Always amazes me how De Niro is almost always awful during interviews, he turns into a total deer in the headlights, despite being a legendary actor. Secondly, I miss these days of late night TV....
Always amazes me how De Niro is almost always awful during interviews, he turns into a total deer in the headlights, despite being a legendary actor.
Secondly, I miss these days of late night TV. I used to watch and fall asleep to Letterman and Leno almost every night. I have had zero interest in late shows since Letterman retired. Conan was awesome but got royally screwed after the whole NBC Leno debacle. But network cable TV in general has been going the way of the dinosaurs for a good while now in general.
De Niro seems to be the sort that loves the work but hates the job, if that makes sense. Harrison Ford could be the same way, though not to the same extent. Ditto for Kevin Bacon, though he puts...
De Niro seems to be the sort that loves the work but hates the job, if that makes sense. Harrison Ford could be the same way, though not to the same extent. Ditto for Kevin Bacon, though he puts in more effort.
Conan's podcast is so much better than his shows ever were, but yes he — and to a lesser extent Kimmel — did very good work. Craig Ferguson was the perfect interviewer though.
DeNiro's reticence makes this long clip a delight from start to finish as Hoffman and Letterman do their best to create a generic talk show spot and DeNiro unfailingly exudes his "I'm just here so...
DeNiro's reticence makes this long clip a delight from start to finish as Hoffman and Letterman do their best to create a generic talk show spot and DeNiro unfailingly exudes his "I'm just here so I don't get fined" energy.
Always amazes me how De Niro is almost always awful during interviews, he turns into a total deer in the headlights, despite being a legendary actor.
Secondly, I miss these days of late night TV. I used to watch and fall asleep to Letterman and Leno almost every night. I have had zero interest in late shows since Letterman retired. Conan was awesome but got royally screwed after the whole NBC Leno debacle. But network cable TV in general has been going the way of the dinosaurs for a good while now in general.
De Niro seems to be the sort that loves the work but hates the job, if that makes sense. Harrison Ford could be the same way, though not to the same extent. Ditto for Kevin Bacon, though he puts in more effort.
Conan's podcast is so much better than his shows ever were, but yes he — and to a lesser extent Kimmel — did very good work. Craig Ferguson was the perfect interviewer though.
DeNiro's reticence makes this long clip a delight from start to finish as Hoffman and Letterman do their best to create a generic talk show spot and DeNiro unfailingly exudes his "I'm just here so I don't get fined" energy.