#562 - Barry Sonnenfeld on RIGHT POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME (Part 2)

Filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld joins Trey Elling for the second- of a two-part chat on his book, ⁠BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME: TRUE STORIES FROM A CAREER IN HOLLYWOOD⁠. Topics include:

• An ode to Patrick Warburton (0:00)
• The Hollywood machine (3:25)
• Feedback from Gene Hackman (8:08)
• Barry's role in FORREST GUMP (9:56)
• Tommy Lee Jones & toy guns (17:08)
• Alternate casting for WILD WILD WEST (20:21)
• Barry's encounter with Bill Murray (26:16)
• Working with Michael Jackson (34:24)
• Dealing with liars (39:35)
• Making his first book into a movie (45:31)