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Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

GETTING CURIOUS | How Much Do We ♥ Arlo? an Arlo The Alligator Boy Roundtable

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music

Science, Self-improvement, Comedy, Education, Society & Culture

4.921.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

This week on Getting Curious, Jonathan sits down with the creators and cast of Netflix’s new animated musical movie Arlo The Alligator Boy. Joining the discussion is director and writer Ryan Crego; supervising producer Blake Lemons; Mary Lambert, who plays Bertie; Michael J. Woodard, who plays Arlo—and Jonathan, who plays Furlecia! Listen in to learn all about the writing, casting, voiceover, and animation process. You can follow Ryan on Instagram @creegsmamation; Blake @blahlemons; Michael @MichaelJWoodard; and Mary @MaryLambertSing. For more on Arlo The Alligator Boy, and the upcoming Netflix series I ♥ Arlo, follow @NetflixFamily on Instagram. Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN. Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com. Check out Getting Curious merch at PodSwag.com. Listen to more music from Quiñ by heading over to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to getting curious. I'm Jonathan Van Ness and every week I sit down for a 40 minute conversation with a brilliant expert or in this case experts to learn all about something that makes me curious. On today's episode I'm joined by the team behind the new

0:14.5

Netflix film Arla the Alligator Boy which I'm also part of where I ask them how much do we

0:19.7

love Arlo. Ah, welcome to Getting Curious This is Jonathan Vanessa.

0:25.0

I'm so excited.

0:27.0

This is a literal Getting Curious, historical first.

0:30.0

We have before had two guests at once, I think only one time, but never, ever have we had four at once.

0:40.0

Welcome to the show, the writer and director of Arlo the Alligator Boy, Ryan Kriego.

0:45.8

We have Blake Lemons, who is the co-executive producer.

0:48.4

We have Michael J. Woodard, who plays L'Litro Arlo, Borregard himself and Mary Lambert who plays Bernie,

0:55.0

and then there is me who plays for Leesha!

0:58.0

Yeah!

1:00.0

Yeah!

1:01.0

Yeah! This has just been like my first ever, like,

1:08.0

animated thing where I like played anything outside of like three lines.

1:12.0

Like I've, I've done like a line here I've done a line there but I've never like done a whole project is Michael is this your first project and Mary is this your first like full like feature animated project? Yes this is this is my first ever.

1:29.5

This is even like I've done some acting in the past,

1:33.5

but I don't think I've ever made it to the point

1:35.6

where I've actually gotten to be on a platform acting.

1:39.7

So this is like my first overall movie ever and let alone animation project but I think I'm

1:47.8

nailing it and you are too every this is my first acting thing I've done since I was Cinderella in my high school musical.

1:57.0

I want to see that.

2:00.0

So Blake and Ryan, same question. Is this your guys's first

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