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Podcast Appearances
I can say that with full confidence. It is in my top three shows of all time.
Yeah, the characters are... And Shiv. So good.
Yeah, the characters are... And Shiv. So good.
Yeah. Okay. Yeah. But it's like everybody knew that you didn't give a shit about it anyway. Yeah, that's the thing. Work a little harder. Hard work, my friends. But so this is the thing. It's like he, Kathy disappears, he retreats. He retreats even further. Then he just suddenly reappears again, tries to go hard at everything, gets this blow to his ego, retreats back again.
Yeah. Okay. Yeah. But it's like everybody knew that you didn't give a shit about it anyway. Yeah, that's the thing. Work a little harder. Hard work, my friends. But so this is the thing. It's like he, Kathy disappears, he retreats. He retreats even further. Then he just suddenly reappears again, tries to go hard at everything, gets this blow to his ego, retreats back again.
Like he can't handle any disruption in the path. Yeah. So Durst spent most of the 1990s drifting back and forth between Connecticut, Texas, and Manhattan. Random. In 1995, he showed up at his father's hospital at his bedside when Seymour Durst was dying, but only after his brother and sister agreed to leave the hospital so he wouldn't have to see or talk to either of them.
Like he can't handle any disruption in the path. Yeah. So Durst spent most of the 1990s drifting back and forth between Connecticut, Texas, and Manhattan. Random. In 1995, he showed up at his father's hospital at his bedside when Seymour Durst was dying, but only after his brother and sister agreed to leave the hospital so he wouldn't have to see or talk to either of them.
If the differences are that like, which like, obviously no one knows what goes on in any one family. Yeah, the interpersonal relationships. It's difficult to tell what was happening.
If the differences are that like, which like, obviously no one knows what goes on in any one family. Yeah, the interpersonal relationships. It's difficult to tell what was happening.
if if the if the issue the beef is just that you got skipped over for the that's what i mean the business then like you got to put it aside you know i mean like that's just what are you doing right you know like that's petty that's trivial at a time yeah when someone's dying it is it's just one of those things obviously there are other scenarios where you just you just never know like it's hard to tell but he also refused to go to the funeral
if if the if the issue the beef is just that you got skipped over for the that's what i mean the business then like you got to put it aside you know i mean like that's just what are you doing right you know like that's petty that's trivial at a time yeah when someone's dying it is it's just one of those things obviously there are other scenarios where you just you just never know like it's hard to tell but he also refused to go to the funeral
Wow. Which is like, whoa. That's really shitty. I mean, it's gnarly.
Wow. Which is like, whoa. That's really shitty. I mean, it's gnarly.
Yeah, so I mean, again, I didn't live his life in his house. Thank goodness. So through all of his, you know, tumult, essentially, like he just couldn't get it together. The only constant in Darth's life has been who? Susan. Susan Berman. Susan. Susan. However, Berman's life in the 80s and 90s hadn't been the easiest. Oh, okay.
Yeah, so I mean, again, I didn't live his life in his house. Thank goodness. So through all of his, you know, tumult, essentially, like he just couldn't get it together. The only constant in Darth's life has been who? Susan. Susan Berman. Susan. Susan. However, Berman's life in the 80s and 90s hadn't been the easiest. Oh, okay.
She had written a few novels and even options, some of them for films, but they all kind of fell through.
She had written a few novels and even options, some of them for films, but they all kind of fell through.
And the novels she did publish didn't sell nearly as well as she had expected them to. Oh. Despite the financial disappointments, Berman had purchased a large house in Brentwood, one of California's wealthiest neighborhoods. Yeah. At the time, she'd grown really, really paranoid of the world around her. Like she was just retreating. Okay.
And the novels she did publish didn't sell nearly as well as she had expected them to. Oh. Despite the financial disappointments, Berman had purchased a large house in Brentwood, one of California's wealthiest neighborhoods. Yeah. At the time, she'd grown really, really paranoid of the world around her. Like she was just retreating. Okay.
She nailed the windows of her house shut and bolted all the doors whenever she was at home. Oh, fuck. Which is like really sad. Yeah, that's like straight up agoraphobia. By the late 1990s, Berman had moved to a much smaller house in Benedict Canyon, just north of Beverly Hills.