Jason Isaacs
Appearances
Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'
Hi. The Radcliffe family, yes? That's us. How was your flight? Long layover in Doha, but it's all forgotten now.
Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'
How did you find us, may I ask? Well, Piper here is a senior, thank you, at Chapel Hill.
Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'
and she's a religious studies major, so she's writing her thesis on, well, what's your thesis on, Pop? Well, it's on Buddhism, and there's a monk at a monastery near here. Anyway, she wants to interview him. So we made a family road trip.
Pivot
Elon's First Cabinet Meeting, Trump's Gold Card, and Bezos' WaPo Revamp
I was in Koh Samui. You sent me your first recordings. I listened to it. I almost shit my pants because I was like...
Pivot
Elon's First Cabinet Meeting, Trump's Gold Card, and Bezos' WaPo Revamp
This sucks. I don't know if it's going to fly. And I think I had, then I heard you mention it on, on, I think on pivot. And so I was extra nervous that I was going to somehow disappoint you. I did not want to disappoint you. And so I called, I think I got, maybe I was back in LA or might've been still in Thailand.
Pivot
Elon's First Cabinet Meeting, Trump's Gold Card, and Bezos' WaPo Revamp
And then I was like, I had the smart idea of sending Jason Isaacs over to your apartment. Just, you know, I was like, maybe Jason could help you read with you. And I remember I was like very anxious. I was like, Jason, call me as soon as you get out of there. Jason called me and he goes, we did an hour of takes. It could be all dog shit. Maybe there's something in there.
Pivot
Elon's First Cabinet Meeting, Trump's Gold Card, and Bezos' WaPo Revamp
And I have to say, genuinely, you are great in the show. In those hour of recordings, we found gold. I'm hoping this is the beginning of a long Hollywood career for you.