Susan Kelechi Watson
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New York is a harder place to book them out. Okay. Yeah. So, okay, they put a pin in you that turns into you coming out to L.A. Was there any other step before you came out to L.A.? There was.
New York is a harder place to book them out. Okay. Yeah. So, okay, they put a pin in you that turns into you coming out to L.A. Was there any other step before you came out to L.A.? There was.
New York is a harder place to book them out. Okay. Yeah. So, okay, they put a pin in you that turns into you coming out to L.A. Was there any other step before you came out to L.A.? There was.
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And then, so there's three people there. There's a girl, Angel Parker, who was in OJ with me. Sue was there. Tracy Toms, who's from New York, who graduated from Juilliard, same year I graduated from NYU. And then I think Marsha Stephanie decided just to use her tape.
And then, so there's three people there. There's a girl, Angel Parker, who was in OJ with me. Sue was there. Tracy Toms, who's from New York, who graduated from Juilliard, same year I graduated from NYU. And then I think Marsha Stephanie decided just to use her tape.
And then, so there's three people there. There's a girl, Angel Parker, who was in OJ with me. Sue was there. Tracy Toms, who's from New York, who graduated from Juilliard, same year I graduated from NYU. And then I think Marsha Stephanie decided just to use her tape.
Right? Yeah. And so... This is like, this is the part where, the part of the story that was awesome was like, I knew it was Sue all along or whatnot. But the part is, I know all these sisters, man. Like, it's like, when you get to this place in your career where you're privileged enough or whatnot, and you know, like, people are going to come in, it's like, I know everybody.
Right? Yeah. And so... This is like, this is the part where, the part of the story that was awesome was like, I knew it was Sue all along or whatnot. But the part is, I know all these sisters, man. Like, it's like, when you get to this place in your career where you're privileged enough or whatnot, and you know, like, people are going to come in, it's like, I know everybody.
Right? Yeah. And so... This is like, this is the part where, the part of the story that was awesome was like, I knew it was Sue all along or whatnot. But the part is, I know all these sisters, man. Like, it's like, when you get to this place in your career where you're privileged enough or whatnot, and you know, like, people are going to come in, it's like, I know everybody.
And so they'd ask me, like, who, who? I was like, man, I'm not taking a job away from a sister. Yeah. Like that's the last thing that you can put on your board. But like, it was so much fun to read in the room. And when they, cause I think John and Glenn, even more than Dan, like, they're like, I think it's Sue. And I was like, I think you're right. I think you're right.
And so they'd ask me, like, who, who? I was like, man, I'm not taking a job away from a sister. Yeah. Like that's the last thing that you can put on your board. But like, it was so much fun to read in the room. And when they, cause I think John and Glenn, even more than Dan, like, they're like, I think it's Sue. And I was like, I think you're right. I think you're right.
And so they'd ask me, like, who, who? I was like, man, I'm not taking a job away from a sister. Yeah. Like that's the last thing that you can put on your board. But like, it was so much fun to read in the room. And when they, cause I think John and Glenn, even more than Dan, like, they're like, I think it's Sue. And I was like, I think you're right. I think you're right.
And I was, and was so, when we got to set and we got a chance to hang out, cause we knew each other from school. Yeah, I was gonna say, you guys have a history. We know each other from school, but we're in different classes. So you spend most of your time with your classmates while you're at school. I'd seen your work. And then I come back, actually. I remember I was still living in New York.
And I was, and was so, when we got to set and we got a chance to hang out, cause we knew each other from school. Yeah, I was gonna say, you guys have a history. We know each other from school, but we're in different classes. So you spend most of your time with your classmates while you're at school. I'd seen your work. And then I come back, actually. I remember I was still living in New York.
And I was, and was so, when we got to set and we got a chance to hang out, cause we knew each other from school. Yeah, I was gonna say, you guys have a history. We know each other from school, but we're in different classes. So you spend most of your time with your classmates while you're at school. I'd seen your work. And then I come back, actually. I remember I was still living in New York.
I remember you guys were doing Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. And I couldn't see the play, so I came to rehearsal one day. So I was like, Sue's a wonderful, incredible actor. And knew her to be a beautiful human being. But when we got on set and just got a chance to talk and vibe, I was like, and I came home one day and I told you this, I said, Rye, told my wife, I said, I love Susan Kelechi Watson.
I remember you guys were doing Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. And I couldn't see the play, so I came to rehearsal one day. So I was like, Sue's a wonderful, incredible actor. And knew her to be a beautiful human being. But when we got on set and just got a chance to talk and vibe, I was like, and I came home one day and I told you this, I said, Rye, told my wife, I said, I love Susan Kelechi Watson.