
Elizabeth Banks
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The host mentioned 'Pitch Perfect' to highlight Elizabeth Banks' impressive achievement as a director, particularly noting her success with 'Pitch…

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Books Mentioned

“Max wrote a book about fantasy football, and through that, he met a book agent who was putting together a book about college acapella called Pitch Perfect.”
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Movies & Documentaries Mentioned
Wet Hot American Summer
“It was a movie called Wet Hot American Summer. She then went on to play in a million movies, some of the biggest hits.”
Pitch Perfect 2
“She directed what is now the biggest gross opening ever for a first-time director with Pitch Perfect 2.”
Pitch Perfect
“The speaker expresses their love for Pitch Perfect, mentioning how it's a classic that they watch every time it comes on.”
Dodgeball
“The speaker compares Pitch Perfect to Dodgeball, noting it's about a group of people who take something too seriously.”
Cinderella
“The speaker mentions that Kate Cannon, who was involved in Pitch Perfect, is now a director of Cinderella.”
Fred Claus
“The speaker mentions working on Fred Claus, describing it as a very not good movie starring Vince Vaughn.”
Cocaine Bear
“I'm making a movie called cocaine bear. It's based on a true story about a bear that ate $17 million worth of cocaine after a drug runner's plane crash.”
Fame
“I talk about fame on my podcast, My Body, My Podcast, exclusively on Audible. Fame literally rocked my life when I saw fame in so many ways.”