Alec Baldwin
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Podcast Appearances
It was like that's some kind of magic card.
And it was very, very quiet for just a moment.
Can you get my location where I am?
I would think we need an ambulance.
Well, someone got hit by a train.
The news that Sarah Jones had been killed on the set of the film Midnight Rider reached her friends on Vampire Diaries just a few hours after it happened.
We were just sat in the car going to set, and it was just pure shock.
They wanted to get the shot, so whatever it took to get the shot is what they did.
Information started to emerge about how Randall Miller and his wife Jodi Savin were these guerrilla filmmakers who played by their own rules.
In a panel discussion, Randall Miller actually boasted about stealing a shot in the New York City subway for his 2013 movie CBGB.
And on the DVD extras from CBGB, Randall Miller joked about pulling off some questionable scenes in Savannah, Georgia, where most of that movie was filmed.
He actually would laugh and brag about breaking these safety protocols, whether it was having a child, a little child running around in a pasture with cows.
or throwing a piano down the stairs.
This is a real house, and I don't think they fully knew that we were gonna drop a piano down their staircase.
Jay Self, who was then the head of the Savannah Film Commission, said that during the filming of CBGB, a stop sign was removed by the production.
Another was painted over, and cars were parked in front of fire hydrants or in handicapped spots.
He would say, but we're trying to make a movie here, as if that somehow outweighed the safety or the welfare or the business of other people.
When CBGB was over, we were like, I can't believe nobody got hurt.