For the final a number of years Netflix has been quietly banking episodes of a brand new present known as Famous Last Words, interviews with well-known folks coming into their twilight years. The catch is that episodes will solely air after the topic passes away. The total record of interviewees is a intently guarded secret, however final week Netflix quietly posted the premiere episode that includes Jane Goodall.
The present is an adaptation of the Danish tv collection Det Sidste Ord (The Final Phrase). Within the Netflix model Brad Falchuk, greatest often known as the co-creator of American Horror Story and Glee, conducts interviews on an empty soundstage with remotely operated cameras. On this intimate setting Falchuk typically frames his questions prior to now tense and he reminds topics that “they are dead.”
If Goodall’s episode is any indicator, we are able to count on future episodes to incorporate candid opinions from well-known folks now not nervous about potential public backlash. Goodall was by no means specific shy about talking her thoughts, however she minces no phrases in what seems to be her closing interview:
“Completely there are folks I don’t like, and I wish to put them on considered one of Musk’s spaceships and ship all of them off to the planet he’s positive he’s going to find … He’d be the host … Together with Musk could be Trump … After which I’d put Putin in there. And I’d put President Xi. I’d actually put Netanyahu in there, and his far-right authorities. Put all of them on that spaceship and ship them off.” – Jane Goodall