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Andrew Yang Podcast

Deborah Ann Woll geeks out over Dungeons & Dragons

Andrew Yang Podcast

Andrew Yang & Audacy

Society & Culture

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

You may know actress Deborah Ann Woll from her time on True Blood and Daredevil--or, you may know her from the Dungeons & Dragons circuit. In this episode, she joins Andrew to talk about fame, their mutual love of D&D, and what it was like to shoot Daredevil.

Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pE-zuezvNAI

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Transcript

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0:00.0

So what was it like after your career started to take off on true blood?

0:05.1

All of a sudden you have agents who are actually making money.

0:11.5

It's that or it's that or so. It must have been a period that was like

0:17.0

filled with change on multiple fronts.

0:19.0

I mean, yes, yes and no. I think a lot of that happens and then you have to decide

0:25.2

as an individual how much of it you embrace. So I think absolutely I got better opportunity.

0:33.0

I had fantastic representation that was not available to me previous to that,

0:39.3

which meant I was able to audition for more and more interesting projects.

0:46.0

In terms of sort of public eye and view and things like that, I very quickly decided to

0:50.6

just step away from that. This is not that strange for actors, but I think people are surprised

0:56.4

to hear it. I generally don't like being the center of attention, unless I am acting, unless

1:02.3

I'm in that space and that's sort of the point. I will confess you Deborah, I'm the same way.

1:08.5

Yeah, I think it's that surprises some people, but I think it's more common than we give it credit

1:13.4

for. Yeah. Knowing even when I know about you, that makes sense.

1:15.9

Just a little bit. When you've been dorky your whole life, you just sort of go, don't look at me.

1:46.0

All right. Welcome back to Yang Speaks, everybody. We got a great episode today. Deborah and

1:51.5

Wall joins the podcast for those of you who are true blood fans of the HBO show. You may know her.

1:58.0

I know her from the Netflix series Daredevil and I'm a fan. You're going to love this conversation.

2:02.4

Also, quick reminder. On Thursdays now, we are back. Thursday episodes are back. The future of,

2:08.8

we just did the future of energy. You guys loved it. In upcoming, we've got one. I'll leave it

2:13.0

as surprised at what it is, but the infamous Carly Riley will be back joining, which many of you

2:18.1

have been asking for her to come back. So we've got a great episode of Future Up coming on. We've

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