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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

422 - Theo Rossi (Actor/Podcast Host)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Chris Ryan

Society & Culture, Arts

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2020

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

Theo Rossi is an American actor, producer, and podcast host (THEOry). He's best known for his portrayal of Juan Carlos "Juice" Ortiz on the FX series Sons of Anarchy (2008-2014). He is also known for his portrayal of Hernan "Shades" Alvarez in Luke Cage (2016–2018). Despite his fame and success, Theo has both feet on the ground and is a no BS dude. You can listen to Theo picking my brain on his podcast here.

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Music: “Brightside of the Sun,” by Basin and Range; "Old Green House," by Sail Cassady (Colin Craveiro) -- Check out the video here; “Smoke Alarm,” by Carsie Blanton.



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Radio Manu, Papa Tzango

0:02.3

Hello.

0:23.2

Hello, my friends. And I mean that literally, you are my friends, whether we've met each

0:35.5

other or not. I'm so happy to have you on the other side of these cables. Today's episode

0:42.3

is with a really interesting dude. His name's Theo Rossi. You might know him as, what is it,

0:49.5

juice or teas if you watch the show, uh, Suns of Anarchy. He was on that, uh, for six years,

0:57.0

I think. He's also on a show called Luke Cage. Uh, but who gives a fuck? He's this, that's

1:04.5

not why he's on the podcast. It's not, uh, actor guy. It's because he's a really cool,

1:11.2

thoughtful, smart, huge, open-hearted guy, huge-hearted. He's not a huge guy. He's a guy with

1:20.0

a huge open heart is what I meant. Um, I've really enjoyed getting to know him. What happened

1:26.2

was, I guess he listens to this podcast or he's read some of my books. I'm not sure exactly,

1:32.7

um, but he reached out to me and, um, you know, this is a time where I'm not doing a lot of

1:39.8

podcasts, other people's podcasts. Uh, I'm sort of waiting for the paper back of civilized

1:45.3

to death to come out and then I'll do a bit of a media thing. But, you know, I've been sort

1:50.1

of laying low, working on my own stuff. Um, this podcast, obviously some other projects

1:55.2

I have going on and, and just chillin after stressing on, on getting civilized to death

2:01.0

out. Um, but I looked this guy up and I thought, man, this, this guy sounds really interesting.

2:10.0

Maybe I should make some time for this. And so we did a, he's just started a podcast called

2:17.0

Theory, uh, Get it Theory. And, uh, so we did the podcast, but it was really early days.

2:24.5

He is probably in his first 15 episodes or something and he was working with a company

2:28.5

and he was working with technology he didn't really like. And so we, we did the interview

2:34.1

and, um, had a really good time, but in the end, he decided the sound quality sucked. And

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