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The First Ever Podcast

65: Thomas Mann (Actor): Let It Take You Where It's Gonna Go

The First Ever Podcast

Jeremy Bolm

Music, Arts, Music Interviews

5.0532 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2021

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

This week Jeremy talks actor Thomas Mann
 
Coming off the release of Halloween Kills, Jeremy and Thomas discuss where they met, moving out to Los Angeles from Dallas and his relationship with Logan Miller, Hasbro commercials, Paul Dano, seeking out bummer movies, his first performance in a play, playing Neil Perry in an off Broadway performance of Dead Poets Society with Jason Sudeikis, Licorice Pizza, booking his first tv episode on iCarly, It's Kind of a Funny Story, getting casted for Project X, John C Reilly and shooting Kong: Skull Island abroad, doing an episode of Drunk History, Them That Follow and Jeremy's phobia of snakes, Halloween Kills and David Gordon Green, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl and so much more!
 
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0:00.0

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0:40.3

First ever

0:42.3

Podcast Welcome to the first ever podcast. I am your host, Jeremy Bollm.

1:06.2

And if this is your first time here, this is a show where I ask artists of all kinds about the first experiences in their art form that led them to where they are today. My guest this week is

1:16.6

actor Thomas Mann. You know Thomas for movies like Halloween kills, Project X, me and Earl and

1:23.5

The Dying Girl, Kong, Skoll Island, and one of my favorites from 2019, them that follow.

1:30.3

Thomas is awesome.

1:31.2

This interview was a ton of fun.

1:33.1

This was one of my first ones.

1:34.3

Actually, this was my first interview back after coming home from tour.

1:38.7

Felt really nice.

1:40.2

You sometimes worry when you take a break from something for a while if you're still going to enjoy it.

1:44.6

And Thomas was the perfect, I don't want to say guinea pig, but I guess he was the perfect

1:49.5

guinea pig to decide if I still enjoy doing this.

1:52.4

And I absolutely did.

1:53.6

This was a blast.

1:55.0

But before we get there, let's talk about my friends at rootless coffee because coffee and movies and TV go together so well.

2:03.8

So Rootless Coffee is a small batch roaster at a Flint, Michigan, making high-end coffee

2:08.7

with bags designed by some of the comic industry's rising stars, collaborating with artists,

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