Interview With "Presumed Innocent" Star Peter Sarsgaard

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

"Presumed Innocent" is an American legal thriller television series created by David E. Kelley, based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Scott Turow. The book was previously adapted into the 1990 film starring Harrison Ford and Brian Dennehy. The series premiered on Apple TV+ last summer and received positive reviews, which led to the series being renewed for a second season. Peter Sarsgaard, who plays Tommy Molto, was kind enough to speak with us about his work on the show, which you can listen to below. Please be sure to check out the series, which is now available to stream in full on Apple TV+. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free 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 Emma Sassick's interview with one of the stars of the show Presumed Innocent, Peter Sars Guard.
0:09.8	Can somebody call my phone? I'll call it.
0:13.2	Who is this? This is J.D.
0:15.4	You tell your mom, she looks beautiful.
0:17.5	Bye, you guys. Bye.
0:18.8	Bye.
0:20.0	I just want to make sure that we have everything exactly right.
0:22.6	Let's get started.
0:23.6	Are you aware that Carolyn Bulliam was murdered?
0:26.6	When was the last time you were in Carolyn's apartment?
0:29.6	We had cases together.
0:31.6	Sometimes we would work after hours to her apartment.
0:34.6	Your fingerprints were found in her bedroom. Were you and Caroline romantically involved?
0:42.3	Am I suspect?
0:48.3	Because I did not kill her.
0:50.3	I'm so excited to be able to chat with you.
0:53.3	It's been a while since I've seen this series, but I have to say that you, like many other times that I've seen you in a film or a TV show, you always leave me with such an interesting feeling.
1:04.0	Oh, goodness.
1:06.0	I love the characters that you bring to life.
1:09.0	Thank you.
1:10.0	Of course, so I'm very excited to chat with you about this series.
1:13.2	Of course, you had the film from the 80s, 80s, 90s that you could reference for this.
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