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00:01
Hat Promotion Discussion
00:33
T-Shirt and Deodorant Pitching
01:03
Podcast Story Setup
01:34
Nervousness and Coffee Anxiety
02:08
Podcast Experience Reflection
03:10
Storytelling Strategy Discussion
04:11
Guest Introduction and Host Banter
05:45
Showrunner Interview Setup
07:18
Showrunner Conversation and Closing
08:53
Initial Audition Thoughts and Rejections
09:23
Balancing Network Expectations with Casting Choices
09:56
Desire for a Distinctive Korean Doctor Character
10:28
Challenges with Casting the Role of Dr. Kang
10:59
Manager’s Simplified Audition Instructions
11:31
Clarifying the Project and Director Involvement
12:02
Negotiating with Writers and Casting Directors
13:05
Personal Travel Plans Intersecting with Auditions
13:38
Describing the Showrunner’s Appearance and Influence
14:09
Expressing Gratitude for a Positive Reception
14:39
Neighborhood Dog Incident and Unexpected Interaction
15:10
Encounter with a Neighbor While Smoking
16:15
Conversation About Mental Wellness App Sponsorship
17:19
Calm App Promotion
17:50
Hims.com Hair Loss Solution Pitch
18:21
Free Consultation Offer and Refund Policy
18:52
First Rehearsal Anxiety
19:23
Managing Nervousness During Takes
19:53
Small Space and Crew Dynamics
20:23
Actor’s Approach to Line Delivery
20:55
Rehearsal Techniques and Scene Breakdown
21:26
Collaboration with Non-Actors on Set
21:56
Balancing Acting and Natural Speech
22:27
Handling Nervousness Across Multiple Projects
22:59
Actor’s Perspective on Performance Pressure
23:29
Personal Anecdotes About On-Set Experiences
23:59
Reflection on Character Authenticity and Background
24:32
Final Thoughts on Acting Challenges
25:03
Notes on Performance Style
25:35
First Premiere Attendance
26:05
Observing Scenes While Not Involved
26:37
Audience Reaction and Personal Feelings
27:07
Interaction with Production Leadership
27:38
Casting Decisions and Actor Relationships
28:09
Comedy Store Experiences and Talent Discovery
28:42
Interaction with Bill Burr and Other Comedians
29:13
Personal Reflections on Community Events
30:18
Sundance Film Festival Connections
31:53
Early Indie Film Collaboration
32:54
Editing a Rough Cut for a Party Film
33:25
Audience Reaction to an 18-Minute Screening
33:56
Open Mic Setup and Party Atmosphere
34:27
Meeting Taika at Sundance and Building Friendship
34:58
Watching Thor Films with a Friend
35:33
Discussing Thor Ragnarok Experience
36:04
Early Independent Filmmaking Struggles
36:35
Pitching a TV Idea to Taika
37:08
Reservation Dogs Pilot Development and FX Deal
37:39
Negotiating a Production Deal with Taika
38:11
Taika's Decision-Making Power in FX
38:42
Impact of Taika on Indigenous Representation
39:14
Humor and Cultural Identity in the Show
39:45
Industry Support Beyond Taika
40:15
Collaboration with Jordan Peele and Commercial Work
40:46
Pay‑Forward with Native Writers and Directors
41:17
Inclusivity of Native Crew Members
41:49
Using Personal Footage to Inspire Writers
42:20
Discussing a Hypothetical Sex Scene
42:51
Pitch Confidence and Humility as a Native Professional
43:22
Navigating Industry Diversity Shifts
44:24
Personal Growth and Self‑Belief in Comedy
45:25
Recollections of Early Career Challenges
46:29
Unexpected Encounter at the Rose Bowl
47:34
Mysterious Flute Performance Incident
49:11
Flute Encounter at the Parking Lot
49:41
Emotional Response to the Flute Incident
50:44
Podcast Promo Intro and Host Commentary
51:15
Crypto Basics and Modern Finance Show Overview
52:16
Call to Action for Podcast Subscription
52:47
Movie Collaboration Announcement with LeBron James
53:19
Friendship and Industry Connections Discussion
54:20
Maori Cultural Background and Film Involvement
55:21
Historical Context of Maori People in New Zealand
56:25
Discussion of Indigenous Cultures and Their Music Styles
57:27
Tribal Unity Against White Invasion
57:57
Smallpox as a Weapon of Mass Destruction
58:28
Fear and Awe at European Arrival
59:00
Speculation on Indigenous Physical Traits
1:00:01
Unintentional vs. Intentional Disease Spread
1:00:01
Smallpox Blankets as a Deliberate Strategy
1:00:31
Critique of Hollywood Portrayals
1:01:02
Historical Adoption Practices vs. Film Depictions
1:01:33
Modern Representation in Contemporary Films
1:02:03
Theories of Native Migration and Cultural Exchange
1:04:40
Bacon and Korean Food Preferences
1:05:21
First Meeting in Tulsa
1:06:56
Fan Praise and Casting Opportunities
1:07:27
Heartwarming Documentary Debate
1:08:29
Music and Film Recommendations
1:09:31
Discussion of Yo Himbo and Other Films
1:11:04
Planning a Korean Dinner in Tulsa
1:12:09
Lighthearted Argument About Food Choices
1:13:10
Host Greeting and Guest Introduction
1:13:41
Guest Shares Personal Background
1:14:11
Discussion of Childhood Trauma and Standards
1:15:14
Host Offers Perspective on Lowering Expectations
1:16:17
Guest Talks About Social Media Reactions
1:18:21
Host Shares Anecdotes from Past Projects
1:20:26
Guest Discusses Personal Health Experience
1:22:00
Host Thanking the Guest and Expressing Gratitude
1:22:30
Guest Responds with Appreciation and Future Collaboration Mention
1:23:01
Closing Music Cue and Final Remarks