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Actor George Basil stops by the bungalow and discusses how he stays creative during slow times, getting offered the role in Barbie, being scared about what his agents aren't telling him, and more!
George's IMDb.
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01:20 - George slates his name.
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26:45 - Getting offered the role from Allison Jones.
32:00 - George's Curb You Enthusiasm experience with Larry David.
35:11 - George's approach to self tapes.
37:35 - Booking Wrecked with a unique ocean audition in Nicaragua.
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42:26 - A learning moment showing up to Santa Clarita Diet unprepared.
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Actor George Basil stops by the bungalow and discusses how he stays creative during slow times, getting offered the role in Barbie, being scared about what his agents aren't telling him, and more!
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35:11 - George's approach to self tapes.
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