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284- ADAPTATION with Danita Steinberg and Emily Gagne
Ep. 284
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This week we Meryl things up with Danita and Emily from the What About Meryl Podcast as we discuss ADAPTATION, the 2002 comedy starring Nicholas Cage as Charlie Kaufman, the guy who wrote the movie, and Meryl Streep as Susan Orlean, the woman who wrote the book the movie is based on. Also Chris Cooper plays the guy who Meryl Streep's character writes about. Also the cast of Being John Malkovich plays themselves. This movie blew our minds when we were younger, but how does it hold up now?
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