Michael Urie On Shrinking, Working With Harrison Ford & Oh, Mary!
Summary
Michael Urie joins Romesh Ranganathan to discuss his Emmy-nominated role in *Shrinking* and his West End performance in *O'Malley*. They compare living in New York, London, and LA, with Urie sharing anecdotes about Harrison Ford and a surprise *Les Misérables* scene. The conversation also covers Urie’s dislike of beards, the benefits of silk eye masks, and his thoughts on award nominations.
Topics discussed
Introduction and Michael Urie's background
Comparing London, New York, and Los Angeles
Beard oil gifts and grooming habits
Eye masks and falling asleep instantly
Emmy nomination for Shrinking and Harrison Ford
The importance of awards and Star Wars trivia
Singing Les Misérables with Harrison Ford
Message from Michael Urie's mother
Pride in O'Malley and theater experiences
Founding the Pride Plays Festival
Game of Misquoted quotes
Career advice and closing thoughts
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