Funny Together with Seth Rogen & Olivia Wilde
Summary
Seth Rogen and Olivia Wilde host the A24 Podcast, sharing humorous anecdotes about their early career auditions for films like Knocked Up and 8 Mile. They discuss their collaborative dynamic on The Studio and the making of The Invite. The duo reflects on directing while acting, emphasizing how their shared history and comedic timing helped shape the projects.
Topics discussed
Introduction and podcasting dynamics
Knocked Up casting and Anne Hathaway
8 Mile audition with Jason Segel
Mamma Mia audition with Chris Klein
Gravity audition and the pod
Rock of Ages and Tom Cruise
The Invite and Midnight Run audition
Casting instincts and self-tapes
The Studio: Good Cop Bad Cop dynamic
Guest roles and directing vs acting
Directing from within the scene
The Invite: Chemistry and mirrors
The Invite: Sex, relationships, and the finale
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