What Josh Brolin has said about The Goonies

2 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 13, 2026

Josh Brolin, Actor Colbert arm-wrestled on his show, has been quoted on The Goonies 2 times in 1 episode of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, most recently on October 13, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Brolin said a Miramax executive publicly named him and Benicio Del Toro the worst auditioners the company had seen.
“the worst auditioners we ever saw, we ever experienced in our kind of history at Miramax were Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #690 - Josh Brolin (Oct 13, 2026) · Listen from 38:34
Brolin described spending about 22 years in relative obscurity after The Goonies.
“So I spent 22 years kind of in the ethers after the Goonies, right?”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #690 - Josh Brolin (Oct 13, 2026) · Listen from 40:58

Episodes

#690 - Josh Brolin
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 h 39 min
Josh Brolin joins Theo Von to discuss sobriety, the Cito Rats, his wildlife-activist mother, decades of acting struggles, fame, and his film Whalefall.

Josh Brolin on other topics

Addiction and recovery · 4 quotes
Whalefall (film) · 2 quotes
Cito Rats · 2 quotes
Ultimate Fighting Championship · 1 quote
Fame · 1 quote
Day trading · 1 quote
Wildlife rehabilitation · 1 quote