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On today’s special episode, we welcome not one but two incredible guests to the show: Nicholas Stoller, writer-director of the comedy film You're Cordially Invited (2025), starring Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon, and Seth Gordon, writer-director of the action-comedy Back in Action (2025), starring Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz. They each sat down individually with Dom Lenoir to chat about their movies, including:
Writing and directing a successful comedy
The actor-director collaboration on a comedy
Making comedies in 2025
The challenges of shooting action scenes
And much more!
Tune in for an insightful and entertaining conversation with two masters of comedy and action!
YOU'RE CORDIALLY INVITED is out NOW | Trailer When two weddings are double-booked at the same venue, the father of one bride and the sister of the other bride try to preserve the wedding weekend.
BACK IN ACTION is out NOW | Trailer Former CIA spies Emily and Matt are pulled back into espionage after their secret identities are exposed.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT is finally out NOW | Watch it HERE A documentary exploring the rapid growth and uptake of the vegan lifestyle around the world.
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