Sam Heughan

About this episode

Sam Heughan discusses his experiences on the final season of 'Outlander' and the intricacies of acting.

Sam Heughan joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss the eighth and final season of "Outlander," the series on which he played Jamie Fraser for twelve years across from Caitriona Balfe. Heughan also talks about his final day on set, the keys to on-screen chemistry, intimacy coordination, and much more. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get…

People in this episode

Host: Vinnie Mancuso

Guest: Sam Heughan

Topics covered

• Outlander
• acting
• on-screen chemistry
• intimacy coordination
• final season

Keywords

• Sam Heughan
• Outlander
• acting
• on-screen chemistry
• intimacy coordination
• final season

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Backstage

Books & works: Outlander

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