# 710 - The Dads of Free Bert with Matthew Del Negro and Chris Witaske

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What is the significance of the Netflix series Free Bert?

Bert Kreischer 0:00
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Bert Kreischer 0:51
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Bert Kreischer 1:37
And it was crazy watching when we were on the machine, because as a guy who has to draw focus... No, you...
Unknown 1:47
You're so quiet and like bashful. That's the word I would think is bashful. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Bert Kreischer 1:54
Shy. You guys don't do that. You guys just walk in and do your job.
Matthew Del Negro 1:58
What a novel idea.

How did Matthew Del Negro and Chris Witaske get involved in acting?

Chris Witaske 2:01
Interesting approach. What brought you to that?
Bert Kreischer 2:09
I cannot tell everyone who you guys play in this. I can't tell them anything about anything. I want all of this to be a surprise. I think everything should be a surprise. But I will say, you guys are so fucking fun to work with, Chris and Matt.
Unknown 2:24
Oh, we're going? Yeah, we're going.
Bert Kreischer 2:25
We're going. Yeah, yeah. I can't tell everyone what you do, because it would really fucking buzzkill. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Unknown 2:31
No spoilers, no.
Bert Kreischer 2:32
You know what's so funny?

What challenges did the guests face while filming in Atlanta?

Bert Kreischer 2:33
You guys don't do what I do. It was an issue when we were doing The Machine, because you'd come in, actors would come in, and a lot of actors have to draw focus. Oh, yeah. They have to enter a room. And it was crazy watching when we were on The Machine, because as a guy who has to draw focus... No, you...
Unknown 2:57
You're so quiet and like bashful. That's the word I would think is bashful. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Bert Kreischer 3:04
Shy. You guys don't do that. You guys just walk in and do your job.
Matthew Del Negro 3:08
What a novel idea.
Chris Witaske 3:11
Interesting approach. What brought you to that?
Bert Kreischer 3:19
Do you notice that though?

How do Matthew and Chris define their comedic styles?

Unknown 3:21
Oh yeah. Oh my God. Fucking actor actors. It's like they, they need the spotlight. They need that. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. But it ends up, I think shooting them in the foot, you know, because they, that's how they present. And then it's too much. And it's like this fucking, I don't want to be around this guy, but if you play cool and give people their moments and then you take your, you pick and choose, you know, people are going to want to hang out with you more. Yeah. Yeah, that's what I feel. Especially on this show where we know we have some cool stuff to do. I always feel like, you know,

What insights do they share about the acting process?

Unknown 3:57
they're going to get to know you. If you do your job, they're going to get to know you. So you don't have to like try to clamor to get into everything in the first two seconds. You know what I mean?
Bert Kreischer 4:05
I think it's, it's also, you know, you said, you said something, we were in the pool the other day and you're like, yeah, the first day I was like, Oh, I don't want to, I don't want to. Yeah.
Unknown 4:12
Oh yeah. I saw you at the, so I came over to have like, um, I came over to have a fitting and I was at base camp and you guys were shooting at the house.

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