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Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

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Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

iHeartPodcasts

Tv & Film, Music, Music Interviews, Arts, Performing Arts, Film Interviews

4.48.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2022

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Join award-winning actor Alec Baldwin in conversation with some of the most dynamic artists, policymakers, and performers working today. This season, Alec speaks with musician Todd Rundgren about the importance of pushing artistic boundaries, comedian Tim Dillon on turning chaos into creativity, documentary filmmaker Rory Kennedy on producing films that matter, musician and actor Steven Van Zandt on making television history - twice, and The Talk co-host Amanda Kloots on the power of persistence and positivity, just to name a few. If you like listening as much as Alec likes talking with interesting people, subscribe now and never miss an episode.

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Alec Baldwin.

0:03.0

On this season of Here's the Thing, I speak with more actors, musicians, writers,

0:08.0

policymakers, and so many other fascinating people, like comedian Tim Dillham.

0:13.0

I couldn't tell you my congressman. I know every matri day of every restaurant.

0:18.0

I know who's working crags. I know who's working, you know, all the places I want to go.

0:23.0

Who's it? I'll protect you.

0:24.0

When I'm in town, you come with, we're going to go to crags.

0:26.0

Host of the talk Amanda Clutz.

0:28.0

I did Broadway for 17 years.

0:31.0

When you do that, it kind of prepares you for anything in life in a way.

0:37.0

You know, you're at an audition. Can you do this? And you just say yes.

0:40.0

Because you realize you got to learn the spot.

0:42.0

You got to say yes in order to get a job and you just got to learn and teach yourself as you go.

0:46.0

Musician Todd Rungren.

0:48.0

People started referring to me as the male Carol King, which is a high compliment.

0:53.0

But also, I don't want to be compared to other people. Eventually people will be compared to me.

0:58.0

But I don't want to be compared to anything before.

1:02.0

And the multi-talented musician and actor, Steven Van Zant.

1:07.0

When it comes to performing, that's just like a vacation for me.

1:10.0

You know, whether it's acting or whether it's being a rock star on stage, you know,

1:14.0

that stuff is just nothing but fun for me.

1:17.0

The real work is looking at a blank piece of paper and creating something from it, you know.

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