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CHRIS EVANS - HOW TO WOW

#69 Richard E. Grant

CHRIS EVANS - HOW TO WOW

Chris Evans

How To, How To Wow, Self-improvement, Comedy, Education, Society & Culture, Chris Evans

4.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back friends, and thanks for downloading this episode of How To Wow with the wise and the wonderful actor Richard E. Grant.


His new audiobook ‘With Nails: The Film Diaries of Richard E. Grant’ is out now.


The original book was released in 1996, and shares his experience of being cast in the 1986 film Withnail & I.


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0:00.0

Hey friends, welcome back, our first time.

0:02.4

Welcome and thanks for downloading this episode of How to Wow with the wise,

0:06.4

wonderful actor Richard E Grant.

0:08.3

The only point of us dropping this particular episode of How to Why was to get you

0:11.7

to listen to his audiobook.

0:13.2

All right, because it's so good.

0:14.8

It's nine hours of wonder in your ears.

0:18.2

You know, you say you can't put a book down when you can't turn this down.

0:21.3

I secretly listen to it for nine hours, almost straight with a beanie on with my

0:27.0

bone phone headphones on.

0:28.6

So my family hopefully wouldn't notice that I wasn't listening to them and listening to him instead.

0:33.0

It honestly, it's the best audiobook I've ever heard.

0:37.2

The original book was released in 96, 1990's.

0:39.7

Can't believe that with nails, Richard E Grant's film diaries and Chesa experience

0:44.7

of being cast in the 1986 film with nail and I, but it's so much more.

0:49.8

That was maybe the springboard for the rest of his life.

0:52.5

And because he doesn't drink and he doesn't smoke and he doesn't do drugs,

0:57.1

observation is clearly his drug of choice.

0:59.8

And we are the beneficiaries of that particular side effect.

1:03.3

So there's nothing not to enjoy in the next half an hour.

1:06.4

But first every morning,

1:08.8

Tash my wife and I go scoop Dalup with one heap scoopful of this all round

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