Jesse Eisenberg
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It was more just an outlet to literally just get out of school. Like if I got into a show, it meant I could leave early from school on various days and rehearse and be with adults, which was the only place at the time I felt like a comfortable.
It was more just an outlet to literally just get out of school. Like if I got into a show, it meant I could leave early from school on various days and rehearse and be with adults, which was the only place at the time I felt like a comfortable.
And there's a calm that might come with that. Yeah, exactly. And not only a calm, but like catharsis because the characters are emotional. And it's like the thing I feel all the time bubbling under my surface, but is inappropriate to do in public, you know, to have like an emotion or, you know, and also it's a burden on other people, of course.
And there's a calm that might come with that. Yeah, exactly. And not only a calm, but like catharsis because the characters are emotional. And it's like the thing I feel all the time bubbling under my surface, but is inappropriate to do in public, you know, to have like an emotion or, you know, and also it's a burden on other people, of course.
And there's a calm that might come with that. Yeah, exactly. And not only a calm, but like catharsis because the characters are emotional. And it's like the thing I feel all the time bubbling under my surface, but is inappropriate to do in public, you know, to have like an emotion or, you know, and also it's a burden on other people, of course.
So I don't emote in public, but like to have that catharsis, you know, is really helpful. you weren't just drawn to acting, specifically musical theater. Well, that was like the thing that was like available. Like they weren't doing the seagull in, you know, community theater, New Jersey, you know. They were doing the musical version of it. Yeah, exactly. I've got to go and commit suicide.
So I don't emote in public, but like to have that catharsis, you know, is really helpful. you weren't just drawn to acting, specifically musical theater. Well, that was like the thing that was like available. Like they weren't doing the seagull in, you know, community theater, New Jersey, you know. They were doing the musical version of it. Yeah, exactly. I've got to go and commit suicide.
So I don't emote in public, but like to have that catharsis, you know, is really helpful. you weren't just drawn to acting, specifically musical theater. Well, that was like the thing that was like available. Like they weren't doing the seagull in, you know, community theater, New Jersey, you know. They were doing the musical version of it. Yeah, exactly. I've got to go and commit suicide.
Everybody had jazz wings. But so, you know, so that's just like what was happening in children's theater at the time where I lived. You know, now I see a wonderful chasm between me and musical theater in terms of like performance style. That's not where I would shine these days.
Everybody had jazz wings. But so, you know, so that's just like what was happening in children's theater at the time where I lived. You know, now I see a wonderful chasm between me and musical theater in terms of like performance style. That's not where I would shine these days.
Everybody had jazz wings. But so, you know, so that's just like what was happening in children's theater at the time where I lived. You know, now I see a wonderful chasm between me and musical theater in terms of like performance style. That's not where I would shine these days.
And there was a coyote.
And there was a coyote.
And there was a coyote.
Yes. Wow. Yes, exactly. You know, I was like at a KOA, like a campsite, you know, where we stayed overnight. Right, right. And the KOA is known for a lot of things, but not the Wi-Fi. So, yeah, it was pretty bad. Yeah. Sorry about all that.
Yes. Wow. Yes, exactly. You know, I was like at a KOA, like a campsite, you know, where we stayed overnight. Right, right. And the KOA is known for a lot of things, but not the Wi-Fi. So, yeah, it was pretty bad. Yeah. Sorry about all that.
Yes. Wow. Yes, exactly. You know, I was like at a KOA, like a campsite, you know, where we stayed overnight. Right, right. And the KOA is known for a lot of things, but not the Wi-Fi. So, yeah, it was pretty bad. Yeah. Sorry about all that.
Hey, I'm remembering it. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Hey, I'm remembering it. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Hey, I'm remembering it. Yeah, yeah, yeah.