Dead Eyes
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Actor/comedian Connor Ratliff (The Chris Gethard Show, UCB, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) embarks upon a quest to solve a very stupid mystery that has haunted him for two decades: why Tom Hanks fired him from a small role in the 2001 HBO mini-series, Band Of Brothers.
Dead Eyes
1w ago
A brief hello from Connor including an audiobook recommendation and a preview of his new podcast, Tiny Dinos...
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
In an attempt to understand why neither he nor Tom Hanks has yet to book a role in a superhero project, Connor assembles an Avengers-style team of actors from Marvel films & TV shows with a diverse range of casting "superpowers." Featuring Zach Cherry (triumphed over Connor to win the role of "Street Vendor" in Spider-Man: Homecoming) Chris Gethard (cut from Iron Man 3) and Lea Thompson (lead human actor in the very first Marvel feature)!
Chris Gethard's "I Got Cut From Iron Man 3"
Lea's Howard the Duck tweet
One of Lea Thompson's Burger King Commericals
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
Connor talks to the creators/writers/directors/producers of Freaks and Geeks Judd Apatow and Paul Feig about failure, success and uncomfortable encounters with famous people.
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
Connor tries to understand what made him right for a small role in writer-director Mike Birbiglia’s 2016 critically-acclaimed feature film Don’t Think Twice.
Co-star Tami Sagher recounts filming an excruciating scene while Connor observed. Ira Glass, the film’s producer, tries to understand what Connor is trying to do with this podcast.
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
Seth Rogen clears up a misunderstanding and reveals his surprising connection to Connor, sharing multiple stories of show business disappointment & failure.
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
Season 2 fast approaches. Connor seeks sage wisdom and advice from This American Life creator Ira Glass.
Dead Eyes Season 2 premieres on Oct 22.
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
Season 3 of Dead Eyes premieres October 28th, with new episodes dropping every other Thursday. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
In the Season 2 finale, Connor talks to Band of Brothers Lead Writer and Supervising Producer Erik Jendresen, and learns the truth about Episode 5 "Crossroads" and Private John S. Zielinski.
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
When a global pandemic hits, Connor loses another show business job and moves back in with his parents.
Featuring Ryan Miller from the band Guster, plus Bill and Gretta Ratliff.
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Dead Eyes
6M ago
After failing to book Jimmy Fallon on the podcast, Connor instead talks to his good friend, comedian Alex Song-Xia, whose brief time as a writer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ended before her contract was up.
Also, Rolling Stone’s chief TV critic and Band of Brothers aficionado Alan Sepinwall weighs in on the character Lieutenant George Rice, played by Fallon in the epic mini-series. His new podcast Too Long; Didn’t Watch is now available
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