Ishtar" with us!
Find us online at:
www.EyeOfTheDuckPod.com
Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd.
Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich.
If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]
And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.
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