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Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins (Weeds, Big, This Is Us, Truth Be Told) explains who she REALLY is.

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Actress Elizabeth Perkins joins me on the show.

She's on three current TV series (This Is Us, Truth Be Told, A Moody Christmas) and has had a robust career including roles in:

  • Weeds

  • Sharp Objects

  • Big

  • About Last Night

  • The Flintstones

  • Miracle on 34th Street

  • Must Love Dogs

  • Truth Be Told -- just released on Apple TV+ co-starring Octavia Spencer and Aaron Paul

  • A Moody Christmas -- a limited series on Fox co-starring Denis Leary

  • This Is Us -- she's Rebecca's mom

We cover:

  • A very odd fact about Big involving Robert De Niro and Harrison Ford

  • Weeds and how weird it was for her daughter after her full frontal nudity

  • Tom Hanks

  • Her obsession with true crime dramas like Snapped and Making of a Murderer

  • Why she's old school

  • Why she loves paper clips, post-it notes and staplers

  • Her friend Griffin Dunne (a former Really Famous guest!)

  • Her close-knit community of actors and peers

  • This includes Jeff Perry, Ron and Nancy Perkins, John Malkovich, Diane Lane, Gary Cole, Laurie Metcalf and Charlayne Woodard

  • Her former manager, Bernie Brillstein

  • Flushing, NY; Vermont; Massachusetts

  • Her worst characteristics

  • One movie she wishes she didn't do

  • Who she thinks she is

STAY TUNED…!

Lots of more authentic conversations with spectacular people are coming soon.


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