EPISODE · Dec 14, 2016 · 1H 18M
Bladtcast #203 - "Orson Bean: The Second Best Ebeneezer Scrooge"
from The Bladtcast · host The Bladtcast by Christian Bladt
Christian sits down with actor, author raconteur Orson Bean to discuss Christmas time, Christmas music (specifically the kerfuffle over "Baby, It's Cold Outside"), the exorbitant price of theater, political discourse in the age of Trump, the difficulty in discussing race, the greater difficulty in men behaving like men, some of the greatest women in the history of film, working with director Spike Jonze, the recently departed Alan Thicke and Flroence Henderson, parenting advice, Orson's latest television work, performing as Ebeneezer Scrooge for the 17th straight year at the First Lutheran Church of Venice, and his one-man show which is available for free at https://vimeo.com/178658520
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Christian sits down with actor, author raconteur Orson Bean to discuss Christmas time, Christmas music (specifically the kerfuffle over "Baby, It's Cold Outside"), the exorbitant price of theater, political discourse in the age of Trump, the difficulty in discussing race, the greater difficulty in men behaving like men, some of the greatest women in the history of film, working with director Spike Jonze, the recently departed Alan Thicke and Flroence Henderson, parenting advice, Orson's latest television work, performing as Ebeneezer Scrooge for the 17th straight year at the First Lutheran Church of Venice, and his one-man show which is available for free at https://vimeo.com/178658520
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Bladtcast #203 - "Orson Bean: The Second Best Ebeneezer Scrooge"
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