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Household Faces with John Ross Bowie

51 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 132 ratings

John Ross Bowie (The Big Bang Theory, Speechless) takes you inside the minds of Hollywood’s most recognizable character actors for in-depth interviews about their iconic roles, the ones that got away, and the secrets of show business longevity. You know their faces. Now know their names and their stories.

Produced by Ben Blacker and Jordan Katz


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Malcolm Barrett (Genius: Aretha; Timeless)

March 05, 2024 17:42 - 1 hour

Malcolm Barrett is today’s guest. You may know Malcolm from any of the roles he’s played in TV and films like Better Off Ted, Preacher, Genius: Aretha Franklin, Timeless, and many more. Host John Ross Bowie and Malcolm discuss these projects, the co-dependency of comedy, his upcoming appearance at the Pico Playhouse of David Ives's Venus in Furs (go here for tickets: http://www.thepico.com), and the challenged of putting on West Side Story at a predominantly white high school. All that and m...

Adrian Scarborough (The Chelsea Detective; Killing Eve)

March 05, 2024 17:42 - 1 hour

Adrian Scarborough is today’s guest. You may know Adrian from any of the roles he’s played in TV and films like Gosford Park, Killing Eve, Gavin and Stacey, The History Boys, and many more, including his new series, The Chelsea Detective. Host John Ross Bowie and Adrian discuss these projects, Shakespeare, period pieces, playing homicidal maniacs, and the difference between American and British agents. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad...

Paul Dooley (Sixteen Candles; Popeye; Breaking Away)

March 05, 2024 17:41 - 1 hour

Paul Dooley is today’s guest. You may know Paul from any of the roles he’s played in TV and films like Sixteen Candles, Popeye, Breaking Away, Curb Your Enthusiasm, My So-Called Life, and many more. Host John Ross Bowie and Paul discuss these projects, being “America’s Dad,” working into his nineties, and the time he got to work with Buster Keaton. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.c...

Rosalind Chao (Mulan; Star Trek: Deep Space Nine; After-MASH)

March 05, 2024 17:41 - 1 hour

Rosalind Chao is today’s guest. You may know Rosalind from any of the hundreds of roles she’s played on TV and in movies from Diff’rent Strokes to After-MASH to The Joy Luck Club and Mulan and many more. Host John Ross Bowie and Rosalind discuss these projects, the Star Trek universe, and what it takes to sustain in the business. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Hou...

Alfred Molina (Spider-Man; Boogie Nights; Raiders of the Lost Ark)

March 05, 2024 17:29 - 1 hour

Alfred Molina is today’s guest. You may know Alfred from playing Dr. Octopus in two different Spider-man movies, plus roles in Raiders of the Lost Ark, Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Frida, and many more roles on film, TV, and stage. Host John Ross Bowie and Alfred discuss these projects, doing theater in LA, comedy, and the ups and downs of the movie business. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Special thanks to Kevin Pollak and Oliver Vaquer. Listen to Household Faces ...

Mark Sheppard (Battlestar Galactica; Firefly; Supernatural)

March 05, 2024 17:28 - 1 hour

Mark Sheppard is today’s guest. You may know Mark from roles on TV and film, including Supernatural, Firefly, Battlestar Galactica, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Mark discuss these projects, working in genre, being typecast, and why Mark considers himself an American. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https:/...

Robert Towers (Masters of the Universe; Benjamin Button; Banana Splits)

March 05, 2024 17:28 - 1 hour

Robert Towers is today’s guest. Robert is a 60-year veteran of TV and film and has appeared as the in-suit performer as Snorky in The Banana Splits, as the Ferengi Rata in Star Trek: The Next Generation, as Skeletor’s minion Karg in the Masters of the Universe live action movie, and more unusual roles. Host John Ross Bowie and Robert discuss these projects, doing the LA premiere of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, being Brad Pitt’s body double, and daily exercise. All that and more on this ...

Phil Lamarr (Futurama; Pulp Fiction)

March 05, 2024 17:28 - 1 hour

Phil Lamarr is today’s guest. You may know Phil from roles on TV and film, including Futurama, Pulp Fiction, Better Things, Supergirl, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Phil discuss these projects, sketch comedy, voice acting, his Ben Vareen impression and Quentin Tarantino’s affection for a certain terrible racial slur. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household F...

Martha Plimpton (The Goonies, Parenthood, Raising Hope)

March 05, 2024 17:28 - 1 hour

You've seen Martha Plimpton on The Goonies, Parenthood, Raising Hope, The Real O'Neals, and so many more TV shows and films. Martha talks about being raised in New York by actor parents, competing with Winona Ryder for roles as a teenager, working with directors Sidney Lumet, Woody Allen, and Henry Jaglom, learning empathy and professionalism from her work in the theatre, and acting naturally when Gena Rowlands bums a cigarette off you. Through decades in the business, Martha's overcome the ...

Timothy Omundson (Psych; This is Us; Supernatural)

February 24, 2024 17:25 - 1 hour

Timothy Omundson is today’s guest. You may know Tim from roles on TV and film, including Psych, Deadwood, Xena, Galavant, This Is Us, Supernatural, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Tim discuss these projects, musicals, singer/songwriter Frank Turner, Tim’s stroke in 2017 and overcoming that hurdle. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter...

Fred Stoller (Seinfeld; Everybody Loves Raymond; Wizards of Waverly Place)

February 24, 2024 17:25 - 55 minutes

Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https://www.instagram.com/householdfaces Fred on: Website - fredstoller.net Twitter - @Fred_Stoller Instagram - @fred_stoller Hosted by John Ross Bowie Follow John on Instagram Produced by Ben Blacker and Forever Dog Production Assistance by Jordan Katz Follow Ben on Twitter If you enjoy this podcast, you'll probably also enjoy The...

Yul Vazquez (Severance; Russian Doll)

February 24, 2024 17:25 - 1 hour

Yul Vazquez is today’s guest. You may know Yul from roles in Severance, Russian Doll, The Outsider, Captain Phillips, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Yul discuss these projects, roles that reflect the cultural zeitgeist, the visual arts, Havana, and hair metal. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Watch Video of this episode: https://youtu.be/z4orncewrbo Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household ...

Leslie Grossman (American Horror Story, The Good Place, Scandal)

February 24, 2024 17:24 - 1 hour

Leslie Grossman is today’s guest. You may know Leslie from roles in American Horror Story, Love Victor, The Good Place, Scandal, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Leslie discuss these projects, playing multiple characters, performing in a ghastly wig, and their long friendship. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces h...

Diedrich Bader (The Drew Carey Show; Napoleon Dynamite; Better Things)

February 24, 2024 17:24 - 1 hour

Diedrich Bader is today’s guest. You may know Diedrich from roles in The Drew Carey Show, Napoleon Dynamite, Better Things, Office Space, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Diedrich discuss these projects, his approach to TV versus film, growing up in Paris, and their long-standing non-competition. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Watch this episode on the Forever Dog YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/gZUEuOk8HbI Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog...

Julia Duffy (Newhart; Designing Women; Shameless)

February 24, 2024 17:21 - 1 hour

Julia Duffy is today’s guest. You may know Julia from roles in Newhart, Designing Women, Looking, Drake and Josh, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Julia discuss these projects, doing soap operas in the 1970’s, dong regional theater in Minnesota, and a role she’s done that you haven’t seen but that you’ll want to hear about anyway. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Watch this episode on the Forever Dog YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/YoUT9GwQ1lA Listen to Hou...

Brian Huskey (Veep; Pam & Tommy)

February 24, 2024 17:21 - 1 hour

Brian Huskey is today’s guest. You may know Brian from roles in Veep, Another Period, People of Earth, Pam and Tommy, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Brian discuss these projects, their thirty year friendship and their sketch group Naked Babies, the road from indie rock to acting, and career envy. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Watch this episode on the Forever Dog YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/-5TdR2Zk8NA Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever D...

Stephen Root (Barry; Office Space)

June 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour

Stephen Root is today’s guest. You may know Stephen from roles in Barry, Office Space, NewsRadio, George Romero's Monkeyshines, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Stephen discuss these projects, guest starring, Stephen King, recurring on The West Wing and LA Law, and the transition from Shakespeare to sitcoms. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Watch this episode on the Forever Dog YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/KlAnBs7p1Iw Follow Household Faces: https://twi...

Suzy Nakamura (Dead to Me; Snowfall; Horrible Bosses 2)

June 08, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour

Suzy Nakamura is today’s guest. You may know Suzy from roles in Dead to Me, Dr. Ken, Horrible Bosses 2, The West Wing, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Suzy discuss these projects, growing up in Chicago, her current Broadway run, the Second City, and how trauma fuels comedy. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Watch this episode on the Forever Dog YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/lN2NiT2wdI4 Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://forever...

Kurt Fuller (Psych; Wayne's World; Ghostbusters II)

March 16, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour

Kurt Fuller is today’s guest. You may know Kurt from any of the roles he’s played in TV and films like Psych, Wayne’s World, Ghostbusters II, Evil, and many more. Host John Ross Bowie and Kurt discuss these projects, the ups and downs of being a working actor, The Good Wife universe, and trade Jack Nicholson stories. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces:...

Harold Perrineau (Lost, From, Oz)

March 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Harold Perrineau is today’s guest. You may know Harold from any of the roles he’s played in TV and films like Lost, Fame, Romeo + Juliet, Claws, Oz, and many more, including his new series, From. Host John Ross Bowie and Harold discuss these projects, Brooklyn and Hawaii, the sheer number of game-changing series in which he’s appeared, and of course, theater. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdo...

Annabeth Gish (Midnight Mass; Mystic Pizza)

February 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Annabeth Gish is today’s guest. You may know Annabeth from any of the roles she’s played, from Mystic Pizza to The X-Files to Halt and Catch Fire, The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass, and many more. Host John Ross Bowie and Annabeth discuss these projects, her thirty year career, her English degree, and sustaining in the entertainment business. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts...

Valentine's Special: Dylan Baker (Happiness; The Good Wife) and Becky Ann Baker (Freaks & Geeks; Girls)

February 09, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Dylan Baker and Becky Ann Baker are character actor royalty! You may know Dylan from any number of roles on TV and film, from creepy Bill Maplewood in Happiness to charming serial killer Colin Sweeney in The Good Fight to desperate KGB operative William Crandall in The Americans. Becky has brought humor and depth to hundreds of roles, from Jean Weir in Freaks & Geeks to Loreen Horvath in Girls to Judge Roberta Wilkins in The Blacklist. In today's episode, host John Ross Bowie chats with the ...

Rick Overton (Groundhog Day; Willow)

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Rick Overton is today’s guest. You may know Rick from his standout roles in Willow, Groundhog Day, the Showtime series I’m Dying Up Here, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Rick discuss these projects, stand-up comedy, Harold Ramis, and the connection between comedy and jazz. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces http...

Kirsten Vangsness (Criminal Minds; Shelf Life)

January 27, 2022 23:33 - 1 hour

Kirsten Vangsness is today’s guest. Kirsten is best known as FBI Technical Analyst Penelope Garcia on Criminal Minds, and she also has an extensive LA theater resume, including the noir parody show Kill Me Deadly, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Kirsten discuss these projects, plus the art of creation during a pandemic, talking as self-soothing, and the way art and politics keep doing their PDA thing. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces ...

Sonya Walger (Lost, For All Mankind; Get Shorty)

January 19, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Sonya Walger is today’s guest. You may know Sonya from such TV series as Lost, For All Mankind, Mind of a Married Man, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Sonya discuss all of that plus dramatics at Oxford, sex scenes on screen, and going back to the island. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https://www.instagram.c...

Parvesh Cheena (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Mythic Quest, Craig of the Creek)

January 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Parvesh Cheena is today’s guest. You may know Parvesh from such TV series as Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Mythic Quest, Craig of the Creek, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Parvesh enjoy a wide ranging and intense conversation that gets political, caustical, musical, but never cynical. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces ...

Bruce Greenwood (Star Trek, The Resident, Thirteen Days)

December 15, 2021 08:00 - 52 minutes

On this episode, actor/musician Bruce Greenwood. With a charismatic screen presence and resonant baritone voice, Bruce has played many authority figures including doctors, lawyers, and presidents, not to mention Batman in several DC animated films and Captain Pike in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek films. Bruce and John nerd out over The Bee Gees, oil rigs, and dialects. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreve...

Beth Grant (Donnie Darko, Speed, No Country for Old Men)

December 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Actor/director Beth Grant, who happens to have roles in three Best Picture-winning films (no big deal), talks about happy career accidents, taking risky roles (Speed, The Artist), meaningful connections with fellow actors, and improvising with children. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https://www.instagram.com/h...

Cedric Yarbrough (Reno 911, Speechless)

December 01, 2021 08:00 - 57 minutes

On this episode, old friend, Minnesota native, comedic genius, and fellow Sondheim fan Cedric Yarbrough discusses musicals, Speechless and why he almost quit Reno 911. Cedric talks about his upbringing, how he's making up for it, and how he hustled in Los Angeles to get his big break. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfa...

Jim Beaver (Supernatural, Deadwood, Breaking Bad)

November 24, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Today's Household Face is Jim Beaver! You've seen Jim on Supernatural, Deadwood, Breaking Bad, The Boys, and in so many more TV shows and films. But did you know that Jim is a writer and film historian, having written a book about Golden Age actor John Garfield? That he was the only actual Vietnam marine vet performing in Norman Jewison's In Country alongside Bruce Willis? All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: ht...

Doug Jones (Star Trek: Discovery, What We Do in the Shadows, The Shape of Water)

November 17, 2021 08:00 - 56 minutes

On this episode, creature actor and actor-actor Doug Jones. You know him as the chameleon (who's probably already played a chameleon) who frequently shows up in your favorite movies as your favorite monsters. (When in doubt, it's probably Doug Jones under there.) Doug talks about being the first alien captain of a named starship on Star Trek: Discovery, his love of mime, and how he broke into acting during his "real job" phase. John even helps Doug solve a Guillermo del Toro-related-mystery!...

Gordon Clapp (NYPD Blue, Mare of Easttown)

November 10, 2021 08:00 - 57 minutes

On this episode, Gordon Clapp talks New England accents, all things Robert Frost, and the real sign that you've "arrived": you get to show your butt on NYPD Blue. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https://www.instagram.com/householdfaces Gordon on: IMDB Hosted by John Ross Bowie Follow John on Instagram Produ...

Keiko Agena (Gilmore Girls, Prodigal Son)

November 03, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes

On this episode, Keiko Agena talks about learning to play drums for her role as Lane Kim (Gilmore Girls), growing up in Hawaii, the terrifying pressure of nailing single-shot takes, and her addiction to improv. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https://www.instagram.com/householdfaces Keiko on: IMDB Twitter Ho...

Mackenzie Astin (The Facts of Life, Scandal, You)

October 27, 2021 07:30 - 1 hour

On this episode, Mackenzie Astin talks about landing a high-stakes gig at the tender age of eleven, sibling rivalry, the ups and downs of the industry, sobriety, and, yes, The Garbage Pail Kids. (Also his famous parents.) All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https://www.instagram.com/householdfaces Mackenzie on: IM...

John Astin (The Addams Family, Murder She Wrote, West Side Story)

October 27, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

On this episode, John Astin, the original Gomez Addams, the original Readmoney Matt in Threepenny Opera, he was in the original West Side Story, and is an original himself. Plus he was a replacement Riddler on TV’s Batman. Six decades in the business plus two decades as a distinguished professor at Johns Hopkins University. What else could you ask for? All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcas...

Brooke Smith (Big Sky, The Silence of the Lambs)

October 20, 2021 07:00 - 58 minutes

On this episode, John sits down with Brooke Smith, a fellow theater and punk kid who actually got to see the Clash open for The Who (right???). You might know Brooke as "the girl in the well" in Silence of the Lambs, you've probably seen her on any number of television's biggest shows (hello, Grey's Anatomy fans). Brooke talks candidly about all facets of "the business" and her connection to it via her mother's PR career. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen t...

Brooke Smith (The Silence of the Lambs, Grey's Anatomy, Big Sky)

October 20, 2021 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

On this episode, John sits down with Brooke Smith, a fellow theater and punk kid who actually got to see the Clash open for The Who (right???). You might know Brooke as "the girl in the well" in Silence of the Lambs, you've probably seen her on any number of television's biggest shows (hello, Grey's Anatomy fans). Brooke talks candidly about all facets of "the business" and her connection to it via her mother's PR career. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! ...

Derek Mears (Swamp Thing, Friday the 13th, Alita: Battle Angel)

October 13, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

On this episode, John nerds out over D&D, improv, and techniques to help one act "through the mask" - in this case, an iconic hockey mask. Derek Mears (Swamp Thing, Jason Voorhees) presents as a "big tough actor dude;" get to know the fun-loving comedy fan inside. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https:/...

Derek Mears (Swamp Thing, Friday the 13th, Alita: Battle Angel )

October 13, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

On this episode, John nerds out over D&D, improv, and techniques to help one act "through the mask" - in this case, an iconic hockey mask. Derek Mears (Swamp Thing, Jason Voorhees) presents as a "big tough actor dude;" get to know the fun-loving comedy fan inside. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfaces https://www.inst...

John Carroll Lynch (Zodiac, American Horror Story, The Drew Carey Show)

October 06, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

On this episode, John sits down with master of stage and screen, John Carroll Lynch. Lynch has successfully swung from lovable sitcom goof to terrifying murderer and back. He has worked with some of the most decorated living directors, including the Coen Brothers, David Fincher, and Martin Scorsese. A fascinating and philosophical conversation to say the least. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://forever...

Kevin Pollak (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Usual Suspects, A Few Good Men)

September 29, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

Kevin Pollak (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Usual Suspects, A Few Good Men) On this episode, John sits down with the great Kevin Pollak, an accomplished standup, master impressionist, and award-winning actor. Kevin shares stories about his start in comedy, his transition to drama, and the joy of watching Jack Nicholson’s enthusiasm. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Foll...

Ana Ortiz (Ugly Betty, Devious Maids, Love, Victor)

September 22, 2021 07:00 - 56 minutes

On this episode, John catches up with his great friend and singer/actor Ana Ortiz. You've seen Ana on Ugly Betty, Devious Maids, Love, Victor and so much more. A NYC native and LaGuardia High School alum, she specializes in strong characters with vulnerable cores, all uniquely different. Musicals, stage abuelas, and crying on cue... All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow...

Mary Lynn Rajskub (24, The Forever War, It's Always Sunny)

September 15, 2021 07:00 - 53 minutes

You've seen Mary Lynn Rajskub on 24, The Forever War, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia and so much more. Grounding her comic work and bringing levity to serious roles, Mary Lynn is a master of idiosyncratic characters. She is as much at home helping Jack Bauer negotiate national emergencies as she is out-weirding the cast of Sunny. And, like her 24 co-star, Xander Berkeley, she's a painter! All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on ...

Xander Berkeley (Sid and Nancy, 24, Terminator 2)

September 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

You've seen Xander Berkeley on Sid and Nancy, The Walking Dead, Terminator 2, Mommy Dearest and so much more. A talented makeup artist and painter, skilled in specialty dialects and improv, Xander is a versatile artist in many respects. He's even played so many iconic villains, fans have cut together a "death reel." All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces:...

Amy Hill (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, 50 First Dates, All-American Girl)

September 01, 2021 07:00 - 49 minutes

You've seen Amy Hill on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, 50 First Dates, All-American Girl, and more! John chats with Amy about being born in Deadwood (the coolest place ever), finding herself in Japan, writing a one-person show in a month out of pure desperation, portraying matriarchs of all stripes, and her work with famed Los Angeles theatre group: East West Players. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces! Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdog...

Spencer Garrett (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Bosch, Star Trek: The Next Generation)

August 25, 2021 07:00 - 55 minutes

You've seen Spencer Garrett on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Bombshell, Bosch, Mad Men, and more! John chats with Spencer about playing the "prick in a suit," wearing a bow tie to an Aaron Sorkin audition, improvising dialogue in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, growing up with show business parents, playing a horse in Equus alongside Jared Harris, the intelligence of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Acting Shakespeare. All that and more on this week's episo...

Julianne Nicholson (Mare of Easttown, The Outsider, Black Mass)

August 18, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes

You've seen Julianne Nicholson on Mare of Easttown, The Outsider, Black Mass, August: Osage County, I Tonya, and much more! Bonding with child actors (farts and all), growing up outside Boston, working class characters, Mare of Easttown's Delco accent, getting starstruck by Meryl Streep, falling in love on set, Sam Rockwell, Merritt Wever - all this and more as John Ross Bowie chats with the Emmy nominated Julianne Nicholson. Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://fo...

Alex Désert (Swingers, High Fidelity, The Simpsons)

August 11, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour

You've seen Alex Désert on Swingers, High Fidelity, Becker, and Boy Meets World, and you've heard him perform on The Simpsons and countless other animated series. But did you know that Alex went to the same junior high school as John Ross Bowie? Of you course you didn't, why would you? Or that he almost got dropped from the LaGuardia School of Music and Performing Arts for booking a pilot when he wasn't supposed to even be auditioning? Bugsy Malone, losing out on The Cosby Show, shifting gea...

Nestor Carbonell (Lost, The Dark Knight, The Morning Show)

August 11, 2021 07:28 - 57 minutes

You've seen Nestor Carbonell on Lost, The Dark Knight, The Morning Show, and Bates Motel. You might even remember him as Batmanuel from The Tick. But did you know that, given a choice of characters to audition for on The Morning Show, he chose the weatherman? Or that his wife was such a huge fan of Lost she prepped him for the highly secretive sought-after role? Basement plays and acting classes alongside Matt Damon at Harvard, Suddenly Susan focus groups, cutting his teeth on soap operas - ...

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August 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 minute

John Ross Bowie (The Big Bang Theory, Speechless) takes you inside the minds of Hollywood’s greatest and most recognizable character actors for in-depth interviews about the iconic roles that define them, the ones that got away, and the secrets of show business longevity. Produced by the Forever Dog Podcast Network PREMIERES WEDNESDAY AUG 11TH Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus Follow Household Faces: https://twitter.com/householdfac...

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