Filmmaker Albert Brooks

This podcast episode explores the career of comedian and filmmaker Albert Brooks, discussing his early career as a stand-up comedian, his transition to filmmaking, and his comedic approach to character development. The episode also delves into the portrayal of mothers in Brooks's movies, his experiences working with renowned actors such as Robert De Niro, and his reflections on marriage and family life. Additionally, the podcast highlights Brooks's latest movie, "May December," which explores the complex relationship between a famous actor and her younger husband, inspired by a real-life scandal.