Side Dish: More Jeff Hiller

About this episode

Jesse Tyler Ferguson continues his conversation with Emmy winner Jeff Hiller, sharing audition stories and personal anecdotes.

More of my interview with ‘Somebody Somewhere’ Emmy winner Jeff Hiller. Jeff and I share favorite audition stories, the surprising way Jeff got their equity card (involves a themed restaurant) and the backstory of iconic playwright Tony Kushner officiating my wedding. This episode was recorded at Betty on the Lower East Side, NYC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Guest: Jeff Hiller

Topics covered

• audition stories
• theater
• personal anecdotes
• wedding officiants
• Emmy winners

Keywords

• Jeff Hiller
• audition stories
• Tony Kushner
• wedding
• themed restaurant

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Somebody Somewhere

Places: Lower East Side, NYC

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