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Podcast: Talk Is Jericho
Episode: Thank You Very Much – The Insanity & Genius of Andy Kaufman
Description: Documentary director Alex Braverman unravels the beautiful madness of Andy Kaufman in hisnew film, Thank You Very Much. He reveals how he tracked down hidden gems from Kaufman’s inner circle, got Danny DeVito to spill hilarious stories, and uncovered the Iranian roommate who inspired one of Andy’s most iconic characters. He talks unearthing the never-before-seen 70s footage from Andy’s longtime collaborator and close friend Bob Zmuda’s vault, including the legendary Tony Clifton meltdowns (like his infamous Taxi firing), and addresses the rumors that Andy faked his own death. He also shares some of the s...