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>> James: WHAT DO YOU SAY THERE IS A LADY WITH A TEE SHIRT
WITH GRETA GERWIG ON IT, LOOK AT HAD A JUST SAYS GRETA GERWIG,
DOESN'T SHOW HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT GRETA GERWIG, IT JUST SAYS GRETA
GERWIG. THANK YOU FOR BEING ON THE SHOW. I'M SO HAPPY, THANK YOU FOR
COMING TO SEE US, IT'S A THRILL FOR ME. NOAH GRETA NOAH GRETA, YOU GOT
TO SEE EACH OTHER BA BACKSTAGE. GRET AH AND NOAH ARE A COUPLE. YOU HAVE BEEN TOGETHER FOR HOW
LONG NOW? >> SEVEN, SEVEN, SEVEN. >> MAYBE 2008 OR SOMETHING LIKE
THAT. >> SEVEN OR EIGHT. >> James: IT'S A TRICKY THING
WHEN YOU HAVE BEEN IN THE RELATIONSHIP FOR SEVEN OR EIGHT
YEARS, HOW DO YOU REFER TO EACH OTHER, PARTNER, GIRLFRIEND,
BOYFRIEND, BABY DADDY. WHAT DO YOU GO FOR? >> RIGHT, WELL, BOYFRIEND SORT
OF MAKES IT SOUND LIKE I JUST MET HIM LAST WEEK. >> James: I AGREE. >> AND LOVER IS DISGUSTING. AND FIANCEE MAKES IT SOUND LIKE
THERE'S AN IMMINENT WEDDING SO NONE OF IT WORKS. BUT I FEEL LIKE WHEN I WAS
TALKING TO OLD PEOPLE I ALWAYS SAY HUSBANDS BECAUSE IT MAKES
THEM FEEL VERY AT EASE. >> James: WHAT ARE YOU GOING
TO -- >> I GENERALLY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT
YOU WERE GOING TO SAY. YOU SAY HUSBAND. >> FOR OLD PEOPLE. >> FOR OLD PEOPLE. YEAH I'D SAY WIFE BUT SOMEONE IS
LIKE OH, AND THEN YOU HAVE TO, NOT OFFICIALLY. >> NOT IN THE EYES OF EITHER GOD
OR THE STATE. >> James: MAYBE YOU SHOULD
GET A TEE SHIRT THAT JUST SAYS NOAH BAUMBACH, I LIKE HIM AND
YOU COULD GET THE SAME WITH GRETA GERWIG AND WE'LL ALL KNOW
WHERE WE STAND. >> I TRIED OGET ONE. THEY ARE ALL OUT. >> James: THEY ARE A ROWDY
BUNCH THOSE MARRIAGE-STORY FANS. WHAT AN EPIC TIME IN YOUR LIFE,
"MARRIAGE STORY" AND "LITTLE WOMEN" ARE NOMINATED FOR SIX
ACADEMY AWARDS. NOAH WHAT WAS IT LIKE THE
MORNING OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS,
WHAT WAS IT LIKE? >> WE HAVE A TEN MONTH OLD BABY
WHO TENDS TO GET UP EARLY. AND SO WE WERE, HAROLD WOKE UP
AND SO WE HAD HAROLD AND GRETA BROUGHT HAROLD IN BED AND WE
WERE JUST SORT OF HANGING OUT. AND NOT LOOKING AT ANYTHING. >> James: CONSCIOUSLY
IGNORING? >> AWARE THAT MAYBE THERE WAS
NEWS. >> James: YES. >> IN THE WORLD. >> I SAW FROM ACROSS THE ROOM, I
SAW YOUR PHONE KEPT LIGHTING UP, I THOUGHT WELL HE'S GOT GOOD
NEWS AT LEAST. >> THEN I THOUGHT NO MATTER WHAT
HAPPENS, BECAUSE YOU KNOW, I FELT YOU KNOW, IF THIS BABY --
THAT'S A BABY'S LAUGH. >> THAT'S WHAT HE KEPT SAYING,
BABE, IT'S JUST ABOUT THE BABY'S LAUGH! >> THAT'S WHAT'S IMPORTANT. >> DOESN'T NATURE WHAT HAPPENS
TODAY. AND THEN -- BUT THEN WE
NERVOUSLY TROON OUR PHONES AND HAD TO --
>> WE DROPPED THE BABY AROUND -- >> THERE WAS A MOMENT WHERE WE
HAD TO BE LIKE OKAY NOW WE HAVE TO, YOU KNOW, WE HAVE TO CHECK. AND THEN IT WAS THRILLING AND
AMAZING. >> James: HAD YOU TALKED
ABOUT WHAT YOU WOULD DO IF ONE OF YOU SECURED LOTS OF
NOMINATIONS AND THE OTHER PERSON DIDN'T? >> NO, WE HADN'T DISCUSSED THIS
AT ALL. >> WE HAD NO PLAN. >> I THINK IT WOULD HAVE EVOLVED
A LOT OF LIKE PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE SOMETHING LIKE IT WOULD HAVE
BEEN -- >> James: YOU MADE THE BEST
MOVIE. >> IT WOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE --
>> I LOVED IT. >> A BABY'S LAUGH, REMEMBER? >> James: YOU REMEMBER THE
THING ABOUT THE BABY'S LAUGH? >> THE BABY WAS STILL IN BED
AFTER WE TOSSED HIM. >> BUT IT WAS VERY EXCITING.
