“I’m ecstatic and happy and… crazy,” he says of the new adventure.
“But we all knew that.”
On that note, we asked theLostalum what other pop culture he’s just mad about.
Rachel Kusher and her new book ‘The Hard Crowd’.IBL/Shutterstock; Random House
There’s something familiar about her prose.
It reminds me of writers who I’ve loved, like Terry Southern and Hunter S. It’s inspiring and staggering."
MOVIES:Nomadland(2020)
“Frances McDormand’s performance blew my mind.
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I thought that film was really powerful, a film of incredible stillness and economy.
In our household, we probably watch a movie every single night.
It’s our personal movie house.
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Since theaters shut down, we do it at home.
The popcorn tastes better and the restrooms are clean.”
STAGE:American Buffalo
“It’s my favorite play, one I’ve done several times.
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[Playwright] David Mamet was my teacher at NYU.
He and Billy Macy, J.T.
Walsh would do master classes.
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I was very fortunate to be under the tutelage of Mamet & Co. at that time.”
MUSIC: Tangerine Dream, theSorcerersoundtrack
“I’m not doing hallucinogenics or anything like that.
It’s so great to revisit that music.
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They’re giant pioneers and they sound so great on vinyl.”
It starts my day and I look forward to it.
My obsession, for lack of a better word.
That’s our moment in the day of real, true Zen."
