William Sadler reflects on decades of unforgettable roles, from "Die Hard 2" to "The Shawshank Redemption" to his comedic turn as the Grim Reaper in "Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey."

In this intimate and revealing conversation, he opens up about his evolution as an actor, his love for the stage, and the meaningful moments that shaped his journey, from early theater days to iconic movie sets. Get ready for behind-the-scenes stories, unexpected vulnerability, and a heartfelt appreciation of the craft.

Episode Highlights:

• Tales from the early theater days and how they shaped his discipline and craft
• The real story behind Die Hard 2's infamous nude scene—and how little time he had to pr
• Memories of filming Shawshank Redemption and working with Morgan Freeman
• Why Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey gave him a chance to finally be funny
• William's heartfelt music project "The Kitchen Tapes" which benefits St. Jude Children's Hospital

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