Interviews and Podcast Appearances
“The George Lucas Talk Show, Our Close Friends” - Hollywood Handbook
The Boys help the hosts of The George Lucas Talk Show (CONNOR RATLIFF, GRIFFIN NEWMAN, PATRICK COTNOIR) make their show shorter.
“The Nancy Meyers Talk Show” - Double Threat with Tom Scharpling and Julie Klausner
Anything you can do, Tom and Julie can do it better. At least that's the theory we put to the test as the hosts of The George Lucas Talk Show-- Connor Ratliff, Griffin Newman, and Patrick Cotnoir-- join Double Threat for the first episode of The Nancy Meyers Talk Show hosted by Nancy Meyers (Julie) with co-host Nick Marshall from What Women Want (Tom) and producer Brett.
Double Threat Roulette (with 9 Surprise Guests)
Tom and Julie and Brett attempt to book guests in real time, frantically texting everyone they know and learning a thing or two about friendship in the process. The good news is, this episode features nine very special guests who had no advance warning they were going to be on the show!
DOUBLE THREAT LIVE
The greatest hits of Double Threat's 2022 live shows! Including guest appearances by Cole Escola, Jon Gabrus, Jon Daly, and the George Lucas Talk Show. A Hecker's email. Ventriloquist dummies. A show-stopping medley of your favorite Double Threat songs. An actual play. Brett's cooking corner. Audience costume contest. And more! Recorded live in Los Angeles (9/28, Lodge Room) and New York (10/20-21, The Bell House)
Live in Terlingua TX! Chili Cookoff Livestream!
PRODUCED BY PATRICK COTNOIR
On Saturday November 6th 2021, Double Threat held its first ever livestream. Julie was in New York. Tom was in LA. And Brett was in Terlingua TX for the 2021 Terlingua International Chili Cookoff. It was an unforgettable experience full of weird and wonderful surprises. You can listen to the first hour right here featuring special guest Leatherface (Anthony Atamanuik).
The complete three hour livestream video is available on Forever Dog Plus and features additional guests Jon Daly, Keisha Zollar, and DC Pierson. Plus interviews with chili cooks and chili power players, a live chili judging round, the ventriloquist dummies, Tom's terrifying Halloween costume, and more! Special thanks to Patrick Cotnoir.
“A Star Wars Game Show” Screen Test with Paul Scheer and Amy Nicholson
Paul Scheer and Amy Nicholson are joined by the members of the George Lucas Talk Show as they partake in a game show about the Star Wars movies.
“The Muppets at Walt Disney World with Patrick Cotnoir” - PODCAST THE RIDE
Patrick Cotnoir (The George Lucas Talk Show) joins us to talk about the TV special where the Muppets head to Walt Disney World and the swamp next to Walt Disney World.
“From The Mouths Of Luffys“ - JORDAN, JESSE, GO!
This week we are joined by Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir who have a documentary called I’m “George Lucas”: A Connor Ratliff Story that is sweeping the nation. We talk about Air Buddies, Snow Buddies, Space Buddies, Super Buddies, Spooky Buddies, Treasure Buddies, Santa Buddies, and more!
“The Last Jedi - Minutes 36-40” - Star Wars Minute
Alex Robinson and Pete The Retailer analyze, criticize and philosophize the STAR WARS movies, one minute at a time. They’re joined by Patrick, Connor Ratliff and Griffin Newman to talk about.5 minutes from The Last Jedi.
“Solo - Minutes 36-40”
Alex Robinson and Pete The Retailer analyze, criticize and philosophize the STAR WARS movies, one minute at a time. They’re joined by Patrick and Connor Ratliff to talk about.5 minutes from Solo: A Star Wars Storyi.
Rise of Skywalker Minute 26: Undeniable
Our old pals from The George Lucas Talk Show join us LIVE at Star Wars Celebration to talk about the return of our old pal Lando!
“Dickvice” - Dykevice with Robby Hoffman
Robby Hoffman hosts Dykevice, better and cheaper than your therapist guaranteed.
“Bobby Moynihan & Lennon Parham” - Planet Scum LIVE
Bobby Moynihan & Chris Gethard discuss C-Level Star Wars characters while Lennon Parham quietly judges them. Patrick joins in to shout about Captain Needa.
Planet Scum Presents: The 10th Annual Sandwich Night
A celebration of 10 years of Sandwich Night featuring the friends & family of TCGS, The Special without Brett Davis, CGP, and Planet Scum.
Sandwich Night 11: The Teeth Are the Bread
Is a sandwich really whatever you put between your teeth? Sandwich Night, the wacky holiday born of public access television enters its 11th year! Cast and crew of The Chris Gethard Show, The Special Without Brett Davis, Chris Gethard Presents, and Planet Scum join callers from around the world to show off their sandwich creations, pets, and...haircuts?
“"Nature" w/ Griffin Newman, Connor Ratliff, & Patrick Cotnoir” - Mary’s Painting Party with Mary Houlihan
Every Tuesday, Mary paints and hangs out with her adorable dog Happy! This episode features Connor, Griffin and Patrick painting things around the theme “Nature”
The second episode is guest hosted by Patrick featuring guests Martin Urbano, Kiko Soiree and an appearance from Mary Houlihan in her car.
“Watching The Beginning: Making of Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace with Tucker and Patrick” - 11 Again with Percia Verlin
Patrick and Tucker Markus talk about “The Beginning: Making of Star Wars Episode I”
“Watching Space Jam with Patrick”
We've all had that one movie that we woke up early to watch every day before going to school, and for Patrick that was Space Jam. Second only to Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Space Jam takes the stardom of Michael Jordan and pairs it with the Looney Tunes to make a cinematic experience best enjoyed below the age of 12.
“139. Patrick Cotnoir in New York” - Social Discasting
The delightful Patrick Cotnoir (an editorial & talent producer for Marvel & producer for The George Lucas Talk Show) & I discuss being okay, working on Method Man's show Marvel/Method, how he got into talent producing, the traits required for the job, how he became producer of The George Lucas Talk Show, his Star Wars fandom, transitioning from a live show to online & how that's allowed for new guests, The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror, his impressively ambitious Disney watchary & ever-so-much more.
“Talent Booking” - UCB Digital Podcast with Nate Russell
Our guest today is Patrick Cotnoir, talent booker extraordinaire for The Chris Gethard Show and formerly The President Show, as well as cherished UCBT stage shows like Asssscat 3000 and The George Lucas Talk Show. Patrick explains his method for booking guests big and small, and some tips and tricks he's learned in his career so far. He also tells Nate about his favorite guest experiences which include Mark Hamill and Kevin Bacon.
“NYC Comedian Patrick Cotnoir” - Koppen with Comic
Comedy fan Brian Koppen chats with NYC comedians.
“Enter 77 and Par Avion” - The Lost Rewatch with Jack Glatfelter
In this episode of The Lost Rewatch, I'm joined by Caleb Woods and Patrick Cotnoir as we discuss Enter 77 and Par Avion. After you watch Enter 77, I want someone to defend John Locke. Season 3 is really hitting its stride, each episode is moving the story forward.
“The George Lucas Talk Show w/ Ryan Jacobi & Patrick Cotnoir” - Faking Star Wars Radio
As if you thought doing a Star Wars podcast about fake Star Wars news and rumors wasn't weird and meta enough, Storm Duper sat down for an interview with Patrick Cotnoir who is the long-time producer of the bizarre and hilarious stage show "The George Lucas Talk Show.”. Joining Patrick is Ryan Jacobi, the director of the soon-to-be-released documentary about the talk show, entitled "I'm George Lucas: A Connor Ratliff Story". The discussion gets into creativity, love of Star Wars, surviving during the pandemic as creators, and more.
“The Muppet Movie” - Miscast Commentary
Our complete interview with Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir, two thirds of the George Lucas Talk Show. Hear everything from Joe's interview segment with them and the complete discussion about The Muppet Movie.
“Bunker Buyin” - Podcast Gold with Lars Casteen
“During these difficult times, we could all use a little more security, and there's nothing safer than a luxury home built into a decommissioned missile silo. Lars and comedy producer Patrick Cotnoir take a look at the listings to decide which million-dollar bunker is right for them.”
"Turkey Calls"
This year, many of us wound up celebrating Thanksgiving in different ways than we typically would. Lars talks with five guests about the food they made and how it made them feel. Featuring Patrick Cotnoir, Chad Bernhard, Faryl Amadeus, Kath Barbadoro, and Liz Maupin.
“Mall Fashion Show with the George Lucas Talk Show” - Hot Goss
We are joined by Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir from the George Lucas Talk Show (streaming live every Sunday night on "Planet Scum" on Twitch, with old episodes on YouTube) and discuss SHOCKING facts from Patrick's past, rank Connor's survival skills and delve into amazing food and animal facts.
“Connor Ratliff & Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show” - xBummerxBoysx
Connor and Patrick stop by to talk sad songs, Star Wars, and the betrayl of being replaced as camera men on The Chris Gethard Show. We also talk All The Dead Kids/Unicron by AJJ, Rainy Day by Guster, No One Is Alone by Into The Woods, and It's Dangerous Business Walking Out Your Front Door by Underoath.
“GRINDHOUSE” - CINEMA SPAN
Welcome to the Grindhouse!! We're covering THE seminal 2007 double feature: Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof. But wait, there's more! Fictional trailers by real directors, like Edgar Wright's "Don't!", Rob Zombie's "Werewolf Women of the SS", and Eli Roth's "Thanksgiving" (now a major motion picture!)
“George Lucas Talk Show Watchalong with Connor Ratliff, Patrick Cotnoir, and Griffin Newman” - We Are Trash People podcast
This week on We Are Trash People, we take a look at another intersection between TCGS / CGP and Star Wars: The George Lucas Talk Show! We watch their NYCC show from 2018 along with Connor Ratliff, Patrick Cotnoir, and Griffin Newman!
“Patrick Cotnoir Has Some Projects To Plug” After TCGS with Bryson Wallace
He may wear many hats booking talent for all of your favorite shows, but Patrick Cotnoir is also a PLUG MACHINE.
“Happy Days” - Must Have Seen TV with Brett White
Brett talks to Patrick Cotnoir about the "Happy Days" episode "Haunted." Richie gets spooked! Fonzie bobs for no apple! A middle-aged man plays a teenager named Bag!”
“George and Leo”
Brett talks to Patrick Cotnoir about the "George & Leo" episode "Pilot." Bob Newhart meets Judd Hirsch! Jason Bateman has a whole lotta hair! How did this show fail?!”
“Father Knows Best”
Brett talks to Patrick Cotnoir and Ramsey Ess about the Father Knows Best episode "A Medal for Margaret." The Andersons go nuts for medals! Margaret takes up fly fishing! Bud has a hot rod?! This episode has THE Cliff Wyatt!”
“How Would You Fight Me?” - Talkin’ TCGS with Griffin Newman and Riley Soloner
“Talkin' TCGS: The original podcast talking about The Chris Gethard Show hosted by Riley Soloner and Griffin Newman. Covers the post-Comedy Central Pilot Era of the MNN run. Boasts deep interviews with key cast and crew, exclusives and scoops!”
“Crammed In” - The TCGS Afterparty Podcast with Riley Soloner and Griffin Newman
“The After Party lived up to its free-wheeling billing again, as we taped right after the in-studio viewing party. We crammed cast and crew into the Room for Error, while we flooded the lines with callers, including a LIVE interview conducted by Chris Gethard with Timothy Simons aka Jonah from Veep, where Chris drops a BOMBSHELL of a revelation on a big impetus to the creation of TCGS. If this is really is the last one, we made it count.”
“On A Patio with a Waterfall”
“Another After Party with this week’s guests Accountant Chris and production coordinator Patrick Contnoir! Together, with host Riley Soloner and Produer Ben, they recap the new episode of TCGS on Fusion, “You OK?” Also, interview Chris, mostly, about accounting, read listener submitted hakuis, Punk’s Entourage series update and get at least 3! 3 callers! who watched the episode on Fusion, including, Kyle from Texas who made an appearance!.”
“Teenz Talkin’ Trash” - Teenz Talkin’ TCGS
“The Chris Gethard Show's secret weapon, Patrick Cotnoir joins the teenz as they explore what really goes into the fostering of a normal New York comedy hipster. Now mixed louder, just for Jersey Dave.”
HIT THE MARK! with Mark Levy
“Patrick Cotnoir (The Chris Gethard Show) is a solid dude behind the scenes. He runs the camera at TCGS and is looking for work (this show can be a resume/interview for him). We talk about Avocados and LOST too.”
“Easy Breezy Beautiful Patrick” - Classroom Crush with Rebecca Bulnes
“This week Rebecca has gone off the rails but thankfully she is joined by the hilarious and good Patrick Cotnoir who handles her chaos with grace!! Patrick “doesn’t really talk about this stuff normally” but this time he IS and he’s telling Rebecca all about his first crushes from elementary school to his first relationships in high school! THE FULL CRUSH TIMELINE BABYYY. They’re talkin: a dad sleepover, an 8 minute 8th grade slow dance, Rebecca wants to be a mom sooooo bad is that fine, a failed “considerate” breakup plan, a life threatening ultimate frisbee encounter, the dangers of passivity, John Mayer girls and is Rebecca one of them, Patrick should let himself feel more, they’re both crying actually, an unnamed LA crush, the top 10 reasons Patrick hates himself according to Rebecca, being an old soul kid and so much more!!”
"The Chris Gethard Show with Robby Hoffman" - Chris Gethard Presents
They’ve passed on The Tonight Show franchise from Leno to Fallon, why can’t they pass on this one? Welcome to the continuation of The Chris Gethard Show that nobody asked for, with new and much better host Robby Hoffman! Featuring guest Patrick Cotnoir
“The One Where Miss Piggy Bends a Steel Pipe” - Movin’ Right Along
ToughPigs.com’s minute by minute discussion on every Muppet movie. In this episode, we’re talking about Minutes 31 & 32 of The Muppets Take Manhattan, in which Kermit gives Jenny the huggies and Piggy scares some construction workers. Statler and Waldorf fail at sunbathing! Is Kermit extra-naïve in this movie? Why do the Muppets spend so much time running? What is Jenny’s last name? And is “It’s just New York” an authentic mantra? With special guest Patrick Cotnoir!
“The Apex of Muppet Winterwear”
We're talking about Minutes 13-14 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Scrooge is not amused by nephew Fred and Bunsen & Beaker ask for money. With special guest Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show!
PLUS: Fond memories of Mercer Mayer books! Rats entertain us when we pause the Blu-ray! So many Steve & Dave duos! How long did Queen Victoria reign? A very controversial Muppet movie ranking! And who invented wreaths?
“Beaker Does Not Flip the Bird”
We're talking about Minutes 15-16 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Scrooge deals with charity workers and a caroler. With special guest Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show!
PLUS: Bunsen's deleted song! The lost episodes of the Statler & Waldorf: From the Balcony web series! Beaker speaks! Harpo's new movie! Bean Bunny is so tiny! And how many rats work for Scrooge?
“MEET POLLY LOBSTER”
We're talking about Minutes 25-26 of Muppet Treasure Island, in which Long John Silver seems nice and we meet Polly Lobster. With special guest Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show!
PLUS: Gonzo catches an apple! The "finger aside the nose" gesture! Is Mickey Mouse a dancer? Unfunny SNL sketches! And auction items from the classic movie Clifford!
“Star Wars (1977)” - You’re Missing Out!
Since 1989, the National Film Registry has selected 25 films each year that are deemed "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant". Each week, Mike Natale (Comic Book Resources) and Tom Lorenzo (Men's Journal) bring on a special guest to take a look at one of the films from the registry, to get to the heart of why these films matter. Patrick joins to talk about 1977’s Star Wars.
How Green Was My Valley (1941) {and Jedi Power Battles}
"Rich is their humor! Deep are their passions! Reckless are their lives! Mighty is their story!"
George Lucas Talk Show producer Patrick Cotnoir returns to the show to make good on his promise to talk How Green Was My Valley, the John Ford drama now best remembered as "the film that beat Citizen Kane for Best Picture". We'll talk about how it's actually so much more, plus...
"Deflect... defeat... destroy!"
Yes, that's right. We also make good on our promise to devote a chunk of our How Green Was My Valley episode to the forgotten Playstation 1 video game Star Wars: Episode I- Jedi Power Battles. Hear talk of wonky AV cables, difficult missions, and a spirited debate on whether Ki-Adi Mundi is secretly in the game
Psycho (1960) & The Battle for Endor (1985)
"We all go a little mad sometimes" Patrick Cotnoir (The George Lucas Talk Show) checks in to You're Missing Out once more, this time to discuss Alfred Hitchcock's hugely influential horror film, Psycho (1960). And of course, it wouldn't be a Patrick Cotnoir episode without some Star Wars ephemera talk. So we'll also be discussing the 1985 made-for-TV movie Ewoks: The Battle for Endor, which is arguably slightly less influential than Psycho.
“What We Do in the Shadows” - That’s Auntertainment with Jeff Malone
Jeff and Aunt Beth have developed a taste for blood recently, so they decided to become friends with the vampire roommates of the mockumentary media franchise What We Do in the Shadows. Guest Patrick Cotnoir (The George Lucas Talk Show) joins them to bite into it all.
“Star Wars (1977)” - Eye of the Duck
This week we explore George Lucas' "Star Wars" (1977) AKA "Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope" with Patrick Cotnoir (George Lucas Talk Show), and search for the scene at its center.
“Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein” - Reely Scared
Reely Scared crosses over with the great George Lucas Talk Show this week and welcomes on special guests Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir! We're appropriately discussing horror/comedy crossover classic Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein! (but also inevitably discussing Star Wars and Goose starring Chevy Chase)
“George Lucas Sprays Howard the Duck Graffiti Like An American” - Double Edged Double Bill
Today, Double Edged Double Bill hero's journey brings them to George Lucas. You might know him for a little franchise called Star Wars, but over the last 50 years Lucas has had plenty of odd twists and turns in the mix. Joining Adam and Thomas to discuss the two very odd films from the career of George Lucas is Patrick Cotnoir, producer behind the very odd internet comedy show The George Lucas Talk Show! First, Lucas reminisces about his days drag racing in Modesto with his hit second feature American Graffiti! Then, George Lucas opens the door for Marvel adaptations by getting a duck to do very weird things in Howard The Duck! Together, our trio answers the crucial questions. Who is the original Sebulba? What N64 game binds the galaxy together? Which two films will they choose for next week's episode about surprise Oscar nominees? Well, listen in while cruising in your Deuce Coupe around Duck World to find out!
“Il Caimano and The Beginning” - Cannes I Kick It?
What does it take to get a movie made? This is question we explore through our return to Cannes 2006 with Nanni Moretti’s story of a down on his luck Italian film producer, IL CAIMANO. Joining us is producer in his own right, of the George Lucas Talk Show, Patrick Cotnoir! We get into the tonal whiplash, the COMEY RULE of it all, and all admit how little we know about the Italian film industry and Italian political history. The natural segue then is to talk about THE BEGINNING, the making of documentary about STAR WARS EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE which originally came on the DVD. Rick McCallum, Ewan McGregor, John Williams, and the joys and the cringe of a Behind The Scenes project are all on the table. All that and a special shoutout to the #BTSArmy!
“On The Record with Patrick Cotnoir & Connor Ratliff” - Doughty
In this episode, host Mariana Feijó chats with producer Patrick Cotnoir and actor, improviser and podcaster Connor Ratliff. They talk about moving cities, states and countries, NYC and Liverpool, performing, mosh pits, concerts and auditions. They also travel to the past to go deep into high school memories, and the future, wondering how the 'return to normal' will work out.
“Van Helsing” - Everyone’s A Critic
Fifteen years before the Dark Universe series was DOA, there came another failed attempt at launching a monster series. Patrick Cotnoir joins me to discuss Van Helsing. We discuss the insane budget, the tiny vampire babies, and Patrick reads the greatest review ever written!
“The Muppet Movie” - Overtalking
Patrick Cotnoir from The George Lucas Talk Show joins the show to talk about his favorite movie, The Muppet Movie! Him and the boys talk about the baby boom, origin stories, and we pitch our own MCU (Muppet Cinematic Universe) spin-off shows.
“CLIFFORD” - Overtalking
Patrick Cotnoir returns to discuss the 1994 Martin Short film Clifford! Him and the boys talk about seafood, improv, and Dinosaur World!
“POPSTAR: NEVER STOP STOPPING” - Overtalking
Patrick @cotnoir (ASSSSCAT, The George Lucas Talk Show) returns to the show to discuss The Lonely Island movie Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping! Him and the boys talk about churros, SNL movies, and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe!
Podcast of the Whills
Podcast of the Whills is a podcast that treats Star Wars like a sacred text. Nick is joined by Editorial and Talent Producer Patrick Cotnoir (Marvel, George Lucas Talk Show).
“'Total Recall' (aka Arnold in Space!)” - Three Films and A Podcast
Strap in for a wild ride to Mars with Arnold and the boys! It's time for our final entry in our Mars Movies round, "Total Recall". We tackle this amazing film with an amazing guest! Patrick Cotnoir joins us to talk about to talk about the precursor to Colin Farrell's 2012 classic "Total Recall", Arnold Schwarzeneggers's 1990 classic "Total Recall". So come hang with us as we chat about who the modern-day Arnold is, what makes us wish we had three hands, and our "Arnold Schwarzenegger Rushmore Mountain".
“TOM DOESN’T KNOW!” - The Best Show
THE BEST SHOW IS BACK WITH A BANG! A few weeks ago, Tom suggested that we do a show called "TOM DOESN'T KNOW," where Jason, Mike and Pat plan the show and Tom will have no prior knowledge of what will occur. AND HERE WE ARE! Tonight's Guests (in order): GILBERT GOTTFRIED! STEVE GUNN! DOUBLE THREAT! THE GEORGE LUCAS TALK SHOW! WRECKLESS ERIC! NICK THORBURN! JELLOMAN! COLLEEN GREEN! A LEGENDARY BEST SHOW!
“The Muppet Show” - Live Action Star Wars
EPISODE 11 - Ralph & James are joined by Patrick Cotnoir (George Lucas Talk Show/ RAAAATSCRAPS) to discuss the legendary Muppet Show episode with guest Mark Hamill!
“THE PHANTOM MENACE” - Live Action Star Wars
EPISODE 31 - Ralph and James are discussing George Lucas' 1999 return to Star Wars. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace with Guest Patrick Cotnoir (The George Lucas Talk Show, RAAAATSCRAPS)! They share memories of going to the movie, initial reactions and thoughts on the film 23 years after the fact.
“The Mandalorian: Chapter 24 "The Return"” - Live Action Star Wars
EPISODE 71 - Ralph and James are back to review the latest Disney+ series! Join us LIVE as we discuss The Mandalorian season 3 episode 8, Chapter 24: "The Return" with guest Patrick Cotnoir from @TheGeorgeLucasTalkShow.
"R2-D2: Beneath the Dome " - LIVE ACTION STAR WARS
EPISODE 97 - Ralph and James discussing the 2001 classic Star Wars Spoof R2-D2 Beneath the Dome. We are joined by @PatrickCotnoir & Taylor Morden (@gettinglostdoc)
Data Link Episode 10: "Star Wars Radio Drama"
DATA LINK EP. 10 - Ralph and James are taking about the Star Wars Radio Drama which aired on Public Radio from March 2, 1981 - May 25, 1981! They are joined by @PatrickCotnoir of @TheGeorgeLucasTalkShow!
Data Link Episode 13 - "The Empire Strikes Back - NPR Radio Drama"
James and Ralph are taking about The Empire Strikes Back Radio Drama which began airing on National Public Radio on February 14, 1983! They are joined by @PatrickCotnoir of @TheGeorgeLucasTalkShow!
Data Link Episode 15 - "Star Wars Trivia Challenge I"
James and Ralph are joined by @PatrickCotnoir and Ed Pettifer for the first ever Live Action Star Wars presents Data Link presents Star Wars Trivia Challenge Part 1!! Our two guests are pit against each other to see who will reign supreme in Star Wars Trivia.
“Patrick Cotnoir” - Roast Of Your Teenage Self
Patrick Cotnoir stops by to talk about some of his most memorable teenage moments. From working on a farm to kinda bullying (but not really) his classmates to vote for him as section leader.
“The George Lucas Talk Show” - DragonCon Goes Virtual
Crispy gets the honor to introduce The George Lucas Talk Show to the joys of Dragon Con, albeit virtually. Hosts Connor Ratliff, Griffin Newman, and producer Patrick Cotnoir share in their love for Star Wars with Crispy, and just what brought them together to create this show! From their backgrounds in improv, gatekeeping in fandom, to love of geek culture, these guys really show you just why they work so well together. Oh, and did we mention Ewoks, cause they're gonna talk Ewoks. Yub Nub! Go check out their fundrasier for Broadway Cares!
“Scanners and Scanners II” - Hoser Horror
Carlo and Dan are back at it again, in the Great White North. They dive back into the horrific world of Canadian genre cinema with a seasonally appropriate double-feature of Scanners (1981) and Scanners II: The New Order (1991). Joining them to discuss these movies is the amazing Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show, RaaaatScraps and Marvel!
“Patrick Cotnoir” - Portroidcast
On episode 27 of the podcast, 9 years after episode 26, I sit down with Patrick Cotnoir and discuss his love of bits, his history as a talent booker, and our mutual love of Star Wars and Muppets.
“Crystal Skull 86: Go Go Skull Barrier! with Patrick Cotnoir” - The Indiana Jones Minute
Who is blocking the ants? Oxley or the skull? No one is sure, including our guest Patrick Cotnoir from the George Lucas Talk Show (who likes this movie)!
“149 - Soaplessly Devoted” - WODFAMCHOCPOD
Each week Dylan Weaver and Andrew Acebo get together and break down the storytelling of an episode of Adventures in Odyssey through a modern lens.
“Patrick Cotnoir Drinks Polar Prickly Pear & Citrus Seltzer” - SeltzerCast
Patrick Cotnoir joins the pod to discuss Polar Prickly Pear & Citrus Seltzer.
“#75 The Game” - BS WITH FRIENDS
This week your buds are joined by producer Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show and RAAAATSCRAPS fame! After a brief recap on the viability of firearms on set, the silliness of Rotten Tomatoes outrage, and an embarrassingly long discussion about Bawls energy drink; we take a deep dive into David Fincher's The Game and it's place in the chronology of such an immediately recognize auteur.
“Patrick Cotnoir and Connor Ratliff Have Never Seen Supernatural” - NEVER SEEN IT with Kyle Ayers
Connor Ratliff and Patrick Cotnoir have never seen Supernatural, but they rewrote it. We take on their script, including their “What We Know” page, and then Kyle, Connor, and Patrick play some Never Seen It games, talk Star Wars, and more!
“Producing And Booking with Patrick Cotnoir” - There It Is
Producer Patrick Cotnoir joins Jason to talk about what it was like working at Chris Gethard Show, being around for memorable moments at Sesame Street, how surreal it is to work at Saturday Night Live, what goes into booking talent for UCB's ASSSSCAT, producing the George Lucas Talk Show, working at Marvel, what it felt like to be at the Avengers: Endgame premiere, and more!
“The SURPRISE Return” - Cleanup on Aisle Fun!
THE DEAD SPEAK! Your favorite grocery store based podcast awakens from a long slumber to dust of the mic and discuss everyone's favorite errand. Rod is joined by Patrick Cotnoir, producer of The George Lucas Talk Show, to discuss the live streamed talk show hosted by retired filmmaker George Lucas, his pastrami loving Toyderian sidekick Watto, and Patrick himself! Topics include butter vs. margarine, the merits of chili and chicken salad, and Patrick's time working at a vegetable stand.
“SOMETHING ON A STICK” - WORLD’S HOTTEST GOSS
"start your week off right with Clancy, James and a whole bucket full of hot sloppy ropes of goss. home of The 10 Minute Shitwheel of Chaos™©®, the artist formerly known as talkin' goss, the only official world's hottest goss aftershow (all the other numerous world's hottest goss aftershows are cheap knock-offs and you should be ashamed of yourself.)””
“Do We Really Care what Boba Fett's Ship is Called?” - Streaming Star Wars
This week we are joined by Patrick Cotnoir of the #GeorgeLucasTalkshow and we talk about Chapter 4 of the #BookOfBobaFett. We get into theories and speculation, talk about whether or not it matters that they didn't call his ship #SlaveOne and try to figure out who the big bad is in the series.
“Booking to Manifest and Manifesting to Book with Patrick Cotnoir” - Unemployed with Anna Roisman
This week's episode is awesome because we have one of NYC's best comedy bookers, the funny and charming Patrick Cotnoir (The George Lucas Talk Show, The Chris Gethard Show). Patrick and Anna talk all about how this episode happened, because it was through a DM that Patrick sent Anna when he was recently laid off from a job. (REMINDER: While we love to talk to people about their job history we in no way want you to lose jobs! Keep your benefits!) Patrick has been a booker in NYC for a while and booked one of the most popular shows in the New York improv scene, Assscat at UCB (now Raaatscraps). Anna tells Patrick how it rocked her world to get booked as the monologist on this show there before the pandemic. We take it back to Patrick's early jobs and internships which were alllll over map, one of which was picking tobacco as a teenager on a farm. Not your first thought when you hear he's from Connecticut! But then he interned at Sesame Street, so that's a fun change. Also Anna and Patrick manifest their next jobs, which are both to work for Drew Barrymore.
“Star Wars Racer” - Reactivaders
This week, we have a very special guest, Patrick Cotnoir! We play Star Wars Racer, talk George Lucas Talk show, and Nick shows off his butt ugly Baby Yoda plushie.
“Anyway, Back To KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE...” - No Highway Option
Kiki's, do we love it? Are we riding? Will we never ever leave from Studio Ghibli's side? Do we want it? Do we need it?
Yippee! The boys and PATRICK COTNOIR (The George Lucas Talk Show) leave their homes to be the sole witches in the big city as they talk the Hayao Miyazaki classic KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE. A sweet little movie about growing up featuring the much-anticipated return of Phil Hartman to the podcast! Well, if you watched dubbed instead of subbed. As true Phil Hartman connoisseurs do.
Join them as they answer such questions as: Isn't Tombo so stylish? What fictional character does Kiki dress like? Were we anime kids? What's the deal with Osono and Fukuo? and What does Ursula's head look like? among others..
“The Wolf Man (1941)” - The Best Little Horror House in Philly
“Even a movie that's 80 years old,
And says its prayers by night,
May become "the best" when the wolfbane blooms,
And BLHHiP is full and bright.”
That's right folks, Patrick Cotnoir is here to talk about our first Universal classic from the Golden Age of Monsters - the Wolf Man (1941)! We're talking about the Muppets Haunted Mansion, Lon Chaney Jr & the incredible makeup, what tropes stuck around versus the ones that didn't, and much more!
“Tales Of The Bounty Hunters” - Adolescence After Alderaan
Meg and Caroline complete the "Tales" trio with a very special guest: Patrick Cotnoir, producer of "The George Lucas Talk Show" and "RaaaatScraps." Together they parse the adventures of the surprisingly ragtag, hapless, and frail collection of mercenaries who found themselves on Darth Vader's star destroyer in The Empire Strikes Back.
“GEORGE LUCAS (with Connor Ratliff & Patrick Cotnoir)” - Screen Drafts
The guys behind "George Lucas Talk Show," actor Connor Ratliff (also of Dead Eyes) and producer Patrick Cotnoir, join the draft table to competitively rank the six films directed by George Lucas! Wondering what happens with the seventh slot? Let's just say things get a little... wild.
Marvel Cinematic University
“In this highlight from Jake's 24 Hour Charity Livestream for Equality Florida, comedy podcast and livestream producer Patrick Cotnoir talks through getting West Side Story star Rachel Zegler to make an appearance on the George Lucas Talk Show's Oscars show. The important thing to note is that Rachel was at the Oscars themselves. It's a wonderful story.”
“Special guest patrick cotnoir”- yub nub
Tim, Jim, and Greg yub over promotional Kenobi art, physical SW Celebration badges, and the Vader comics before they're joined by SPECIAL GUEST Patrick Cotnoir (George Lucas Talk Show) to talk about a true cornucopia of topics. Prequel line reads, giant Ewok posters, the Ahsoka-verse, they truly talk about everything. It's a delightful conversation you are not gonna want to miss!
FORCE FIVE - A Star Wars Action Figure Show - Episode 18 - Patrick Cotnoir
Ken Plume welcomes a special guest who shares their Top 5 favorite STAR WARS action figures across all eras and scales, as they discuss why those made the list.
Force Five - Open Chat LIVE! with guest Patrick Cotnoir
It's a LIVE Force Five special! Ken Plume has a conversation with special guest Patrick Cotnoir ( / thegeorgelucastal... ) while opening a stack of Star Wars toys!
“Episode #9 - Monsters!” - Hubba-Wha?!
“Just when you thought it was safe to stop thinking about Muppet trivia, Becca Petunia is back with Season 2 of Hubba-Wha?! This week, she’s joined by Patrick Cotnoir of the George Lucas Talk Show and RAAAATSCRAPS and ToughPigs’ own Anthony Strand. They’ll face some scary challenges based on the lovable monsters of Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, and…classic cinema? Who’s this week’s Toughest Pig? Our guests will have to brave questions about beautiful days, 39 steps, and the emotions you can express by laugh-growling if they want to survive the night and win fabulous prizes. Plus: More discussion of Splurge than you’ll hear anywhere else!”
TRIAD OF THE FORCE
Today we take a break from our Acolyte coverage! We welcome to the channel PATRICK COTNOIR, producer of The George Lucas Talk Show (@TheGeorgeLucasTalkShow)! Join us as we discuss his time in this show, and the new documentary about the man who plays "retired filmmaker George Lucas", Connor Ratliff: I Am "George Lucas". We talk about Connor's journey as George and his struggles with the show, as well as Patrick's involvement as a "reluctant producer." Additionally, we talk about the hilarious The Naboo Movie: A Live Staged Reading of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. this star-studded performance is a hilarious love-letter to the movie which kick-started the Prequels, and which somehow is 25 years old!
“Return of the Producer: Making "I Am George Lucas: A Connor Ratliff Story"“ - COMICS AND COSMETICS
@connorratliff is not the retired filmmaker you are looking for, but, he does play him on stage and screen. And he gets to do it, with all of his friends! Join me as I sit down with one of those friends, @PatrickCotnoir the talented executive producer behind the iconic @TheGeorgeLucasTalkShow and the co-producer of the upcoming documentary, "I Am George Lucas: A Connor Ratliff Story." We dive deep into the making of the show, the creation of the documentary, and the unique journey of bringing George Lucas to life in a way you really didn't see coming. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, their mind blowing celebrity guest list and the creative genius that makes this show the one thing that seems able to unite Star Wars fans everywhere! Don't miss out on this captivating and nerdy conversation filled with laughter, insights, and a whole lot of Star Wars love!
THE ADAM PHILLIP SHOW
“Make sure to follow on Twitch to watch the show live. Twitch.tv/theadamphilipshow”
"I'm George Lucas" Documentary - Interview with co-producer Patrick Cotnoir (Skywalking Ep #468) - SKYWALKING ThroUGH NEVERLAND
We speak with Patrick Cotnoir, co-producer of the new documentary, "I'm George Lucas: A Connor Ratliff Story". This documents behind-the-scenes of the hilarious “The George Lucas Talk Show” which you can see live or on YouTube. Both the documentary and talk show pay tribute to George Lucas by answering this question: what would George Lucas be like as a talk show host? “The George Lucas Talk Show” has hosted guests such as Weird Al, Ahmed Best, and Whoopi Goldberg. What would these people say to George Lucas? Patrick Cotnoir, co-producer and talent booker, shares some great stories on both the documentary and talk show. He also helped create “The Naboo Movie: All-Star Live Reading of The Phantom Menace 25th Anniversary” and we just had to get some behind-the-scenes stories of that as well! It is always great speaking with someone who has just as much love and respect for George and the Star Wars Saga.
“Episode 3,629 and 3,630” - Star Wars 7x7
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story is out now on VOD, and I'm talking with co-producer Patrick Cotnoir about it Punch it
“THE MUPPETS” - SHOW ME THE FRANCHISE
“It's time to play the music...it's time to light the lights...it's time to meet the Muppets on the podcast this week. Joining Fred and Tom to help complete the rainbow connection is producer/talent booker (The George Lucas Talk Show, The Chris Gethard Show), Patrick Cotnoir! Together they break down the history, highlights and what could have been with the eccentric cast of characters that came from the mind of Jim Henson.”
“Patrick Cotnoir talks about legacy and 'I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story'” - THE MARY SUE
“Our Rachel Leishman spoke with Patrick Cotnoir about their time attending "The George Lucas Talk Show," friendship, and his part in the new documentary 'I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story'“