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Chapters & Sections (16) ▼

0:00 Waiter Days and Midwest Upbringing chapter 2
2:17 Work Ethic and Family Move to Ohio
3:57 Midwest Upbringing and Early Academic Success
5:51 Early Music Education and Acting Transition chapter 2
7:34 Early Opera and Musical Theater Beginnings
9:31 Early Acting Career and Naturalistic Direction
11:51 Broadway understudy experience and career setbacks chapter 1
15:24 Career setbacks and fatherhood in Juno
18:06 Parenthood and Career Evolution chapter 2
19:58 Age Gap Marriage and Fatherhood
21:43 Ageism in Hollywood and Whiplash
24:11 Whiplash filming, Oscar speech, Spider-Man casting chapter 4
26:16 Jazz Perfection and Oscar Speech Impact
27:53 Casting as J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man
29:28 Discovering the Spider-Man Role
31:35 Reflections on Career and Waiter Anecdote

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