038: Actress & Musician Tawny Newsome

Wheels Off with Rhett Miller

Rhett Miller

Music, Performing Arts, Arts

4.9 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Rhett talks to actress, comedian and musician Tawny Newsome. Tawny is starring alongside Steve Carell in the Netflix comedy ‘Space Force’, which will be released on May 29. She tells Rhett about the projects she’s working on while under lockdown, writing songs remotely with other musicians, and the difference between acting and improv. The two also talk about managing anxiety and tension while working, and what work might really be like as things start to re-open. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Wheels Off, a show about the messy reality of the creative life.
0:05.0	I'm Rhett Miller.
0:06.5	That's when it got wheels off.
0:09.6	We started up and we ain't going to starve.
0:12.7	Oh, I like you.
0:13.7	I could not.
0:15.2	That's when they got wheels off.
0:20.0	Tani Newsom is a badass.
0:23.4	She's a musician, an actress, a comedian, an improv superstar, podcaster, of course, aren't we all?
0:31.8	You might know her from Bejillion Dollar Properties, or the comedy Get Down, Brock Meyer.
0:39.5	She's now one of the stars of the new Netflix series Space Force, which is cool as hell.
0:45.9	And she's nice.
0:47.8	She's sweet and she's smart.
0:49.6	She's funny.
0:51.5	And she's open and generous with her advice and her wisdom, which is why she is the
0:57.8	perfect guest for Wheels Off. Please welcome to Wheels Off, the great Tony Newsom.
1:08.3	Tony Newsom, welcome to Wheels Off.
1:11.0	Hey, thank you. I'm so excited.
1:13.8	This is great. Now, I'm talking to you via Skype.
1:16.1	This is the second time I've done an interview like this.
1:19.3	Where are you?
1:21.5	I'm in Southern California.
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