Alan Tudyk on the Craziest Day of His Entire Career
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
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4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2022
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Bullseye with Jesse Thorn is a production of MaximumFun.org and is distributed by NPR. |
| 0:11.2 | From MaximumFun.org and NPR, it's Bullseye. |
| 0:22.4 | There's no business like show business, they say. |
| 0:25.0 | You know what? |
| 0:26.0 | They might be right. |
| 0:27.5 | There aren't many other lines of work where you will find yourself eating like royalty |
| 0:31.8 | at a hotel, then a few hours later on set with your child, Hurtiro, and then a couple |
| 0:36.9 | hours after that, lying in a hospital bed. |
| 0:40.4 | That's why we came up with a segment on our show called The Craziest Day of My Career. |
| 0:47.0 | A place for folks in the biz, as we like to call it, to dish on the weirdest work day |
| 0:52.8 | they've experienced, at least so far. |
| 0:56.1 | This week our guest is Alan Tudyk. |
| 0:58.6 | Alan is a brilliant character actor, a performer who can do a thousand and one impressions. |
| 1:03.6 | Maybe you've seen him in movies like Rogue One or I Robot. |
| 1:06.9 | He was also a star of the beloved sci-fi show Firefly. |
| 1:11.4 | These days he's working on another sci-fi show, Resident Alien, in it Alan plays an |
| 1:32.8 | alien. |
| 1:33.8 | An alien who has landed on Earth with a mission to live here as a human, a man named |
| 1:41.1 | Dr. Harry Vanderspeagle. |
| 1:44.2 | The goal being eventually to, well you know what aliens want to do, they want to wipe all |
| 1:49.0 | the humans off the face of the planet. |
| 1:51.4 | Only there's one problem. |
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