Jeff Daniels - 'Blackbird'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Film Interviews, Tv & Film

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2016

⏱️ 60 minutes

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The 61-year-old vet of stage and screen opens up about how 'Dumb & Dumber' saved his career, what it's like to get "Sorkin-ized" and why he's returned to a stage role, nine years after first playing it, even though it "guts" him eight times a week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:41.1	Hollywood Reporters Awards Podcast.
0:43.4	I'm the host Scott Feinberg and on this very special episode coming to you from the
0:46.8	Empire Hotel on New York's Upper West Side, I am joined by one of the greatest actors of
0:52.0	stage, screen, and everything in between who's out there,
0:55.5	the great Jeff Daniels.
0:57.2	The 61 year old is currently starring in the first Broadway production of David Harrower's play Blackbird, which he first
1:04.6	started nine years ago off-Broadway. He's nominated for the best actor in a play
1:08.6	Tony and so we thought this was a great opportunity to sit down and pick his brain
1:12.1	about a remarkable career that's
1:14.3	lasted now for almost 40 years.
1:16.6	Over the course of a very candid conversation, Daniels talks about stardom, the trajectory
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