Once We Were Foolish Girls with Summer Glau | Episode 15

Once We Were Spacemen

Nathan Fillion & Alan Tudyk

Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Performing Arts

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2026

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Summer Glau moved to LA with ballet training, one community theater credit, and a film education that mostly consisted of Jane Austen adaptations. Nonetheless, she believed that she could become an actor. She was right. Follow Once We Were Spacemen wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to extended episodes a whole week early by joining our Patreon. Once We Were Spacemen is a Collision33 production.

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0:00.0	You've always brought something really beautiful and sensible and powerful.
0:05.0	The one project I worked on you with Firefly, you were always brilliant.
0:09.0	Thank you. I think it was the moment in time.
0:13.0	It was the right role at the right moment in the right environment
0:17.0	because I didn't know what I was doing and I think it actually worked in my favor.
0:24.6	Because River was so unpredictable and so raw and vulnerable.
0:30.3	And it's something that I struggled with in my career moving forward is the more people thought they were fans of my work, the more insecure and protective
0:39.9	I became.
0:45.0	Once we were spacemen.
0:52.2	I tend to play weird people, usually aliens and robots and things that don't have romance.
0:59.5	I once didn't get a job where they were looking for a Nathan Philean type.
1:06.0	Once we were spacemen.
1:08.3	Once we were spacemen.
1:22.0	Music we were space man once we were spaceman and welcome to another episode of once we were spaceman where nathan philly and an island to the are your hosts who were once at one time.
1:28.2	Face man.
1:29.3	And when we was spaceman, we were there with space women.
1:33.3	And of the women, who was the spacious, but it was summer.
1:38.5	A Korean gymnast turned dancer who now is working for the massage.
1:48.1	Here she is.
1:49.8	That took a turn.
1:52.1	I didn't see that coming.
1:53.3	Get all my info from AI and I feel like it's starting to learn off a slop.
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