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  • Looking for Comedy, Brooks Finds Trouble | Today's News: Our Take | 1/20/2006
    For Albert Brooks, it was a longer trip than expected from Los Angeles to India. His new film, Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World — in which the comic, as a version of his real self, visits India and Pakistan on behalf of the U.S. government to learn what makes Muslims laugh — originally was slated for an October release (and lofty Toronto Film festival showing). Instead, it got shuttled to this weekend due to some nervous Nellies. And all because of the title.

    After screening some footage almost a year ago for Sony execs, "Everyone felt excited, but I didn't feel as excited as the others," Brooks recalls, "because when I told them the title, one of the big shots made a joke that was weird to me, like, 'Good title. I guess we're going to have to put extra phone lines in to take these calls.' When studios say t read more

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Csny/ Deja Vu (Exec. Producer) 2008 Movie
Shine A Light (Producer) 2008 Movie
The Big Bounce (Producer) 2004 Movie
Kangaroo Jack (Writer) 2003 Movie
Kangaroo Jack (Source) 2003 Movie

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The Healing Begins. Moved by public...
Network: iTunes
Posted: 1/1/2008 Length: 23m 10s
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