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Cinematic Omniverse · June 28 · 1 hr 41 min

144 - Kumar Pullana

There's never been another character actor like Kumar Pullana (1918-2013). Glimpsed briefly in the revolutionary jungles of Mexico, he burst forth decades later from the brain of Wes Anderson, juggling, tumbling, and stabbing folks left and right. Join Marty and Scott for a star-studded tour of the Kumar Cluster! Romance & Cigarettes (2005, Dir. John Turturro) at 4:01 The Royal Tenenbaums (2001, Dir. Wes Anderson) at 16:59 The Terminal (2004, Dir. Steven Spielberg) at 36:21 Another Earth (2011, Dir. Mike Cahill) at 51:07 Plus! Continuity Boulevard (at 1:07:58) and Lightning Round (at 1:17:18) Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Amazon Music. Visit us at slackandslashpod.com Email us at slackandslash@gmail.com

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There's never been another character actor like Kumar Pullana (1918-2013). Glimpsed briefly in the revolutionary jungles of Mexico, he burst forth decades later from the brain of Wes Anderson, juggling, tumbling, and stabbing folks left and right. Join Marty and Scott for a star-studded tour of the Kumar Cluster!

  • Romance & Cigarettes (2005, Dir. John Turturro) at 4:01
  • The Royal Tenenbaums (2001, Dir. Wes Anderson) at 16:59
  • The Terminal (2004, Dir. Steven Spielberg) at 36:21
  • Another Earth (2011, Dir. Mike Cahill) at 51:07
  • Plus! Continuity Boulevard (at 1:07:58) and Lightning Round (at 1:17:18) 

Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Amazon Music.
Visit us at slackandslashpod.com
Email us at slackandslash@gmail.com

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