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🗓️ 3 March 2016
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Please welcome our first Seinfeld cast member to the show...Danny Woodburn!
Danny joins Matt to talk about his early acting days in LA, landing the role of Mickey Abbott, and how people with disabilities are excluded from the topic of diversity.
The official site for the 8th Annual ReelAbilities Film Festival in NYC (March 10-16), where you can find out about films, events, guests, and more!
Danny's article on Huffington Post: "If You Don't Really Mean Inclusion -- Shut the F% Up!"
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, hey it's Danny Woodburn. |
| 0:03.0 | Come on up. |
| 0:04.0 | I'm Mickey Abbott. |
| 0:07.0 | I stood in for Punky Brewster when all of you is nothing! |
| 0:18.0 | Santa is not a kami. It's little people. |
| 0:22.0 | You got that? |
| 0:24.0 | Danny, thank you so much for joining us on Sinecast. |
| 0:31.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:32.0 | Thank you. Thanks for having me. |
| 0:34.0 | Yes. |
| 0:35.0 | Wanted to start at the beginning. |
| 0:37.0 | When were you bit by the acting bug? |
| 0:40.0 | Funny, I think I've always had it but it was as they say dormant I had that dormant |
| 0:49.7 | I had that dormant bug in me for a while I spent spent most of my, you know, teen years focused on the sciences. I was going to get |
| 0:56.8 | into medicine. I was going to be a veterinarian. I was actually accepted to pre-med at Penn State before I made a decision to shift gears completely. |
| 1:11.0 | And I had spent actually some time in the hospital right after high school and that gave me sort of time to really reflect on my life choice and I knew I had it in me I had always |
| 1:27.2 | listened to comedians growing up I was very into movies and you know to television was a big babysitter at my house and I was largely |
| 1:35.8 | raised by a single mom who had a job and had to raise three boys. So yeah, I think I always had it in me that this is what I wanted to do |
| 1:46.5 | but I never sort of thought realistically about it until that time of reflection happened after high school. |
| 1:55.0 | I never did a play in high school. I think I did. I think I had one acting class in high school. |
| 1:58.0 | Wow, so you started acting in college then, right? You're from Philly. |
| 2:02.0 | Yeah, I went to Temple University, there's school of |
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