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The Next Best Picture Podcast

Interview With "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" Actor Richard E. Grant

The Next Best Picture Podcast

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2542 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Richard E. Grant is a character actor who has been acting in Hollywood since his debut performance in 1987 for "Withnail And I." He has also starred in "Spice World," "Gosford Park," "Logan" and now most recently, "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" for which we recently won the New York Film Critics Circle award for Best Supporting Actor and this morning received his first Golden Globe Nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Richard was kind enough only minutes after receiving the news of his nomination to talk to us about his role in Marielle Heller's stupendous drama-comedy, what it was like working with Melissa McCarthy and the awards season so far, his role in the upcoming "Star Wars: Episode IX" and much more. Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - @nextbestpicturepodcast iTunes Podcasts - itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-…d1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is my interview with Richard E. Grant for his new film, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

0:08.5

It's Jack Hawk.

0:10.2

Last time I saw you, thank you.

0:12.5

We were both pleasantly pissed at some horrible book card. Am I right?

0:17.8

It's slowly flooding back to me.

0:23.6

You're friends with Julius um, Julia. Steinberg?

0:24.6

Yeah.

0:25.6

She's not an agent anymore.

0:26.6

She died.

0:27.6

She did?

0:28.6

Jesus, that's young.

0:30.6

Maybe she didn't die.

0:31.6

Maybe she just moved back to the suburbs.

0:34.6

I was confused those two.

0:36.6

That's right. She got married and had twins.

0:39.8

Better you have died. Indeed. All right, everyone. I am being joined right now at the moment by

0:45.0

Richard E. Grant. You know him from a lot of movies, including Spice World Gosford Park.

0:51.7

You might have seen him on television for Game of Thrones.

1:01.5

Logan, and now he is currently starring in the film Can You Ever Forgive Me, which also stars Melissa McCarthy.

1:05.9

And to even add a little bit more excitement to the news that we were talking with him this morning,

1:10.7

he just found out that he is a Golden Globe nominee for Best Supporting Actor. Richard, how are you today?

1:13.8

Absolutely stunned and levitating, frankly. It's beyond anything that I could ever have imagined.

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