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A Conversation with Laurence Fishburne

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Star Talk, Nature, Scientist, Education, Astronomy, Astronomer, Physics, Earth Science, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Startalk, Cosmos, Science, Spacetime, Universe, Astrophysics, Astrophysicist, Quantum Physics, Space, Climate Science, Multiverse, Nasa

4.614.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2014

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Red pill or blue pill? You get both when Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Morpheus himself, actor Laurence Fishburne, about his roles in The Matrix films, CSI, Searching for Bobby Fischer and more.

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0:00.0

Welcome to StarTalk.

0:05.0

Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.

0:10.6

StarTalk begins right now.

0:21.9

Welcome to StarTalk Radio.

0:22.9

I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson.

0:25.6

I'm an astrophysicist and director of New York City's Hayden Planetarium.

0:30.5

In this StarTalk, we're featuring my interview with the award-winning actor, Lawrence Fishboard.

0:36.1

You've probably seen him in a bunch of movies, and he was shooting a new sci-fi indie film

0:41.4

in Albuquerque, New Mexico, when I ran into him when I was filming Cosmos on a Soundstage

0:48.3

in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

0:51.2

This was filmed all around the world, as well as in two major sound studios, one in Los

0:55.7

Angeles, one in Santa Fe, and in Santa Fe is where we filmed all the scenes on the spaceship

1:00.6

of the imagination.

1:01.6

If you haven't seen Cosmos, check it out.

1:03.6

It's actually online, if you don't catch it in real-time on television.

1:07.1

Online it's www.cosmosuntv.com.

1:12.7

In this first clip with Lawrence Fishboard, I've run down the list of some of his most popular

1:17.6

movies.

1:18.6

We also discuss his interest in science, and the influences that led him to a career

1:23.2

in film and television.

1:25.6

Lawrence, you have the most diverse acting career of anyone I have seen.

1:30.9

Thank you.

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