Actress Elizabeth Perkins joins me today! She's on three current TV series (This Is Us, Truth Be Told, A Moody Christmas) and has had a robust career including roles in:
- Weeds
- Sharp Objects
- Big
- About Last Night
- The Flintstones
- Miracle on 34th Street
- Must Love Dogs
- Truth Be Told -- just released on Apple TV+ co-starring Octavia Spencer and Aaron Paul
- A Moody Christmas -- a limited series on Fox co-starring Denis Leary
- This Is Us -- she's Rebecca's mom
We cover:
- A very odd fact about Big involving Robert De Niro and Harrison Ford
- Weeds and how weird it was for her daughter after her full frontal nudity
- Tom Hanks
- Her obsession with true crime dramas like Snapped and Making of a Murderer
- Why she's old school
- Why she loves paper clips, post-it notes and staplers
- Her friend Griffin Dunne (a former Really Famous guest!)
- Her close-knit community of actors and peers
- This includes Jeff Perry, Ron and Nancy Perkins, John Malkovich, Diane Lane, Gary Cole, Laurie Metcalf and Charlayne Woodard
- Her former manager, Bernie Brillstein
- Flushing, NY; Vermont; Massachusetts
- Her worst characteristics
- One movie she wishes she didn't do
- Who she thinks she is
Join us!
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