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The Press Box

Lil Rel Howery on 'Get Out' (ep. 290)

The Press Box

The Ringer

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4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2017

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer’s Micah Peters and 'Get Out’ star Lil Rel Howery examine his character, Rod (7:20), and take a look film’s intricate cinematography (12:05). Later, they discuss the future of "social thrillers" (23:40). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yes, yes, yes.

0:04.6

Welcome to a special edition of the Channel 33 podcast.

0:13.7

I am Mike Apeaters.

0:14.7

I'm a staff writer with the ringer and I am here with Lil' Real Houry, also known as

0:21.3

Rod Williams TSA from Get Out.

0:25.1

How you doing today, man?

0:27.1

Doing good, man.

0:28.1

I wanted to know.

0:30.0

So you said in past interviews that you discussed the concept for Get Out with Jordan Peel

0:36.7

at a house party, right?

0:38.2

No, I wasn't at a house party.

0:39.6

That's just being nice.

0:40.6

We had the Steven Spielberg pre-asker party thinking through.

0:44.3

Okay.

0:45.3

Which was already a weird night because I've never been around so many aliens people.

0:49.1

Like I had to go to the bar from a couple of times, just like, what?

0:51.1

I did not get to fight with this.

0:53.4

But yeah, we sat there and we just talked.

0:55.4

And it's me and Jordan had a couple moments like that when we just had these long, cool

1:00.5

discussions.

1:01.5

But that's the first thing he brought up that he wrote a script called Get Out and, man,

1:07.5

yeah, now we're here.

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