Seth Golden, for my audience who have just clicked on this conversation, my question to you is by the time this
Seth Godin is the author of 21 international bestsellers that have been translated into 38 languages.
Seth has so many more accolades I could tout, but more than any of this, Seth is just an incredible human-- humble, whip-smart, smart, generous, and real.
Seth , I think I might have said smart twice.
Seth and Kim are together at one point towards the end of the show.
Seth is a bit more political, Colbert's obviously very political, Jimmy is, can do whatever he wants, and Kimmel does whatever he wants as well.
Seth and I, when we first started playing "Fair Play," I was being very triggered by garbage.
Seth was like, oh, he's crying.
Seth and I realized that we were both big Elliott Smith fans, and that was just something we would end up
Seth would say, yeah, very James Franco.
- Seth really wanted a subconscious feel of a real model, as opposed to a computer generated one.
Seth talked about Reddit.
Seth worked for one and a half years here as a data scientist at Google, so that's really exciting, and is currently a contributing op-ed writer for "The New York
Seth received his BA in philosophy from Stanford, and a PhD from Harvard in economics.
Seth and I already and we you're speaking to it right now Joe is like we have started taking hours in the day we
Seth and I uh our grandfather was a Methodist Minister uh in the south in
Seth started GoogleServe as a response to a Google culture idea call out one year.
Seth Siegel is a writer, activist and serial entrepreneur.
Seth Rogen comedies do well for us.
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Seth , when did we start doing the podcast?
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Seth really thought he was going to have him.
Seth Rogen compares Barbra Streisand-- To the "Outbreak" monkey.
Seth .
Seth had visited us once before about three years ago when things were just starting to take off for him with the Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and since then it's been a whirlwind
Seth Grahame-Smith: Thanks Julie.
Seth Grahame-Smith: that's what that would be.
Seth Grahame-Smith: And low and behold I fell in love with the actual life story of Abraham Lincoln which I didn't at that point
Seth Grahame-Smith: And in the meantime so before, I knew, before my head had stopped spinning literally like the last time I was
Seth Grahame-Smith: And I was pulling into the parking lot on this and just this question just popped into my mind fully formed what
Seth Grahame-Smith: And reading essentially passages from The New Testament.
Seth Grahame-Smith: And so I got really excited by the where'd they get the gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
Seth Grahame-Smith: And coming face to face with some Lincoln scholars that were like, "Yo, I don't even understand this, what are
Seth Grahame-Smith: and then when I'm five she marries an Episcopalian Smith and then rather than saddling me with the unfortunately alliterative Seth Smith she's like, "Maybe we should hyphenate."
Seth Grahame-Smith: And so I've always see myself as kind of straddling these two worlds and this was a very interesting exercise for
Seth Grahame-Smith: Because books are different it's not a movie where I'm not checking my watch to see where the grosses come in tonight
Seth : Oh man, listen Seth Grahame-Smith: Sergey Brin the Batman I mean you think about it he's first of all he's one of the few guys in the world that
Seth Grahame-Smith: Already has his own awesome plane from what I hear.
Seth Grahame-Smith: So hopefully Sergey's watching, yeah available anytime you know how to reach me.
Seth Grahame-Smith: Yes woman 1: Hi Big fan of PPZ and looking forward to reading this book.
Seth Grahame-Smith: And my picture is in the book.
Seth Grahame-Smith: I'm not and I'll tell you why.
Seth Grahame-Smith: Sure >>woman 1: I worry about the people who don't read the book who know basically that the cliff notes the summary of what it's about
Seth Grahame-Smith: No, No look I think that first of all it would be flattering if people cared enough about the book to get that worked up about it in a way because it's
Seth Grahame-Smith: That's a great question.
Seth Grahame-Smith: But other than that I was coconscious also of not writing the book of the movie.
Seth Grahame-Smith: Yes >>woman 2: About your research on the Unholy Night.
Seth Grahame-Smith: Oh yeah >>woman 2: And was there more in there or did you just kind of invent most of it?
Seth Grahame-Smith: No, Matthew and Luke is really were it all comes from and then there's also a lot of later text that the Apocrypha they're called that are just sort