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Out of nowhere, Harvey’s animated subconscious — drawn in an R. Crumb manner — pops up to help guide his decision.

AS26: Our Cancer Year (with Jeff "JahFurry" Newelt). Harvey steals Toby’s fries. Toby is on his way to Toledo to see the new movie Revenge of the Nerds. AS17: A Burp, a Whistle, and a Cough (with Val Mayerik). AS Bonus: Writer/Directors SHARI SPRINGER BERMAN and ROBERT PULCINI Interview. Hamburgers are a safer addiction than drugs. Guest Whitney Matheson returns! Standing up for what you believe in: how Josh's passion to help victims after Hurricane Katrina gave him a focus for the kinds of comics stories he wanted to tell. The origin of the Haspiels/Haspels in America, and the other Josh Neufelds. who are being picked on all the time by the jocks. American Splendor scene #23 (1:02:32 to 1:10:44) — The scene shifts to the Warwick Hotel, New York City, as Harvey and Joyce prepare for his appearance on Late Night with David Letterman! Shout-outs to soundtrack composer Mark Suozzo, PA/illustrator Jason Gertsein, Alex Toth, Ben Oda and Oda Balloon, Prince Valiant, Dondi, Irwin Hasen, letterers Patrick Brosseau and Ken Bruzenak, Howard Chaykin, American Flagg!, Vito Delsante, Alex DeCampi, Street Code/Beef With Tomato, Billy Dogma, Keyhole, DC/Vertigo, the School of Visual Arts, Seamus Beyale, The Brooklynite, New Brooklyn, Line Webtoon, Jon Allen, The Red Hook, Baltimore Comic-Con, "Working Man's Nightmare," Jeff Newelt, Dino's "Proud Flesh," Roger Schoening, The Quitter, Mike Hueston, Angry Wade's, Mike Haspiel, chocolate milk and bean curd, and boob-nose jobs.

*, {{ t('save_amount', { amount_saved: formatPrice(pack.amountYouSave) }) }}, {{ t('pack_count_lowercase', { total: pack.packCount }) }}, {{t('compared_with_single_price', {price: formatPrice(selectedSize.price) }) }}, *Packs never expire as long as you sign in at least once a year. According to Bob, “Everything about the making of American Splendor was unorthodox and unusual.” For instance, the first day of casting was on September 11, 2001… Other tidbits include the surprising revelation that the film was heavily influenced by the Peanuts animated specials of the 1960s! The scene's cringe-factor. [10] (In actuality, Pekar returned for two more appearances on the Letterman show in 1993 & 1994. But the message he receives is… “GIVE IT UP!” Dino’s art featured this scene!

Harvey doesn’t buy all this “growth crap” — he’d be glad to trade some growth for happiness! The conversation turns to music, and then to Harvey's side gig as a used-record dealer. The interview concludes with Toby's touching tribute to Harvey, and a mention of the various Cleveland monuments to Pekar's legacy. The Doors Recommended for you. Testimonials to Seth Kushner and Frank Stack. How Sari proposed to Josh (yes, it’s true! Shout-outs to hot summer days, blackouts, squirrels, Revenge of the Nerds, Redbox, White Castle hamburgers, Mad Men, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Gerry Shamray, Sean Carroll, Ed Wesolowski, and Jeff Newelt ("Nevelt"). Shout-outs to DVD easter eggs, Donal Logue, Molly Shannon, Dan Castellaneta, R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders, Josh Neufeld & The Seven Stooges, Dean's biological daughter Ruby, piggyback rides, and "po-ta-to chips.”. Contact your company to license this image. Click here to request Getty Images Premium Access through IBM Creative Design Services.

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A discussion of Frank Stack and his art, going back to his work as one of the first underground cartoonists. [16], Pekar wrote about the effects of the film in various stories published in American Splendor: Our Movie Year (Ballantine Books, 2004). A concerned Harvey offers her chamomile tea. Music played in the film mostly reflects Pekar's affection for avant-garde jazz and American music from the 1920s and 1930s. At a diner with Crumb, Harv makes a pitch for a new kind of comics. An in-depth examination of the creative process behind a number of memorable American Splendor stories. Harvey admires Crumb's Big Yum Yum Book, but grows frustrated with Crumb's apparent lack of ambition ("It's just an exercise"). Josh & Dean chat with comedian and actor Judah Friedlander, who plays Toby Radloff in the movie. The film, which is a hybrid production featuring live actors, documentary, and animation, is in part an adaptation of the comics, which dramatize Pekar's life. Gay guide to the Oscars: this year's race looks as straight as can be, but there's queerness if you dig for it. An extended compare-and-contrast session about the original comic that inspired the scene. “Jack the Bellboy” and Harvey's different personae. Meanwhile, Fred — accompanied by Danielle — continues to work on Our Cancer Year with Harvey & Joyce. What if there was a Harvey Pekar Award in comics? When Josh took out a personal ad... and now it can be told: Dean & his mom were on JOSH's first date with his future wife.

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Rupert Holmes sings “Escape (The Pina Colada Song).” Meanwhile, Harvey is on his way to Delaware to marry Joyce and help her move out to Cleveland. Columnist Jaime Wolf wrote a laudatory review of the film in Slate, also drawing attention to formal parallels with Woody Allen's Annie Hall and other Allen films. He is a self-proclaimed "Genuine Nerd".

Special guest: actor Eli Ganias, who plays the role of Pahls in the film! Diagnosing vs. judging. Your email address will not be published. Fred brings along his daughter Danielle on their first brainstorming session, and Joyce is smitten with the girl. A discussion of GE, NBC, and corporate conglomerates, What Late Night with David Letterman meant to the panel. Greg Budgett, Gary Dumm, Gary Leib, Jason Gerstein, Joe Sacco, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Joe Zabel, Bernt Capra, Vince Waldron, DC's Big Book of... series, Sandman, Swamp Thing, Hellblazer, Neil Gaiman, the comics' "British Invasion," Paradox Press, Andy Helfer, A History of Violence, Karen Berger, Hollywood Bob, Alden Ehrenreich (Han Solo), Harrison Ford, Seinfeld, Alan Alda, Alan Moore, HBO's Watchmen TV show, Pamela Adlon's Better Things, the U.S. State Dept. Shout-outs to musicians Blind Lemon Jefferson, Big Mama Thornton, Jay McShann (again); comics creators George Pérez, John Byrne, Howard Chaykin, Frank Miller, Walt Simonson, Michael Golden, Roger Stern, and Neal Adams; and writer/filmmakers Woody Allen, Todd Solodnz, and Jonathan Ames!

send you an email once approved. One night, an addled Harvey wonders if he's real or if he is just a character in a comic book, and whether the story will end or continue if he dies. You know, you got this movie, and I’m getting hitched. Harvey's wife decides their "plebeian" lifestyle just isn't working for her anymore; without being able to speak, Harvey is powerless to convince her not to leave him. Harvey’s co-dependency; Need vs. Love.

What were the comics that made you want to become a cartoonist? Why Gary can't toot his own horn in the age of Trump.

Shout-outs to the Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The Godfather, Marilyn Monroe, and Lester Young! Listen for that and so much more. An appreciation of the research involved in mining previously unrelated American Splendor stories to guide the plot of the film. The script was written before the September 11 attacks, was cast right afterward, and shot in about a month in the fall of 2001. Then in 1984, Radloff happened upon a movie that seemed to have been made specifically for him, Revenge of the Nerds, and saw it some 25 times in the theater. For Alex, discovering American Splendor was "like LSD in reverse.” An ode to Alex’s work, particularly Box Office Poison and the characters Jane Pekar and Irving Flavor. Josh's dramatic reading from the script initiates a discussion of storytelling and the filmmaking process. It’s Halloween and an 11-year-old Harvey Pekar refuses to be a superhero. All right! An existential meditation is brought to life in a tour-de-force combination of framing, acting, and animation. He gives a rundown on his career, including  Hip-Hop Family Tree, X-Men: Grand Design, future projects, and Cartoonist Kayfabe. The narrative picks up again in 1975, as a scratchy-voiced Harvey visits a throat doctor and exhibits hypochondria. Shout-outs to George & Leonardo DiCaprio, thrift shopping, political/historical graphic novels, B. Kliban, Darren Aronofsky, Phil Tippett, J.J. Abrams, “Doom & Gloom,” and Judah’s book If The Raindrops United. “Did you really believe brass and brawn could derail your destiny with fate?” — more behind-the-scenes details about how Dino connected producer Ted Hope with Harvey & Joyce, and how Dino’s art ended up in the movie. Content marked “Editorial use only” may not be used for any commercial or promotional purposes. The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine), https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Revenge+of+the+nerd%3a+American+Splendor%27s+Toby+Radloff+is+out+and...-a0110737685. Which movie characters did you identify with as a kid? We wondered how to stay true to the material, and that’s the concept we came up with. There’s this one scene where a nerd grabs the microphone during a pep rally… Meanwhile, Toby becomes an MTV star. Finding the right medium in which to tell your story. The EZA account is not a license. And this episode features an interview with singer-songwriter Eytan Mirsky, who appears and sings in the film. Joe explains how he came to realize that Harvey was a genus, American Splendor was literature, and that the film was an innovative, avant-garde movie in its own right. Harvey is declared cancer-free! She wants a family. Also: some in-depth discussion of Hollywood Bob. Fred brings along Danielle, his daughter, on their first brainstorming session, and Joyce is smitten with the girl. Joyce finds it inspiring — Harvey finds it insipid. American Splendor scene #15 (32:27 to 37:10) — The short weekend begins with longing… Harvey is picking up donuts and day-old bread at the bakery when he runs into Alice Quinn, a woman he briefly knew in college. An addled Harvey wonders if he’s real or if he’s just a character in a comic book. Without being able to speak, our man is powerless to prevent her from leaving him. Josh Neufeld & Dean Haspiel break down Harvey Pekar's AMERICAN SPLENDOR the movie (2003) scene by scene, with insight, humor, and inside information. Also to Vito Delsante, Prince, Stanley Kubrick, Neil Simon, Woody Allen, Love & Rockets, and Idiotland. Terms of use | Afterward, a sobering moment in the VA hospital's "deceased" files section leads Harvey to try drawing his own stories, but his lack of drawing talent stops him. This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for: Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other It was filmed entirely on location in Cleveland and Lakewood in Ohio.[4]. Josh & Dean are joined by Jeff “JahFurry” Newelt!

This video is part of our Analog Archive which means it isn’t stored on our website, accessing the content may take some time and may be subject to additional fees. A discussion about the pros & cons of creative collaborations. "We also got to know Harvey even before we wrote the screenplay. Revenge Of The Nerds; Harvey witnesses an altercation at the flea market. The revelation that Harvey had been offered his own TV show (which he turned down) — what would a Harvey Pekar talk show have been like? Dino and his shirts (or lack thereof). © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Mr. Mr.

Our giddiest and most flatulent episode ever! Though he don't look nothing like me, but whatever." Harvey's treatment is traumatic and tumultuous. AS29: Part of the Story (with Alex Robinson). AS20: What Kind of Girl Is Your New Bride? Your EZA account will remain in place for a year. Adventure Kid is the stage name of Kristoffer Ekstrand who is based in Sweden.

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