Peter Berg

But I didn't. You just followed your instincts. And who was your first one? Who was the guy you were telling me about? Brian Redband, my buddy Brian.

But people moved to L.A. Or get into my business thinking I'm going to smash it. Yes.

But people moved to L.A. Or get into my business thinking I'm going to smash it. Yes.

But people moved to L.A. Or get into my business thinking I'm going to smash it. Yes.

Delusional. Or aspirational. Because it's delusionally aspirational. Yes. Because I'm like, dude, if you come, you want to work in...

Delusional. Or aspirational. Because it's delusionally aspirational. Yes. Because I'm like, dude, if you come, you want to work in...

Delusional. Or aspirational. Because it's delusionally aspirational. Yes. Because I'm like, dude, if you come, you want to work in...

still call it Hollywood even though it's not really Hollywood anymore which is so decentralized but it's fucking show business motherfucker it's money and art smashing together in this very bizarre way and you gotta get so good at art that the money people trust you yeah and you gotta know how to play the money game even when they trust you you still have to know how to play it even if you're you know uh

still call it Hollywood even though it's not really Hollywood anymore which is so decentralized but it's fucking show business motherfucker it's money and art smashing together in this very bizarre way and you gotta get so good at art that the money people trust you yeah and you gotta know how to play the money game even when they trust you you still have to know how to play it even if you're you know uh

still call it Hollywood even though it's not really Hollywood anymore which is so decentralized but it's fucking show business motherfucker it's money and art smashing together in this very bizarre way and you gotta get so good at art that the money people trust you yeah and you gotta know how to play the money game even when they trust you you still have to know how to play it even if you're you know uh

Tarantino or Christopher Nolan or you still have to understand for the most part that there's financial parameters and you have to be able to accept that and play that because you're playing in a serious game. Our bosses, they don't give a fuck. They're all publicly held now and they're looking at stock prices.

Tarantino or Christopher Nolan or you still have to understand for the most part that there's financial parameters and you have to be able to accept that and play that because you're playing in a serious game. Our bosses, they don't give a fuck. They're all publicly held now and they're looking at stock prices.

Tarantino or Christopher Nolan or you still have to understand for the most part that there's financial parameters and you have to be able to accept that and play that because you're playing in a serious game. Our bosses, they don't give a fuck. They're all publicly held now and they're looking at stock prices.

And I say to people, bro, if you just want to be like an artist and just pure and think about like, oh, I just, you know, like you actually were when you were doing your podcast. Like I kind of was when I was in Minnesota making little movies and doing all this idiotic shit that got my dad to say, oh, you're going to make gay porn, you fucking idiot.

And I say to people, bro, if you just want to be like an artist and just pure and think about like, oh, I just, you know, like you actually were when you were doing your podcast. Like I kind of was when I was in Minnesota making little movies and doing all this idiotic shit that got my dad to say, oh, you're going to make gay porn, you fucking idiot.

And I say to people, bro, if you just want to be like an artist and just pure and think about like, oh, I just, you know, like you actually were when you were doing your podcast. Like I kind of was when I was in Minnesota making little movies and doing all this idiotic shit that got my dad to say, oh, you're going to make gay porn, you fucking idiot.

Like, this little phase of, oh, isn't – I was in Minnesota and St. Paul in this small school. And I'm like, I just fucking love this shit. Just like your first podcast. I just loved it. But I'm like, I tell people, if you just want to be an artist, go write plays in Oklahoma City and just stay over out there. But if you want to, like, step into this arena, like –

Like, this little phase of, oh, isn't – I was in Minnesota and St. Paul in this small school. And I'm like, I just fucking love this shit. Just like your first podcast. I just loved it. But I'm like, I tell people, if you just want to be an artist, go write plays in Oklahoma City and just stay over out there. But if you want to, like, step into this arena, like –

Like, this little phase of, oh, isn't – I was in Minnesota and St. Paul in this small school. And I'm like, I just fucking love this shit. Just like your first podcast. I just loved it. But I'm like, I tell people, if you just want to be an artist, go write plays in Oklahoma City and just stay over out there. But if you want to, like, step into this arena, like –

And then all of a sudden, boom, he takes off. The reason I got into directing was I was trying to act and I was having mixed success and I was getting very scared that you could prepare for an audition for five days and I know everything and I'm ready and I'm all in and I go in. And I get 30 seconds of the director's time.