Peter Lenkov - Writer of "Demolition Man, "Magnum P.I.", and more - TST Podcast

Peter Lenkov is a screen writer and producer who has worked in TV and film. Of note, he wrote "Demolition Man", and has been a writer/producer on "Son in Law", "24", "CSI:NY", MacGyver", "Hawaii Five-O", and the "Magnum P.I." reboot, among many other shows.

Peter tells us about his incredible rise to success at 24; the weird pen-name he used on his script; walking out of his own movie premier; how "Demolition Man" came to be; why he loves "Hawaii 5.0"; how they chose the cars in his movies; how the 3 seashells work; and so much more!
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006997/

Recorded February 8, 2023

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0:00 Preview
1:22 Sponsor
6:10 Show contents
7:20 Start - Movie props
9:33 Future predictions
10:10 How Demolition Man was written
16:45 How to create the future
21:15 Steven Seagal
23:15 Mickey Rourke
23:55 Cryo-prison & origin story
30:40 $900 Mustang
31:43 Joel Silver
36:28 Sting did the music
37:05 Demolition Man bathroom in Matt’s house
41:35 The movie over time
42:30 The cars in the movie
48:15 “World building”
52:25 Cut storylines
55:30 Movie Premier
58:02 30 years later satisfaction
59:42 Why Taco Bell
1:00:23 Jingles as music
1:00:55 Hidden Easter eggs
1:02:45 Patreon
1:03:05 Son in Law movie
1:06:40 Demolition Man soundtrack
1:07:03 Winner of Franchise wars
1:07:56 Casting a car
1:09:00 Adapting video game
1:09:45 Crossovers of cast
1:10:32 80’s McGyver
1:13:02 Magnum PI Ferrari
1:15:16 Tom Selleck
1:16:10 Last of Us
1:16:30 Proper car movies
1:18:20 Recast a role in Demo Man
1:18:51 Favorite car and character pairing
1:19:39 Favorite car chase scenes
1:21:10 How the 3 seashells work
1:22:58 Ticket swearing machines
1:24:40 Signing Matt’s uncut card sheet


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