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Letterman: When we first saw Robin on stage
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Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

When we first sawRobin on stage, we were skeptical, and we madeit kind of a project to...

Letterman:
When we first saw
Robin on stage, we were skeptical, and we made
it kind of a project to keep our eye on him

Full Transcript

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Letterman: When we first saw Robin on stage,
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we were skeptical,
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and we made it kind of a project
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to keep our eye on him.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:31
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, comedy
Production
Jigsaw Productions,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

An intimate look into the life and work of the revered master comedian and actor, Robin Williams.
In my head, my first sight of him - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:07
In my head, my first sight of him
Everybody, shake from side to side, come on, now. - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:04
Everybody, shake from side to side, come on, now.
One of the first paying gigs I had - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:04
One of the first paying gigs I had
The mics go down, they die, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:07
The mics go down, they die,
I'm going in the audience, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:06
I'm going in the audience,
All I could really do was hang on to the microphone for dear life, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:08
All I could really do was hang on to the microphone for dear...
Letterman: We knew that whatever it was Robin was doing, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:07
Letterman: We knew that whatever it was Robin was doing,
And we were frightened that, "Oh my, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:16
And we were frightened that, "Oh my,
-Come on in. - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:04
-Come on in.
Phase in now. Amrac phase-in routine - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:06
Phase in now. Amrac phase-in routine
♪ Send in the clowns ♪ - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:07
♪ Send in the clowns ♪
(whooshes, breathes heavily) - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:05
(whooshes, breathes heavily)
Good evening. People ask me, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:08
Good evening. People ask me,
You know, people wonder, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:06
You know, people wonder,
Tramer: Being a writer for Robin's standup - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:05
Tramer: Being a writer for Robin's standup
You're not necessarily needed, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:06
You're not necessarily needed,
He had a lightning-fast mind, - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:06
He had a lightning-fast mind,
There was a real thoughtful, analytical process behind it. - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:05
There was a real thoughtful, analytical process behind it.
It probably took him longer to explain it to me - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:06
It probably took him longer to explain it to me
Excuse me, we're conducting an experiment - Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 00:06
Excuse me, we're conducting an experiment