Yes, yes, you've got to be a truth seeker. You can't be a phony. If you're a phony,

you're not going to be a good actor, even though acting is about lying and pretending.

You're not what you say you are, and you're playing something. But the best actors are

truth seekers. Today I'm joined by a true icon.

Let's dig into that.

What?

Because being a maverick.

This all clearly resonates with so many people.

How do you stay true to yourself?

Yeah. How do you stay true to yourself? Welcome to Mavericks with Ari Melder, and today we are joined by a very special Maverick.

You could see him peeking into the frame as he's done throughout his career.

Jeff Goldblum, Emmy, Oscar-nominated, director, actor, musician, and something of a film icon. Thank you for being here. I kid, no, the gratitude is all on my side. Thank you. I'm very honored to be here. I'm a big fan of yours, I've already told you. That's nice you to say. I'm going to keep it real and say, we've been talking now 10 minutes before we even got this thing rolling. So if we say, hey, like we were just saying,

you'll be shocked or alarmed. Hey, what I didn't mention is that you've got a nice stubble. Do you, as I watch you, as I watch you all the time, should I watch for that? Is this, Do you have this all the time?

Do you control it with a device of some kind?

May I ask?

You may.

I'll answer it as long as you answer some of my questions.

I'll tell you everything.

I know. all the time? Do you control it with a device of some kind? May I ask? You may? I'll answer it,

as long as you answer some of my questions. I'll tell you everything. I'm an open-faced sandwich.

I decided if I was going to go into a job where I had to be seen daily in public, like TV,

that if I committed to being clean-shaven, I would have to shave every day forever long I had

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