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==Notes==
==Notes==
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Michael Billington (front-runner)
If Rodger Moore couldn't do its recall they wanted him since at least on Her Majesty's Secret Service if not as early as dr. No. They screen tested for this and Moonraker and Octopussy. He was the he was there every time Rodger Moore was thinking about asking for more money. He does actually appear on screen in a later film in the series. You guys still wanted an American but the producers said no has to be British. Also considered William gaunt, John Ronan, Simon Oates Jeremy Brett(TV's Sherlock Holmes) John Gavin mentioned last time. and Julian Glover.
prior to this Rodger Moore was Pete's James Bond of record.
  second film in a row that takes place mostly in America. They also brought Tom mankiewicz back. Pete quotes whatever principalities willing to suffocate themselves the most they get it. They did Scout around in Haiti a lot and thought about filming there but it was too politically unstable at the time. They were also scouting in Jamaica where they found a crocodile farm with a sign that said warning trespassers will be eaten. It was owned by a man named Ross kananga that name should sound familiar. Pete quotes go ahead and die that's the 17th film I think. Kananga is very guilty of the James Bond trope of letting him escape from an elaborate execution. Metro notes the plural of octopus. Flash Forward to Octopussy. Metro notes children's Crocodile Island board game? The way that Bond escapes from the Crocodile Island was suggested by and performed by the real kananga. Referenced: pitfall.
  second film in a row that takes place mostly in America. They also brought Tom mankiewicz back. Pete quotes whatever principalities willing to suffocate themselves the most they get it. They did Scout around in Haiti a lot and thought about filming there but it was too politically unstable at the time. They were also scouting in Jamaica where they found a crocodile farm with a sign that said warning trespassers will be eaten. It was owned by a man named Ross kananga that name should sound familiar. Pete quotes go ahead and die that's the 17th film I think. Kananga is very guilty of the James Bond trope of letting him escape from an elaborate execution. Metro notes the plural of octopus. Flash Forward to Octopussy. Metro notes children's Crocodile Island board game? The way that Bond escapes from the Crocodile Island was suggested by and performed by the real kananga. Referenced: pitfall.
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===Film===
===Film===
*8th movie based on the 2nd book.
*8th movie based on the 2nd book.
**Although major plot elements from the novel will be included in future James Bond movies for your eyes only and license to Kill.
**Although major plot elements from the novel will be included in future James Bond movies ''[[For Your Eyes Only]]'' and ''[[License to Kill]]''.
===Podcast===
===Podcast===
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*Google brief.
 
*The producers tried to throw even more money at Sean Connery to get him to come back but he said no.
**If he had been game, how long would they keep going with him?
**What else was Sean Connery doing around this time.
***In addition to his truck load of money for doing ''[[Diamonds are Forever]]'' Connery was also promised that he could to do two films all his own.
*'''Other actors considered''' (besides the ones mentioned last movie):
**Michael Billington (front-runner) if Roger Moore couldn't do it (recall they wanted Moore since at least ''[[On Her Majesty's Secret Service]]'' if not as early as ''[[Dr. No]]'', though he would have been a little too young for that one).
***They screen tested him for this, ''Moonraker'', and ''Octopussy''. He was there every time Roger Moore was thinking about asking for more money.
***He does actually appear on screen in a later film in the series.
**United Artists still wanted an American but the producers said "no has to be British".
**Also considered: William gaunt, John Ronan, Simon Oates Jeremy Brett (TV's Sherlock Holmes), John Gavin (mentioned last time) and Julian Glover (General Veers).
*Prior to this project, Roger Moore was definitely Pete's James Bond of record.
===Meta Notes===
===Meta Notes===
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Date

July 11th, 2020

Summary

Pete and Alex are back for Moore, this time to discuss the 8th James Bond film.

Duration

1:18:30

Notes

Film

Podcast

  • Google brief.
  • The producers tried to throw even more money at Sean Connery to get him to come back but he said no.
    • If he had been game, how long would they keep going with him?
    • What else was Sean Connery doing around this time.
      • In addition to his truck load of money for doing Diamonds are Forever Connery was also promised that he could to do two films all his own.
  • Other actors considered (besides the ones mentioned last movie):
    • Michael Billington (front-runner) if Roger Moore couldn't do it (recall they wanted Moore since at least On Her Majesty's Secret Service if not as early as Dr. No, though he would have been a little too young for that one).
      • They screen tested him for this, Moonraker, and Octopussy. He was there every time Roger Moore was thinking about asking for more money.
      • He does actually appear on screen in a later film in the series.
    • United Artists still wanted an American but the producers said "no has to be British".
    • Also considered: William gaunt, John Ronan, Simon Oates Jeremy Brett (TV's Sherlock Holmes), John Gavin (mentioned last time) and Julian Glover (General Veers).
  • Prior to this project, Roger Moore was definitely Pete's James Bond of record.

Meta Notes

Quotes

  • Alex: Farewell to my bad Sean Connery impression, say hello to my bad Roger Moore impression.

Star Wars names

Star Wars pun names for Live and Let Die 
Alex
  • Name 1
  • Name 2
  • Name 3
Pete
  • Name 1
  • Name 2
  • Name 3

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