Behind the Scenes: Warren Zanes Discusses Bringing Nebraska to the Big Screen
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast
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Show Notes
This special episode features an in-depth conversation with writer Warren Zanes, author of Deliver Me From Nowhere, as he shares his experiences attending Springsteen's recent tour in Europe and his incredible journey in bringing a Bruce Springsteen movie, focused on the album Nebraska, to life. Warren talks about the meticulous attention to detail in the movie, the emotional power of the story, and the deep connections formed through Bruce's music.
01:16 Introducing Today's Special Guests
02:03 Warren's Springsteen Concert Experiences
03:45 A Special Connection with Jon Landau
10:39 The Magic of Nebraska and Its Impact
17:34 The Imperfection of Art and Life
20:58 The Importance of Road Trips and Connection
22:11 From Book to Movie: The Journey of 'Deliver Me From Nowhere'
22:35 The Unexpected Email
23:49 Persistence Pays Off
26:00 A Career Peak Moment
26:58 Bruce's Call and the Big Break
30:38 The Script Takes Shape
31:24 A Remarkable Reading
35:56 Authenticity in the Film
38:13 Final Thoughts and Reflections
42:57 Closing Remarks
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