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Mark Wahlberg & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II sit down to talk By Any Means... Mark as real-life mob hitman Greg Scarpa, Yahya as FBI agent Wayne Strider and then dig into scenes from their own careers. Mark tells the wild story of almost turning down The Departed (and hanging up on his own agent over it), plus the real reason for that shower cap in the film's final scene. Yahya discusses Wonder Man's cancellation right after his Emmy nomination, working with Sir Ben Kingsley, and looks back at The Get Down, his first-ever job, next to where he is now.

Go see By Any Means, in theaters September 4th.

Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:38 – By Any Means: building Wayne Strider & Greg Scarpa
05:36 – Shooting the film's hardest scenes
08:41 – THE DEPARTED
08:55 – Wahlberg almost turned down the role (the Ari phone call)
10:58 – The hair extensions / shower cap story
13:31 – WONDER MAN
13:49 – Yahya on the Season 2 cancellation
15:58 – Working with Ben Kingsley
20:02 – BOOGIE NIGHTS
20:15 – Burt Reynolds' complicated relationship with the film
24:43 – THE GET DOWN
25:02 – Yahya on his first-ever job vs. now
26:52 – Training & final thoughts

#SceneStealers #MarkWahlberg #YahyaAbdulMateenII #ByAnyMeans #TheDeparted #BoogieNights #WonderMan

Actors break down their most memorable scenes hosted by John Feitelberg

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Mark Wahlberg Spoils The Departed For Yahya Abdul-Mateen

They wanted Matt on one of the roles, and there was a talk about us switching roles. So I was like, you know what, I'm just gonna go do my thing. So Marty was pushing forward, and the studio was pushing back, and so, and Leo was pushing for it, the studio is pushing back. And then he calls me and sa

Matt Johnson & Dominic Sessa Break Down TONY & Their Most Iconic Scenes

The director and star of TONY sit down to talk building the film from Anthony Bourdain's Kitchen Confidential, shooting on location in Provincetown, and the "layered heads" technique that makes every Matt Johnson movie feel so immersive. Plus, they break down scenes from BlackBerry and The Holdovers, and dig into the throughline of delusional ambition running through Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie.

TONY is out now in theaters, go see it.

Chapters:
0:00 – Cold Open
0:29 – intro
1:24 – Pulling scenes from Kitchen Confidential
2:08 – Getting the real stories from Larry Luster
2:54 – Best restaurant in Provincetown
3:15 – Writing dialogue only after casting the actor
3:38 – The line that defines the movie
4:42 – Matt's "next to Dom's feet" directing style
5:31 – Letting actors run long takes without cutting
6:07 – Why Matt’s movies feel so immersive
6:50 – The "layered heads" technique explained
8:22 – Leo Woodall becoming a Boston guy
9:05 – The punch scene with Antonio Banderas
9:42 – Most P-Town thing that happened off-camera
11:06 – The Yellow Deli
12:04 – Learning the real New England seafood culture
12:42 – Getting drunk, karaoke at the Colony Tap
14:07 – BlackBerry scene: "Where the vampires hang out"
16:23 – Casting Glenn Howerton and his ability to rage
17:23 – Making 1975 Provincetown feel lived-in
18:52 – The Nirvanna the Band The Show fireworks scene
20:10 – The Holdovers
20:56 – Alexander Payne's "90% of the role" theory
22:33 – "I make movies with people I like"
24:10 – The throughline of delusional ambition (BlackBerry, Nirvanna, TONY)
25:32 – Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
26:23 – Matt hiding inside his own films / "The joke is on you"
27:08 – Go see TONY in theaters

#TONY #MattJohnson #DominicSessa #TheHoldovers #BlackBerry #NirvanaTheBand #AnthonyBourdain #KitchenConfidential #FilmInterview #MovieInterview #IndieFilm #ActorInterview

Matt Johnson & Dominic Sessa Break Down TONY & Their Most Iconic Scenes

As soon as you decide that you're going to make a movie, it is an exercise in delusion because the amount of work that needs to go into it, anybody who's done it will tell you is ridiculous and you can fail 99 times before you succeed once. And you have to be deluded. But this is the story of our cu

John Feitelberg sits down with Common for an all-new episode of Scene Stealers to break down the scenes that defined his career.

From his breakout role in Smokin' Aces to American Gangster, John Wick: Chapter 2, and Silo, Common reflects on the actors, directors, and moments that shaped him. He shares stories about learning from Denzel Washington, working alongside Keanu Reeves, and the decision to turn down a Kanye West tour to pursue acting.

Common also discusses what drew him to Robert Simms in Silo, why he believes acting can heal people, his pursuit of an EGOT, and the films that continue to inspire him.

Subscribe for more episodes of Scene Stealers.

CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:18 - Welcome & Becoming Robert Simms in Silo
01:28 - Why Common Chose to Play a Villain
03:11 - Can Acting Heal People?
06:16 - Lessons Learned From Playing Robert Simms
08:23 - Bradley Cooper & Obama
10:29 - Silo, Tim Robbins & Chasing an EGOT
14:50 - JOHN WICK : CHAPTER 2
15:00 - Behind the Scenes of John Wick: Chapter 2
17:24 - Keanu Reeves' Incredible Work Ethic
18:43 - AMERICAN GANGSTER
19:12 - Learning From Denzel on American Gangster
23:01 - SMOKIN' ACES
23:28 - Landing His First Acting Role (Smokin' Aces)
27:21 - Turning Down Kanye's Tour to Pursue Acting
29:19 - Working With Charlie Day on Fool's Paradise
31:44 - Why No Country for Old Men Is a Masterpiece
33:55 - The Comic-Con Lorax Story & Final Thoughts

#Common #Silo #JohnWick #AmericanGangster #KanyeWest #KeanuReeves #DenzelWashington #AppleTV #SceneStealers #Movies #Film #Acting

Common on Silo & Turning Down Kanye's Tour to Pursue Acting

Jeffrey Dean Morgan : Negan breaks down the Walking Dead bat scene, 10 years of playing the character, and his roles in Watchmen and The Losers.

On this episode of Scene Stealers, Jeffrey Dean Morgan sits down to relive his most iconic scenes starting with The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3 and the evolving dynamic between Negan and Maggie. JDM breaks down the legendary "bat scene," including the secrecy around who Negan actually killed and the alternate endings shot to catch a leaker.

The conversation also covers Jeffrey Dean Morgan's role as The Comedian in Zack Snyder's Watchmen, his time on The Losers alongside Idris Elba and Chris Evans, and the  story behind how he ended up owning Samuel's Candy Shop in Rhinebeck, NY with Paul Rudd.

SCENES : 
- The Losers
- Watchmen
- The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3 is streaming now on AMC and AMC+.

Chapters:
00:00 — Cold Open
00:18 — Welcome Jeffrey Dean Morgan
00:37 — Dead City Season 3: Negan & Maggie's Fallout
02:17 — Becoming a Walking Dead Superfan
03:05 — Getting Cast as Negan
04:15 — This Season's Shift in Tone
04:38 — Jenny's Death & Its Aftermath
06:04 — Why He's Still Playing Negan After 10 Years
06:28 — The Dead City Cast & Jimmy Simpson
08:14 — The Samuel's Candy Shop Story
09:06 — Buying a Cabin in the Hudson Valley
11:02 — Meeting the Rudds & Buying the Store
13:16 — THE LOSERS
13:37 — Reuniting With Sylvain White
21:34 — WATCHMEN
21:56 — Watchmen & The Comedian
22:20 — Doctor Manhattan & "The Big Blue Dick"
23:53 — The Nine-Day Opening Fight Scene
25:53 — His Dad on Set
28:12 — THE WALKING DEAD
29:31 — Negan's Introduction: The Bat Scene
31:15 — The Secret Alternate Endings
33:05 — Building the Lean & the Smile
37:17 — Wrap

#thewalkingdead #deadcity #jeffreydeanmorgan #negan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Negan, the Bat Scene & His Most Iconic Roles

Luke Wilson breaks down his new Netflix golf comedy The Hawk, plus Bottle Rocket, Legally Blonde, Old School, and The Royal Tenenbaums.

Luke Wilson joins Scene Stealers to talk about his new Netflix series The Hawk, co-starring Will Ferrell, Jimmy Tatro, Molly Shannon, and David Hornsby. Luke breaks down how he got the role, the rise of golf's popularity, why comedies used to have more room to breathe than they do today, and what it was like reuniting with Will Ferrell nearly two decades after Old School. He also looks back at Bottle Rocket and how it flopped at the box office, nearly ended his and Owen Wilson's acting careers, and later became a cult classic praised by Martin Scorsese  + the story of how the Legally Blonde writers fought to cast him as Emmett Richmond, working with Gene Hackman on The Royal Tenenbaums, and reacting to Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood.

Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction & The Hawk
0:34 – Getting the call from Will Ferrell into LIV talk
2:10 – There's no more good golf movies
3:18 – Luke Wilson's swing
5:24 – BOTTLE ROCKET
7:14 – Scorsese on Bottle Rocket
9:08 – Owen almost joined the Marines
11:59 – THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS
13:35 – Bjorn Borg & Richie Tenenbaum
14:49 – Grandad roles
15:12 – BB gun story
16:37 – Gene Hackman
21:59 – OLD SCHOOL
22:22 – The greatness of Old School
23:34 – Fight Club
25:59 – Working with Will Ferrell on Old School
29:08 – They don't make comedies like they used to
31:19 – Mitch-a-Palooza & Snoop Dogg
34:58 – LEGALLY BLONDE
35:32 – Reese Witherspoon
37:49 – Forgetting his character's name
40:24 – Daniel Day-Lewis
43:15 – Closing

The Hawk is streaming now on Netflix.

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#LukeWilson #TheHawk #actorinterview #SceneStealers #OldSchool #LegallyBlonde #BottleRocket #TheRoyalTenenbaums #WillFerrell #WesAnderson

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Luke Wilson on Old School, Legally Blonde and Wes Anderson

I go down to set and Vince was like, where have you been? I said, I've just been waiting to get a call to work. He said, I've been partying with Snoop. The studio said, okay, we'll make it, but can we just have other guys acting in it besides these two brothers? Really? And I said that seems fair, t

John Slattery joins Scene Stealers to break down the scenes that defined his career. 

He tells the story behind Spotlight's shocking priest-count scene (which was actually a reshoot added after the original script), recounts what it was like doing a two-hander with Philip Seymour Hoffman in Charlie Wilson's War under director Mike Nichols, remembers Alec Baldwin refusing to break character during a chaotic 30 Rock cameo, and revisits Roger Sterling's iconic drinking monologue from Mad Men.

Plus, John Slattery talks about his new comedy Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, co-starring Jon Hamm and Zoey Deutch, directed by David Wain.

GAIL DAUGHTRY AND THE CELEBRITY SEX PASS, in theaters July 10th from Sony Pictures Classics.

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro and Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2:29 - Spotlight
7:43 - Charlie Wilson's War
12:17 - 30 Rock with Alec Baldwin
16:34 - Mad Men and Roger Sterling's drinking speech

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