30 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestJohn Lurie and movie star Dennis Hopper continue their search for the elusive giant squid in the coastal waters of Thailand. After stealing a boat from the squid monks, they soon find themselves hypnotised into a helpless state by the strange powers of the giant squid itself.
Musician John Lurie knows nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from embarking on fishing in exotic locations with friends.
Direction
Lurie weaponizes awkwardness into avant-garde comedy.
Editing
Narrator Robb Webb lies to your face. You believe him.
Production
Jamaica budget: apparently $47 and Jim Jarmusch's sunglasses.
Creator
John Lurie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jim Jarmusch appears in the Jamaica episode and reportedly improvised most of his complaining about the heat.
This singlehandedly invented the 'celebrity does thing badly' reality format—except it's actually funny and nobody learns anything.
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