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IN CONVO Jim Piddock talks Other Tales from a Life in Hollywood Mar 31, 2022

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Today I talk to Actor, Writer and Director Jim Piddock about his Tell-all Hollywood memoir. 'Caught With My Pants Down and other tales from a life in Hollywood'.

Available on Amazon. https://amzn.to/3iNfZjP

Rough times

1min - 4.48 (Intro to Jim & book, speed reading)

5min - 10 (Farting stories)

10min - 15mins (Costumes, Mascots working with Christopher Guest)

15min - 16.30 (writing with costumes in mind)

16min - 19.42 (Dustin Hoffman inspiration and oscar speech) 20min - 23.30 (rescued by firemen)

24mins 27.21 (that facebook status and reputations)

About Jim

As an actor, Jim starred in several Broadway shows in the 1980s, including Present Laughter, Design For Living, and the original production of Noises Off. Since then, he has appeared in numerous movies, such as Independence Day, Lethal Weapon 2, The Prestige, Best in Show, The Five-Year Engagement, A Mighty Wind, Austin Powers in Goldmember, Kill Your Friends, Epic Movie, Multiplicity, and Woody Allen’s You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger.

He’s also been seen in dozens of TV shows, like Modern Family, Mom, Two and a Half Men, Lost, Monk, Friends, ER, Mad About You, The Haunting Of Bly Manor, The Drew Carey Show, Designated Survivor, Murder She Wrote, Get Shorty, Law and Order, Party Down, Dollhouse, and Castle.

He was also in the award-winning HBO series From the Earth to the Moon and starred in the CBS miniseries The Women of Windsor. In 2007 and 2012, Jim secured his reputation as one of the UK’s most notable comedic exports when he starred on stage in Hollywood with Russell Brand, Billy Connolly, Tim Curry, Eric Idle, Eddie Izzard, Jane Leeves, Emily Mortimer, Tracey Ullman, and Sophie Winkleman in What About Dick?

As a writer/producer, Jim’s films include Tooth Fairy, The Man, and A Different Loyalty. With Christopher Guest, he co-wrote and starred in the HBO series Family Tree and Mascots for Netflix. Production on his film Frankel is due to start in 2022 in the UK.

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Outro Music by: John Pickup

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Enter Tom Ford Mar 25, 2022

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This week I read a passage from the Daniel Craig Biography by Sarah Marshall about Tom Ford's introduction into the James Bond franchise.

I talk about the Doug Hayward collection in TKMAXX and play an amazing track by the man who provides the jingles for the show, John Pickup.

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"Get to the Content!!" In Convo with the Ultimate Arnold Schwarzenneger Fan Ross Cooper Mar 24, 2022

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In this episode I speak to Ross Cooper, the man behind the amazing Arnold Schwarzenneger Fan Account: Schwarzenegger Movie Props.

Ross publishes some content from the Arnold Schwarzenneger movies, featuring memorabilia, behind the scenes action and deleted scenes.

I caught up with him for a chat on working with the auction houses, creating the content, life as a fan and ranking the films.

This is part 1 of which will hopefully be a 3 part series with Ross. Not a whole lot of style/costumes in this one, that will be in part two, but here is just a taster of whats to come.

1.55 - (Conan & Red Sonya)

4.42 - (Arnie & Sly)

6.58 - (Creating the content)

12.12 - (Auction houses)

18.05 - (Meeting Arnie)

20.36 - (Ranking the Arnie films).

More content around the costumes of Arnold Schwarzenneger can be found on the blog.

https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/category/arnold-schwarzenneger

More from Ross over at: https://www.instagram.com/schwarzenegger_film_props/

Music Outro: John Pickup

M in the 5 Mile High Club Mar 18, 2022

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