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The Matt Jones Podcast

Steve Zahn

The Matt Jones Podcast

Matt Jones

Sports

2.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

The Matt Jones Podcast is proud to host KSR's resident thespian, Steve Zahn. An actor whose career has spanned decades in Hollywood explained what drives him and why he will never leave Kentucky. A hilarious guest, you'll enjoy hearing his thoughts on Kentucky football and his acting career, such as... Getting offered a part vs. auditioning for a part. Fans of a Diary of a Wimpy Kid have grown up. That time Zahn almost died while making That Thing You Do. Steve's start in soaps and his breakthrough in Reality Bites. The difference between working on a big budget movie and an indie flick. Driving through the night in Mississippi. You don't always want TV pilots to get picked up. Few people are easier to work with than Adam Sandler. A history enthusiast, Steve is a friend of the Perryville Battlefield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I was gambling in Havana.

0:07.0

I took a little risk.

0:10.0

I took a little risk.

0:17.0

lawyers guns and money.

0:22.0

Dead get me out of this. Ha! All right, welcome everyone to episode 85 of the Matt Jones podcast, where we are joined

0:31.1

for the first time by high quality actor of national

0:37.2

acclaim who immediately has his phone ring Steve's

0:41.1

non-native somewhere between Lexington and Georgetown.

0:44.8

Steve, how are you?

0:45.9

I'm good, sorry about that.

0:47.8

It's okay, you're a busy guy.

0:50.3

I'm not, that's why I leave the phone on you hope somebody calls I understand

0:56.6

because my father-in-law says I was like well whatever I have to tell you when I

1:01.4

announced on Twitter that you were going to be on probably the biggest reaction I've had to you to you coming on since we announced that Katina Powell the woman in the U reaction since I announced we were having katina pal that should make you feel good

1:19.7

yeah it does It's awesome.

1:24.1

Thanks, Beeps.

1:26.0

Well, I want to start. We'll talk like acting stuff later.

1:28.6

But I want to start with just a humanity question.

1:31.8

You know, for six months, we've all been kind of dealing with this

1:34.2

weird thing where we're stuck in our houses etc what's that been like for you

1:38.6

during the whole COVID thing. Well, it's odd, like it's odd for everybody,

1:46.3

but not odd for everybody.

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