"RE-RELEASE: Matthew Rhys"
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How did Matthew Rhys’s Welsh upbringing influence his career and identity?
Sorry that you guys caught me off guard. I was just talking to Jason's wig maker and He um had said that uh they don't make the hair that Jason uses for the wig anymore um because it's a s synthetic thing and it has to do with because it's they use a certain petroleum uh component to it, blah blah blah blah. Anyway, the point is if you see Jason on the street, just please say, Hey man, your natural hair looks great. It's an all new smartless.
Last. Are you guys excited? I'm excited. Do you know what I'm talking about?
I think are you talking about our uh we're on the we're on the TV? Yeah coming up? On the
with the
the dogs. We're gonna be on TV.
I told my whole
thing. Smartless on the road. Smartless on the road. On Max. On Max, that uh that that that new platform. Yes. What yes. Uh should we do what should we see? Should we watch it together? Let's watch it together. Oh god, that's not
a bad idea. I'm s I'm really excited. I'm excited for people to see Will Farrell. Sounds weird to say. Well, yeah, I'm excited for people to see. Well, we have so many great guests. Yeah, so we have Will Farrell. Will
starts it off though, doesn't he?
Will starts it off and then we have uh Conan.
Yeah. And Kevin Hart.
Uh Letterman. Hang on, hang on. Then we have Letterman. Then we have uh AOC with special appearance by Can we mention that Bradley makes a special
appearance. Right. Bradley Cooper comes into light for us.
Uh and then we go to Chicago, we have Andy Richter and Jeff Tweety from uh um Wilco. Mark Cuban. Mark Cuban and then uh Maddie Matty
Damon. Matt Damon, the Matt, yeah. Yeah,
a turtle, quirtle, wordle, perennial, third place finisher, Matt Damon.
And then one of the biggest guests of the entire tour is Tracy from Wisconsin. Tracy's couple. And then we have Tracy from Wisconsin.
Tracy Sean's sister. My sister. Oh, Sean's sister makes an incredible appearance. Yeah. Oh, very good.
And doesn't your mother's uh your mother's right eye make an appearance? Your mother's eye makes
an
appearance too. It's all true. Oh, true.
It's all true. And you can see it. Get it? Yeah. Um on uh
on Max, Smartless, on the road. Check it out. Glad you asked, because I don't think they get it.
And then by the way, we come we come back to LA and then we we we end here with our with with Kimmel. With Kimmel
and Kevin Hart.
With I mean we get to have it's what a coming what a soft landing to come back and have our good buddy uh Jimmy Kimmel and then Jen makes an appearance and guy I mean And then what's
the final meal of the whole thing?
Oh yeah, then we're over at Shawnee's house for some. Oh then we go show right sloppy Joe. We have Sloppy Joes. Sloppy Joe's. I made Sloppy Joes
from scratch for you guys.
Yeah.
It's all on the dock. It's all
in the dock.
We're all get are we watching it at your house? Yeah. Let's watch it at all.
Let's watch it. We'll watch it uh on Max. God, it's so fun. I think I I hope people like who knows? But um
We hope. It looks real good too. Sam Jones did a great job directing it. It looks real handsome. It's black and white.
I hope people like it. It's it's what it's May twenty third, right? May twenty third on Max.
Okay.
Um, I have a crazy story that happened that I told Will I said I was gonna save it to tell you today. You have some pre show patter? Yeah.
You know Sean and his pre go ahead. No, this
is crazy. Sean, what have you prepared? I've prepared this. Sean,
by the way, don't interrupt but speaking of prepared, there's somebody preparing some uh something in the kitchen behind me. Yeah, Scott is gonna
make me some tea right now.
Okay. Tea. Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Are
you fasting? He's on Broadway, man. He's on
Broadway. I'm I'm on the Broadway.
Oh, to keep to keep your pipes nice and uh lubricated. Well, it is one o'clock uh there. What's what was for lunch today?
I just had a b uh a uh I had a a what's it called? Like a Kaiser roll with egg and cheese and a little bacon.
I had what what do they call it? Like a foot long sub. Uh
Kaiser roll. Kaiser. Yeah. Where do you have to go to get that? Like a bread
bread shop. Downstairs. Downstairs. No, Zabars Kaiser. Zabars is a Jewish deli.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
How did Matthew Rhys’s Welsh upbringing influence his career and identity?
0:04–6:47
2
What was Matthew’s experience moving from the UK to the US and landing his first American role?
6:47–14:47
3
Why did Matthew decide to play Dylan Thomas and how did that role impact him?
14:47–23:09
4
What challenges did Matthew face during the home‑invasion incident and how did he handle it?
23:09–32:40
5
How does Matthew balance a demanding acting schedule with family life and his three children?
32:40–41:05
6
What insights does Matthew share about filming on location in New York and the logistics behind big productions?
41:05–49:48
7
What was the creative process behind the new Perry Mason series and Matthew’s role in it?
49:48–57:21
8
How does Matthew unwind—what are his favorite foods and sandwich rituals?
57:21–1:05:06