Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Simon Mayo

👤 Speaker
1804 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

So in this movie, we watch you as a piano tuner and as a pianist, right?

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

What is the most difficult skill, in inverted commas, you've had to acquire in a movie?

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

And I'm not talking about being Tom Hollander's nephew, not that skill, but any other skill that you've had to sort of acquire as an actor?

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

That's a practical skill.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

And just speaking of piano, we cannot finish the interview without mentioning, uh, the

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

actor who plays Ruthie who is the pianist and the person who your character falls for played by Havana Rose Lou now she is either an astonishing pianist and a great actor or she has really learned all those art skills that you've told us about earlier because she looks amazing yeah she really hit it out of the park it was so much work

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

Yeah.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

Well, it's very impressive.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

And I love the film.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

Hugely enjoyable.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

What do we see you in next, Leo?

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

Well, very good to speak to you, Leo.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

Thank you very much indeed for coming on the show and good luck with all the oyster shucking.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

just after doing that interview, I then interviewed Anthony Horowitz, the, uh, the writer and screenwriter.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

And he said, have you seen that tuna film?

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

I said, well, I've just interviewed Leo.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

He said, I just saw it.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

It was like the secret film, um, at the LFF.

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

And, uh,

Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Is THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU a STAR WARS spin off too far? + Leo Woodhall

We thought it was amazing.