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Always at The Carlyle

You're holding your breathe. How much longer can - can this exist? Its completely awesome...

Anthony Bourdain: You're holding your breathe. How much longer can - can this exist? Its completely awesome and, frankly, nuts

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Bourdain It's like you're holding your breath
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How much longer can can this exist
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It's completely awesome and frankly nuts
Duration
10 seconds
Views
199
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:16
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Quixotic Endeavors,Good Deed Entertainment

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Movie Summary

The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet-set as well as a favorite haunt of the most discernible New Yorkers.
It's completely awesome and, frankly, nuts. - Always at The Carlyle 00:04
It's completely awesome and, frankly, nuts.
One of the guys told me that the elevator - Always at The Carlyle 00:13
One of the guys told me that the elevator
You know, an elevator, you'd like to be - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
You know, an elevator, you'd like to be
[interviewer] Is Allen a favorite? [laughs] - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
[interviewer] Is Allen a favorite? [laughs]
♪ The itsy bitsy spider - Always at The Carlyle 00:23
♪ The itsy bitsy spider
Yay! [laughs] - Always at The Carlyle 00:10
Yay! [laughs]
I've mastered the art of the 20-second conversation. - Always at The Carlyle 00:04
I've mastered the art of the 20-second conversation.
I was the lead in it, and Bruce played - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
I was the lead in it, and Bruce played
Well, he was here with his wife and his kid - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
Well, he was here with his wife and his kid
They got into the elevator, and he wasn't looking at me. - Always at The Carlyle 00:04
They got into the elevator, and he wasn't looking at me...
So, I called him by his nickname, Bruno, - Always at The Carlyle 00:08
So, I called him by his nickname, Bruno,
So, he said, "Yeah, hi, how you doing?" - Always at The Carlyle 00:17
So, he said, "Yeah, hi, how you doing?"
It's difficult sometimes to get-- to make them speak - Always at The Carlyle 00:08
It's difficult sometimes to get-- to make them speak
[Hamm] I've always been fascinated by elevator operators - Always at The Carlyle 00:11
[Hamm] I've always been fascinated by elevator operator...
This part I'd mastered, really, at an early age. - Always at The Carlyle 00:04
This part I'd mastered, really, at an early age.
So, if you have a single woman traveling - Always at The Carlyle 00:08
So, if you have a single woman traveling
If you're coming and you just left with your wife - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
If you're coming and you just left with your wife
[Morgan] My primary function every day I get in - Always at The Carlyle 00:09
[Morgan] My primary function every day I get in
So, for example, - Always at The Carlyle 00:07
So, for example,
The most famous elevator ride - Always at The Carlyle 00:22
The most famous elevator ride