Ep 12: Actor Josh Sussman on Getting Fired as an Extra, Acting on Glee, and Octavia Spencer's Advice

Wizards of Waverly Pod

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Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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This week, Jennifer & David are joined by actor Josh Sussman! Josh is best known for his work on Glee and his beloved character “Hugh Normous” on Wizards of Waverly Place. The gang talks about Octavia Spencer's role on Wizards, being fired from TV shows, and the many friendships on set. Josh also shares the peculiar origins of Hugh Normous’ name. Did Josh enjoy acting on Glee or Wizards more? Why doesn’t Disney pay actors more? How much craft services did David steal? Tune in now! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:41.1	How are you today? I'm good. You know you don't have to introduce me every single podcast.
0:45.8	You know what I had a lot of coffee so far. I think I hear ringing of some kind.
0:50.6	What is that? Someone's on the phone. Hello.
0:54.1	Oh my goodness. Josh Sussman everybody. Hi Josh.
1:02.4	That's coming in hot. Where are you right now? You're in New Jersey, right?
1:07.0	Yeah, I'm in my childhood bedroom. Oh my god. I can see. No wonder it looks so epic.
1:11.6	So people who can't hear, he's got a nice big teddy bear. He's got a back to the future.
1:17.6	Three back to you. You have all three back to the future posters.
1:20.3	Yeah. And Terminator.
1:22.4	What is the awful out? Who's the sexy lady? Who's that?
1:25.6	Nice. Hi, Cloum. Oh, good choice. Good choice.
1:29.9	Excellent, excellent job on posters and then wallpaper.
1:34.4	No, but I love that there's still a doggy like the dog barkers.
1:38.3	Yes, adorable. I've never had someone compliment someone's great job on the posters.
1:44.3	A poster's end wall paper wall paper first time. It's it to put up, you know,
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