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My first time I ever saw Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

My first timeI ever saw Albert Brooks, he was an elephant trainer and the elephantwas...

My first time
I ever saw Albert Brooks, he was an elephant trainer and the elephant
was gonna do all the tricks, except the elephant got sick and couldn't come out

Full Transcript

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My first time I ever saw Albert Brooks,
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he was an elephant trainer
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and the elephant was gonna do all the tricks,
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except the elephant got sick
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and couldn't come out.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
72
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:04
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A documentary about the comedian and filmmaker Albert Brooks which includes interviews from Sharon Stone, Larry David, James L. Brooks, Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman, and Jonah Hill.
So Albert is going to continue the show - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:07
So Albert is going to continue the show
I will do my same act - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:11
I will do my same act
I'll help you along by making a noise - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
I'll help you along by making a noise
...will count for you, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
...will count for you,
...two, three, four. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
...two, three, four.
Stop, stop! Hold it, hold it! - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:07
Stop, stop! Hold it, hold it!
And it was unlike any kind of comedy I had seen. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
And it was unlike any kind of comedy I had seen.
I will put my face on this and my elephant, Bimbo, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:10
I will put my face on this and my elephant, Bimbo,
All right, boy? All right, boy? Okay, boy. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
All right, boy? All right, boy? Okay, boy.
All right, boy. Ready, boy? Go. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
All right, boy. Ready, boy? Go.
When was the first time you ever saw Albert? - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:09
When was the first time you ever saw Albert?
He's a very inventive young man. Um, and he does-- - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:12
He's a very inventive young man. Um, and he does--
Before I did Carson, I did A hundred variety shows. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
Before I did Carson, I did A hundred variety shows.
Sullivan, Johnny Cash, Helen Reddy, Glen Campbell, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:11
Sullivan, Johnny Cash, Helen Reddy, Glen Campbell,
So, I came to Carson late, so I didn't have that fear. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
So, I came to Carson late, so I didn't have that fear.
Not until you do Carson do you realize what that was. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:09
Not until you do Carson do you realize what that was.
...you pick up your cleaning, "Hey, great bit!" - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
...you pick up your cleaning, "Hey, great bit!"
I was gonna take the time that I usually do a spot - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:07
I was gonna take the time that I usually do a spot
It was punk rock, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
It was punk rock,
He saw the old Hollywood way. And instead of just saying, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
He saw the old Hollywood way. And instead of just saying,