About this episodeBobby Lee discusses his brief but impactful role in the movie 'Borderlands,' revealing he memorized the entire…AI summary
Bobby Lee discusses his brief but impactful role in the movie 'Borderlands,' revealing he memorized the entire five-page scene to handle nerves despite having only four lines. The conversation shifts to a humorous bet where Lee attempts to 'raw dog' a 15-hour flight to Budapest without technology or entertainment, alongside anecdotes about airplane bathroom incidents and dog dreams. The episode also features surprise appearances by Francisco Ramos and Bill Burr, covering topics from Ramos's new comedy special to Burr's experience riding a large Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Key takeaways 5
Acting Preparation: Bobby Lee memorized the entire five-page scene (including other actors' lines) for his four-line role in 'Borderlands' to feel the scene and manage performance anxiety.
Entertainment Industry Reality: A Variety review by Katie Walsh praised Lee as the 'silver lining' of 'Borderlands,' which was the only positive aspect mentioned in the review, highlighting how a single strong performance can define a film's reception.
Flight Challenge: Lee accepted a bet to 'raw dog' a 15-hour flight to Budapest (no phone, no movies, no music, no sleeping) for $1,000, illustrating a trend of men engaging in self-imposed physical challenges for money.
Comedy Special Logistics: Francisco Ramos discussed his special 'Venezuelan American' shot at Brad Garrett's Comedy Club in Vegas, noting the unique format where comedians split time with Garrett's crowd work segments.
Motorcycle Experience: Bill Burr described riding a Harley-Davidson Road Glide at speeds up to 90 mph in the mountains, noting that stopping on such large bikes is more terrifying than going fast due to the risk of tipping over.
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“I know all of them. I know their lines. I memorize the whole thing. I know I know their lines. You know when people do that it's like I did that cuz I really wanted to feel the scene. I wanted to know what because that's what you have to do is memorize other people's line to feel the scene.”
▶ 6:20Bobby Lee explaining his preparation method for his small role in Borderlands.
“The problem is I want it to be good... You're going to walk in you're going to feel the nerves... You have to kind of kill it the first take.”
▶ 5:30Lee discussing the pressure of entering a film with established stars and having only one scene.
“I have a bet with somebody that I can't raw dog it all the way to Budapest... No phone no movie you just have to sit there and stare straightforward on a plane.”
▶ 12:51Lee describing the terms of his bet to endure a long flight without entertainment or sleep.
“It's not going to be money that's going to change anything... It's fun it's a fun bet... If it's six figures then maybe but anything below that it's like what the [__] the point.”
▶ 15:49Lee justifying why he would undertake such an uncomfortable challenge for a relatively small amount of money.
“I wrote a Harley-Davidson Road Glide the other day... It's a Cadillac... Once you get going they just it's a Cadillac... The scariest thing is going slow on him and stopping because it's like oh my God is this thing going to tip over.”
▶ 1:00:30Bill Burr describing his experience riding a large motorcycle for the first time.
Chapters & Sections (54)▼
0:00Bobby Lee's Brief Appearance in Borderlandschapter3
0:00Negative Review of Borderlands Movie
1:35Friendship and Self-Love Discussion
3:17Anger and Suspicion Over Fake Review
5:30Preparing for a Scene with Nerves and Doubtschapter2
5:30Preparation for a Film Scene
8:08Conversation about Phone Photos and Memes
9:52Argument Over Misunderstood Social Media Postchapter3
9:52Argumentative Conversation Between Two Individuals
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