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LIVE FROM SAN ANTONIO: Michael Rosenbaum | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
He discusses the physical toll of his profession, including multiple back surgeries and a severe concussion, while highlighting his transition from acting to music and podcasting as a pursuit of passion over safety.summaryAuthenticity in Auditions: His casting as Lex Luthor on Smallville was secured by standing up during the audition to demonstrate the character's power, despite the casting director's initial resistance, showing that boldtakeaway
WOKE Hollywood FIRED Him For Being "Too White"... | Twins Pod - Episode 72 - Tyler Fischer
He alleges systemic discrimination against white men in Hollywood, citing instances where agents and casting directors explicitly stated it was company policy not to work with white men or that 'it's not the best time fotakeawayFisher describes a shift in the entertainment industry where diversity mandates have led to segregated comedy shows (e.g., 'gay only' or 'non-white' shows) and the casting of less talented individuals based on identity rtakeaway
Erik Griffin & The One Up | TigerBelly 98
Erik Griffin joins Bobby Lee to discuss his new Showtime special, the realities of Hollywood casting, and personal anecdotes about family and friendship.summaryHollywood gatekeepers (agents, managers, network execs) often lack understanding of live comedy, leading to poor casting choices that fail in clubs but get specials due to industry politics rather than merit.takeaway
