The Big Picture

The Michael Keaton Movie Mount Rushmore

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Episode notes

With ‘Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice’ on the horizon, Sean and Amanda enlist the help of Michael Keaton superfan and ‘Blank Check’ cohost Griffin Newman to carve out the Michael Keaton movie Mount Rushmore: an ode to a career with incredible peaks and long, fallow stretches (1:00). Then, Sean is joined by ‘Between the Temples’ writer-director Nathan Silver and producer and star Jason Schwartzman to discuss the unique production style of the movie, how to inject a specific comedic tone into a script, the movie’s inspirations, and more (1:45:00).


Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins

Guests: Griffin Newman, Jason Schwartzman, and Nathan Silver

Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner

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