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EP #813: Brett Gelman
On a rare Friday Infomercial, Brett Gelman (Known to many as Murray on Stranger Things) discusses his experiences in the entertainment industry and his journey through acting, particularly his role in 'Stranger Things'. He reflects on the audition process, the nuances of method acting, and the vibrant comedy scene in Atlanta. Gelman also shares insights about his upcoming projects, including a gothic horror comedy on Netflix, and his podcast, 'Neurotica', co-hosted with his wife. Then Bryan and Krissy prod him to dicuss plot points for Stranger Things!
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Chapters
00:00 Navigating the Digital Age
02:45 Reflections on Global Challenges
05:48 Brett Gelman's Career Highlights
08:38 The Impact of Stranger Things
11:38 Auditioning and the Acting Process
14:38 The Evolution of Comedy and Performance
17:44 The Art of Originality in Acting
28:32 The Comedy Scene and UCB Influence
29:51 Exploring Method Acting
33:38 Jim Carrey and Method Acting Experiences
34:43 Adult Swim and Its Impact
36:33 Introducing 'Entitled' - A Gothic Horror Comedy
41:35 Netflix's Role in Comedy
43:38 The Excitement of Landing 'Stranger Things' Role
47:46 Atlanta's Influence on Pop Culture
48:59 Podcasting with 'Neurotica'
51:25 Future of 'Stranger Things' and Spin-offs
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Hosts: Bryan Green & Krissy Hoadley
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Producer: Astrid B. Green
Voice Over: Rachel McGrath
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