About this episode
Dave Hondel interviews actor and comedian Randy McDowell about his career and new projects.
Dave Hondel sits down with actor, comedian, writer and producer, Randy McDowell. Randy was seen as Gene Smith in the Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe award-winning miniseries Elvis. The series, which was part of CBS/Showtime's largest marketing campaign at the time, reached over 30 million viewers. He was also seen in some of the most popular commercials seen on TV. His new projects, Down River and I Can Only Imagine Part 2, are now out and we talk about the popularity of those movies. This is a must-listen for all actors and aspiring filmmakers as Randy shares his advice from his many years in the entertainment industry.
People in this episode
Host: Dave Hondel
Guest: Randy McDowell
Topics covered
- acting
- filmmaking
- entertainment industry
- interview
- comedy
- advice
Keywords
- Randy McDowell
- Elvis
- Down River
- I Can Only Imagine Part 2
- acting
- comedy
- filmmaking
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Elvis, Down River, I Can Only Imagine Part 2
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