Cast Interview: Gareth Williams

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Gareth Williams, who discusses his role as Joey's father and shares insights from his acting career.

Join us as we sit down with Gareth Williams, who played Joey’s troubled father, Mike Potter! Gareth shares behind the scenes tidbits from his stint on Dawson’s Creek and reflects on his career, including Mindhunter, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, and The Shield.

People in this episode

Hosts: Christina, Micah

Guest: Gareth Williams

Topics covered

• interview
• behind the scenes
• acting career
• Dawson's Creek
• television
• film

Keywords

• Gareth Williams
• Mike Potter
• Dawson's Creek
• Mindhunter
• Monsters
• The Shield
• interview
• acting

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Dawson's Creek, Mindhunter, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, The Shield

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