Kurtwood Smith

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2023

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

Kurtwood Smith (That 90's Show, That 70's Show, Patriot) is an actor. Kurtwood joins the Armchair Expert to discuss how he discovered acting in college, his move from the midwest to Los Angeles, and his original reluctance to do comedy. Kurtwood and Dax talk about the dialogue and tone of Patriot, how they became close friends while shooting El Camino Christmas, and their experiences with using opioids for acute pain. Kurtwood explains how he likes to prepare for his scenes, what going to Stanford in the 60s was like, and how much he loves directing students. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome, welcome, welcome to armchair expert.
0:03.0	I'm Frido McNamara, I'm joined by Monastery Mouse.
0:06.0	Is that his last name?
0:07.0	No, I just made that up.
0:08.0	That would not be his last name.
0:09.0	That's very ironic.
0:11.0	Like there's something interesting there if that's his last name
0:13.9	because McNamara you have the famous McNamara who was the stettician
0:18.8	there was a great documentary the fog of. You ever seen that Doc?
0:23.0	I think it won the Academy Award.
0:24.4	Phenomenal.
0:26.0	Oh.
0:27.0	About Robert McNamara, maybe?
0:28.0	Yeah.
0:29.0	Yeah. He was a statistician that came to work for the Nixon maybe administration
0:33.0	during Vietnam, maybe even before Nixon,
0:35.0	but he was heavily involved in the Vietnam War,
0:37.0	and a very bizarre lens by which he saw through.
0:40.0	Anyways, that's not what we're here to talk about, is it, Monica?
0:42.0	It's not what we're here to talk about is it Monica?
0:42.6	It's not.
0:43.6	Curway doesn't deserve that.
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