# Randal Kleiser

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Podcast: [Living To Write](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823)
Published: 2023-10-05T14:10:56+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/livingforwriting-storysummit/1156121
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## Resource

Did someone say Greased Lightning ? On this episode of Living to Write , Hollywood legend and T-bird himself, Randal Kleiser, joins the show to chat about a career that spans Grease, The Blue Lagoon, White Fang , and so much more! We dig into his new book, Drawing Directors , his early days working with George Lucas, and the encounters with filmmakers who shaped his path. We also look at the lasting cultural impact of Grease , follow up on how directors choose projects, and ask what keeps a filmmaker inspired after decades in Hollywood. It’s a conversation about filmmaking, lessons learned, and how to survive Hollywood. For more information on Story Summit, visit Story Summit . This episode is produced by Brian Landwehr and Bailey Patterson.

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