Doug Jones (Part 2) - Actor, Contortionist, and Mime Artist!

The Friendship Onion

Kast Media | Dominic Monaghan & Billy Boyd

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🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

In this second part, Billy and Dom talk to Doug Jones (Shape of Water, Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth) about his role on Star Trek, working with Guillermo del Toro, how to get started in the creature actor world, and then recommends some Tuna Casserole for Eat the World and a somber Funky for You jam!

Doug Jones is an American actor, contortionist, and mime artist. He is best known for portraying non-human creatures, usually via heavy make-up and visual effects. He has most notably collaborated with acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, appearing in the films Mimic (1997), Hellboy (2004), Pan's Labyrinth (2006), Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Crimson Peak (2015), and The Shape of Water (2017).

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0:00.0	I'm harmonized with me and hold me tight, all through the night.
0:05.0	You're shining bright, I'm your oyster, baby, you're my pearl.
0:11.5	Well, Billy, we're here.
0:14.0	Here we are, Dom.
0:16.0	But where exactly are we?
0:18.0	Because this is a completely different set than most people are going to know about.
0:21.0	And it's...
0:22.0	To be honest, it's slightly strange to me because we're in my house.
0:26.0	You're in the front room, I'm in the middle room, as I like to call it.
0:31.0	Because we were sitting together for a second, but John, John Eclos said that we were bleeding in each other's making.
0:39.0	That was no good, Dom.
0:41.0	Yeah, sounds painful, and I'm set with my favourite house plan of yours.
0:45.0	This incredibly healthy, host house plan.
0:49.0	A port of the server is cold.
0:51.0	I think that's what it is, yeah, I think so.
0:54.0	And we've been having a heck of a time, haven't we?
0:58.0	We've just got off a plane from Calgary and it came whistle stock tour to your house to do the podcast.
1:06.0	And we went to a convention.
1:08.0	We have gone to conventions over the years, you and I, and Elijah and Sean.
1:14.0	But this is the first time that all four hobbits went to a convention together,
1:20.0	which I think is kind of cool, not only for us, but like if I was a fan of a movie and the four kind of, you know,
1:31.0	central characters in a lot of ways were at a convention, and they'd never done it before.
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