About this episode
Jeremy and Simon Guerrier discuss the 2009 film Observe and Report, exploring its themes and controversial elements.
Jeremy is joined once again by author and biographer Simon Guerrier to discuss 2009 black comedy Observe and Report, written and directed by Jody Hill and starring Seth Rogen, Ray Liotta, Anna Faris and Jesse Plemons. Picking over the shards of their respective arguments, they cover such controversial topics as quiche seduction, unlikely holiday destinations, Peter Cushing's secret and the comedic high ground.
People in this episode
Host: Jeremy
Guest: Simon Guerrier
Topics covered
- black comedy
- film analysis
- comedy
- controversial topics
Keywords
- Jody Hill
- Seth Rogen
- Ray Liotta
- Anna Faris
- Jesse Plemons
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Observe and Report
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