John Huertas
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Podcast Appearances
You know, I think, first of all, when the audience reacts the way that they react, it's something that we as actors can sometimes take personally. Sure, sure, absolutely. And you know, you learn, when you study acting, you learn that, you know... You studied? I did, a little bit. I did, a little bit. How dare you? First of all, how very dare you.
You know, I think, first of all, when the audience reacts the way that they react, it's something that we as actors can sometimes take personally. Sure, sure, absolutely. And you know, you learn, when you study acting, you learn that, you know... You studied? I did, a little bit. I did, a little bit. How dare you? First of all, how very dare you.
You know, I think, first of all, when the audience reacts the way that they react, it's something that we as actors can sometimes take personally. Sure, sure, absolutely. And you know, you learn, when you study acting, you learn that, you know... You studied? I did, a little bit. I did, a little bit. How dare you? First of all, how very dare you.
But you want people to like, you want people to like your character, even if you're the villain. Like, you know, you want them to, you know, love to hate you or whatever. And so... that reaction was something that was a little bit jarring, but at the same time, as an actor, you like to be challenged too.
But you want people to like, you want people to like your character, even if you're the villain. Like, you know, you want them to, you know, love to hate you or whatever. And so... that reaction was something that was a little bit jarring, but at the same time, as an actor, you like to be challenged too.
But you want people to like, you want people to like your character, even if you're the villain. Like, you know, you want them to, you know, love to hate you or whatever. And so... that reaction was something that was a little bit jarring, but at the same time, as an actor, you like to be challenged too.
So I wanted to take on the challenge of saying, all right, you guys don't like this character now, but watch this. Exactly.
So I wanted to take on the challenge of saying, all right, you guys don't like this character now, but watch this. Exactly.
So I wanted to take on the challenge of saying, all right, you guys don't like this character now, but watch this. Exactly.
So I was on a show before that. What was the name of that show? Castle.
So I was on a show before that. What was the name of that show? Castle.
So I was on a show before that. What was the name of that show? Castle.
I did an episode of Castle when we got a chance to kick it. It was fun. That's right, that's right. So that show had gone down and I was like, oh shit. And I needed a job. I needed a job. And so, you know, calls started coming in and I was doing this chemistry read with Justina Mercado for... Love Justina. Yeah, she's great. For One Day at a Time for Netflix.
I did an episode of Castle when we got a chance to kick it. It was fun. That's right, that's right. So that show had gone down and I was like, oh shit. And I needed a job. I needed a job. And so, you know, calls started coming in and I was doing this chemistry read with Justina Mercado for... Love Justina. Yeah, she's great. For One Day at a Time for Netflix.
I did an episode of Castle when we got a chance to kick it. It was fun. That's right, that's right. So that show had gone down and I was like, oh shit. And I needed a job. I needed a job. And so, you know, calls started coming in and I was doing this chemistry read with Justina Mercado for... Love Justina. Yeah, she's great. For One Day at a Time for Netflix.
So same casting director as This Is Us. And so you guys shot the pilot. I was still doing Castle, whatever. And so I didn't know what the show was, but I kept doing this. I did two chemistry reads and Norman Lear, who I think we're going to bring up later, I didn't realize he was in the room when I was doing it. I just thought it was Bring Your Grandpa to Work Day.
So same casting director as This Is Us. And so you guys shot the pilot. I was still doing Castle, whatever. And so I didn't know what the show was, but I kept doing this. I did two chemistry reads and Norman Lear, who I think we're going to bring up later, I didn't realize he was in the room when I was doing it. I just thought it was Bring Your Grandpa to Work Day.
So same casting director as This Is Us. And so you guys shot the pilot. I was still doing Castle, whatever. And so I didn't know what the show was, but I kept doing this. I did two chemistry reads and Norman Lear, who I think we're going to bring up later, I didn't realize he was in the room when I was doing it. I just thought it was Bring Your Grandpa to Work Day.
I swear to God, there was an old dude sitting over there with a hat on. And I was like doing my thing with Justina. By the way, I know Justina for like two weeks.
I swear to God, there was an old dude sitting over there with a hat on. And I was like doing my thing with Justina. By the way, I know Justina for like two weeks.