Jay Roach, Director and Producer
From Stone Kite Presents: Save the Chat · 34:16
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This month, Margaret sits down with critically acclaimed, Emmy and Golden Globe-winning director and producer Jay Roach, to unpack what it takes to turn an original idea into a million-dollar franchise. From taking a chance on AUSTIN POWERS to building the world of MEET THE PARENTS and his upcoming film FOCKER-IN-LAW, Jay shares why audiences are essential collaborators in filmmaking, how to create an environment where creativity thrives, and why Ariana Grande is a comedic genius. Plus, Jay reveals what drew him to Jason Jones’s new world, One Zero One and how meeting his in-laws inspired one of the biggest stories of his career.Some of Jay’s film credits include: Director- Austin Powers (1-3)- Meet the Parents- Meet the Fockers- Mystery, Alaska- Trumbo- Game Change- BombshellProducer - Focker-in-Law- Little Fockers- Borat- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy- 50 First Dates- RecountDeleted scenes from Austin Powers, featuring the families of Dr. Evil’s henchmen finding out that their loved ones had tragically died: - The Henchman’s Wife- John Smith’s Bachelor PartyThe films that inspired Jay to become a director: - Eraserhead- Annie HallThe one that got away: - Used Guys
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