Dani and Lucas talk about how accents are intertwined with people’s identities and why this is an important aspect for actors to take to heart when approaching a new accent. Much of this episode’s content is based on the first P, "people", of the “4 Ps of Accent Work” framework by Knight-Thompson Speechwork (see https://ktspeechwork.org/about-the-work/ )

Shows discussed in this episode:

- Stranger Things : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4574334/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

- Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11852724/

- Big Night : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115678/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1a

- Spencer: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12536294/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

In this episode, Dani and Lucas tackle some of Lucas’ most burning questions about linguistics and accent coaching. Among other things, they discuss the difference between an accent and a dialect, what fun sounds exist in spoken languages, and touch on some of the tricky things about learning a new accent.