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The Best Shows Make Actors, Right?

There is an element of casting where if you cast someone who is notoriously a certain way in the tabloids, and then you have them be the opposite, you take advantage of it. I think the most famous example for recent television is aaron paulwew. He was not meant to be the second hand and a two hander. But they were like, this kid brings something and bring somthin out of cranston. And we're going to see where this leads us.

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