
Andrew Overbye
Andrew Overbye is a Chicago-based educator and standardized test prep tutor who hosts The Authorized Novelizations Podcast, which explores the rise and fall of film novelizations.
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Aug 28, 2026
172. Uncut Gems (w/ Andrew Overbye)
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Andrew OverbyeGUEST
But I can recognize, you know, looking at this movie that, like, the, the impulses of the Howard Ratner character are so, so real.

Andrew OverbyeGUEST
It's so evident that that is where he gets all of the juice from life, right? Like, he, like...

Andrew OverbyeGUEST
Uh, and he experiences, like, true happiness from these, these sort of, like, chance winnings.
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22:11Laura KhooHOST
How, how do you feel like the film portrays this? Is it, does it, does it ring true to you? I mean, I imagine there is something electric about being around addicts and also frustrating and, you know, d- does Howard embody those two dimensions for you?