Billy Eichner
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I think we all have different sides of ourselves.
You know, and you get to a point where you want the world to see that.
And I've had some opportunities.
I think Bros was a good step in that direction.
That's a very complicated, multidimensional character that I got to write and play in that.
I did American Crime Story where I played Matt Drudge, who created the Drudge Report.
Clearly, that's not Billy on the Street.
That's an...
entirely different living human being, also a very complicated man.
So I think certain people know who've been watching closely.
But again, there is one persona that I created that people love that seems to dominate people's image of me.
And again, I want to be clear that I love that persona.
This is about building on that and expanding on that.
And also,
And maybe other people can relate to this regardless of what industry you're in.
Sometimes I think, God, I was the most me in college.
I was the most authentic version of myself before my career took off, interestingly enough, even though all I wanted was for my career to take off.
But now I'm looking back and I'm thinking, oh, I just want to get back to who I am or at least give it a shot before it's too late.
Oh, I know a lot of people say that to me.
I never know whether to say thank you or apologize.