Casting Throughout the Eras: Part 3 | The Pod Has Spoken

Morally Corrupt

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🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Tyson and Riley are back, and they’re joined by J. T. Thomas, winner of 'Survivor: Tocantins'—the 18th season of the series. As we get ready for Season 44 of 'Survivor,’ they continue the conversation about the casting styles of different notable eras. For this episode, J. T. tells us about his casting experience, from the casting call at Dick’s Sporting Goods to the final CBS interview. Hosts: Tyson Apostol and Riley McAtee Guest: J. T. Thomas Producer: Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:16.2	What's up everybody? We are back with another edition of the casting process from the pot has spoken. I am your host and tell they get rid of me but I think they can't.
0:19.6	I don't think they can.
0:21.2	Riley?
0:22.2	It's not up to me. It's not up to you good. Riley's my co-host as always except for when he's not here which is almost never he's almost always here by my side.
0:30.4	I think I've been here more more times than you have remember you were a look we're not going to crunch the numbers or whatever
0:39.3	So yeah, let's not get into that right now Riley so you've been in here more than I have sure and
0:46.5	together we have a very special guest today that was on my very first season of survivor
0:51.7	token chains actually ended up winning the season.
0:54.4	We played on Heroes versus Villains kind of together on opposite tribes we never got to
0:58.9	meet up and a friend of mine I probably don't talk to him as often as I should, or is it the right amount,
1:05.3	JT, weigh in on that. Not much, do I talk to you not enough or do you think it's the right amount?
1:10.8	It's really up to you.
1:12.1	Well, I think it's probably on me man.
1:14.0	No. You couldn't bother me calling me.
1:16.0	So call any time, but I don't keep up with anybody as much as I should obviously,
1:21.0	but you're a great friend and I love to see every time I do you know perfect I love to hear it
1:26.0	you're famously kind of MIA from social media everything like that people are always asking like where's J.T. What's JT up to? Why is that is that just easier is that like something you've always just wanted to avoid?
1:38.8	Because for me it is part of my livelihood to be on social media but it's also kind of a
1:45.0	headache to be on social media so there's good and bad there yeah there's definitely
1:49.8	good and bad and it wasn't a plan to be off social media I just never was really involved with it very much and then after the show I had to do it a little bit to keep up with everybody but it's so easy just to let it go.
2:00.0	Then when you get behind this it's like anxiety when you turn it on you know so I check my
2:04.9	stuff as much as I can but you know I'm happy to do it but I just don't get involved
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