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00:00
Host Welcome and Guest Introduction
00:28
Travel Story About Tour Bus Journey
01:04
Discussion of Recent Film Roles
01:42
Podcast Experience and Listening Habits
02:13
Political Views and Media Consumption
03:44
Family Acting Background
04:15
Father's Legacy and Early Death
05:16
Height Perception and Public Commentary
06:16
Comparisons to Other Actors and Height Jokes
07:49
Industry Pressure on Height and Appearance
08:20
Fashion Choices for Different Body Types
08:52
Asian Heritage and Family Background
09:24
Alcohol Metabolism and Personal Experience
10:25
Social Expectations of Drinking in College
11:27
Critique of Monarchy and Public Persona
11:59
Masculine Identity and Childhood Experiences
12:31
Childhood Empathy and Animal Treatment
14:04
Parental Loss, Memory, and Narrative Construction
15:07
Public Grief vs Personal Loss
15:37
Feeling Unwanted in Shared Mourning
16:08
Confronting the Absence of a Parent
16:38
Mother’s Surgery and Immediate Aftermath
17:11
Family Reconfiguration Post‑Loss
18:17
School Transition and Emotional Isolation
18:49
Seeking Comfort for Mother and Self
19:20
Classroom Reactions to Loss
19:51
Encounter with a Classmate and Emotional Outburst
20:23
Long‑Term Impact on Academic Performance
20:54
Therapeutic Support and Psychoanalysis
21:26
Developing a Desire for Control
21:58
Seeking Leverage Through Small Controls
22:29
Fear, Anxiety, and the Human Condition
22:59
Navigating Parental Reunions and Love Triangles
23:29
Sibling Relationships in Blended Families
24:00
Dating Within Close-Knit Communities
24:30
Monogamy, Open Relationships, and Serial Dating
25:02
Academic Pursuits in Russian Literature
25:33
Challenges of Translating Complex Texts
26:03
Impact of Language on Reading Habits
26:34
Sociopathic Detachment in Literary Appreciation
27:05
Empathy, Con Artists, and the Smiths Reference
27:36
Nuances of Russian to English Translation
28:08
Cultural Observations from a Russian Press Trip
28:39
Encounter with a Russian Driver and Literary Interests
29:10
Using Uber for Russian Practice
29:41
Commentary on Passenger Reactions
30:12
Actor's Feelings About Being Misunderstood
30:42
Discussion of Intelligence and Self-Image
31:13
Teeth Size and Childhood Appearance
31:44
Comparing to Male Actors (M. Damon, Brad Pitt)
32:15
Describing Celebrity Aesthetics and Hair
33:20
Celebrity Fashion and Personality Observations
34:53
Personal Celebrity Preferences (Tom Hardy, Clive Owen)
35:54
Unexpected Rabbit Delivery Story
36:57
College Dropout and Oxford Experience
37:28
Exploring Past Relationships and Career Ambitions
37:59
Comedy Influence and Silverman Reference
38:30
Study Abroad in Paris and French Film Opportunity
39:01
Tragic Losses and Academic Disruption
40:03
Social Dynamics in College Housing
40:34
Reconsidering Return to Oxford After Paris
41:05
First Summer Work and Film Experience
41:55
London Acting Career and Anxiety Management
42:06
Panic Attacks During Film Production
42:39
Pregnancy and Career Adjustments
43:10
New York Relocation Challenges with Family
43:41
Housing Situation in West Village and Co‑star Interaction
44:11
Supportive Family Environment in England
44:44
Post‑birth Physical and Mental Adjustments
45:37
Unexpected Audition for a 1940s‑Set Film
45:58
Challenges of Working on a Large Production with a Baby
46:20
First Impressions of Michael Bay’s Directing Style
46:50
Personal Connection to the Director Despite Intense Sets
47:20
Casting Decisions and Screen Test Reactions
48:24
Public Controversy Over Casting Practices
49:26
Industry Perceptions of Physical Appearance in Casting
49:57
Personal Reflections on Media Coverage and Climate Change
51:01
Broader Commentary on Hollywood Culture
51:32
Impact of Baby on Career Focus
52:02
Identity Shift After Motherhood
52:34
Historical Context of Workplace Abuse
53:05
Challenges in Naming and Reporting Harassment
53:37
Industry Response to Sexual Misconduct
54:08
Fan Expectations of Celebrity Relationships
54:39
Personal Admiration for Actors
55:10
Trauma Bonding with Co‑Stars
56:43
Physical Preparation for Action Scenes
57:14
Challenges of Gym Culture in Film Production
58:17
Logistics of Action vs. Dialogue Scenes
59:20
Humorous Anecdotes About Physical Discomfort
59:52
Discussion of Testicular Health and Mythology
1:00:24
Reflection on Mirror Self-Observation
1:01:28
Consideration of Animal Testicle Placement
1:01:58
Discussion of Harness Work and Physical Training
1:03:00
Exploration of Fear and Performance Memory
1:04:03
Motivation Through External Expectations
1:05:06
Versatility Across Genres and Audience Reactions
1:06:06
Interactions with Women and Perceived Intimacy
1:06:41
Friendships with Exes and Emotional Complexity
1:07:13
Recognizing Hidden Traits in Partners
1:07:44
Cultural Norms Around Listening and Autonomy
1:09:17
Parental Roles and Sacrifices in Childcare
1:10:21
Balancing Work, Family, and Personal Well‑Being
1:10:52
Desire to Play Unconventional Action Heroes
1:11:58
Transition from TV to Film and Character Development
1:14:04
Excitement About Amazon Prime Release
1:14:35
Defending a Movie Promotion Decision
1:15:07
Car Salesman Metaphor for Show Business
1:15:39
Anthropology Class on War Babies
1:16:10
Early Sexual Encounter at Age 15
1:17:14
First Experience with a Penis in Sixth Grade
1:18:16
Discussion of 'Cat's Tail' Metaphor for Sexual Experience
1:19:20
Penile Injury During Sex with Wife
1:19:53
Consultation with Urologist About Penile Condition
1:20:23
Discussion of Potential Medical Treatment for Penile Injury
1:21:29
Recovery from Surgical Complication
1:22:00
Unexpected Healing and Emotional Relief
1:22:32
Medical Storytelling About Rare Conditions
1:23:03
Humorous Hospital Experiences
1:23:36
Urban Legend of the Burning Incident
1:24:04
Weird ER Cases and Personal Reactions
1:24:36
Career Highlights with Sam Rockwell
1:25:08
Podcast Guest Interaction and Future Plans
1:26:41
Remote Fact Check Setup and Personal Updates
1:29:18
Propane vs Butane Kitchen Failure
1:30:19
Cooking with Propane and Burning Food
1:31:51
Sleeping Pad Size Disappointment
1:33:42
Air Mattress Regret and Comparison to Others
1:35:04
Brother’s Overbuying and U‑Haul Trailer
1:36:02
Camping Gear Shopping Habits vs. REI
1:37:31
Whitewater Rafting Experience
1:38:05
Friendship Memories and Shared Diaries
1:38:37
Emotional Impact of Past Relationships
1:38:53
Motorcycle Ride and Encounter with Off‑Road Riders
1:39:07
Contemplating Control and Loss
1:40:04
Personal Tragedy Story Shared During Conversation
1:40:10
Bioluminescent Ocean Experience
1:40:42
Camping Night Challenges and Reflections
1:41:12
Sedro Ranch Retreat Highlights
1:42:15
Romantic Trip Expectations vs Reality
1:43:17
Personal Approach to Solo Travel
1:44:20
Single Life and Romantic Destination Choices
1:45:23
Fact‑Checking Celebrity Height Claims
1:47:27
Discussion of PeeWee Herman and TV Show Origins
1:47:59
Clarifying the Term 'Encyclopedia' in Context
1:48:31
Exploring Academic Passion and University Culture
1:49:01
Podcast Host Dynamics and Word Origins
1:49:32
School Bunny Responsibility Story
1:50:04
Personal Reflections on Pet Ownership and Family Dynamics
1:51:06
Dog Care Challenges and Emotional Investment
1:52:40
Comparing Dog Ownership to Parenting Experiences
1:53:11
Dog Personality, Needs, and Human Interaction
1:54:16
Personal Preferences for Dogs vs. Other Pets
1:55:50
Dog Farting vs. Gas Leakage
1:56:05
Comparison with Cat Anatomy
1:56:20
Sumo Wrestler Myth Introduction
1:56:45
James Bond Reference to Sumo Myth
1:57:20
Testicle Temperature Regulation Basics
1:58:00
Hot Tub Effect on Testicles
1:58:30
Winter Cold and Scrotum Contraction