Jake Lacy Talks 'White Lotus,' 'Girls,' and Playing Bad Boys
About this episode
Jake Lacy discusses his film career and experiences in the industry, including his roles in 'The White Lotus' and 'Girls'.
In this episode of Obsessed: The Podcast, Kevin Fallon sits down with Jake Lacy to discuss his acclaimed new film Mosquito in the Ear, the emotional complexities of portraying fathers in crisis, and what it was like filming in India. Jake reflects on working alongside stars like Nicole Kidman, earning an Emmy nomination for The White Lotus, and navigating the transition from playing lovable boyfriends in Girls and High Fidelity to scene-stealing villains. He also shares stories about collaborating with Mike White and Lena Dunham, offering a candid look at the career moments that shaped one of television's most versatile actors. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Kevin Fallon
Guest: Jake Lacy
Topics covered
- acting
- film
- television
- interviews
- career
- character development
Keywords
- Jake Lacy
- The White Lotus
- Mosquito in the Ear
- acting
- film
- television
- interview
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Mosquito in the Ear, The White Lotus, Girls, High Fidelity
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