Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Jesse Eisenberg

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Dec 16, 2024
Join Jesse Eisenberg, an Oscar-nominated actor known for iconic roles in 'The Social Network' and 'Zombieland', as he shares hilarious anecdotes about his youth and the quirks of Hollywood. He reveals the strange dynamics of movie promotion, reflects on personal insecurities, and talks about the profound impact of community theater on his anxious childhood. The conversation dives into the emotional complexities of fame, creative struggles, and even the humorous side of wardrobe mishaps on set, delivering laughs and intriguing insights throughout.
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Wardrobe Mishap

  • Jesse Eisenberg took clothes from a movie set and replaced them with new versions for promotion.
  • His lawyer informed him that Sony wanted the new versions returned.
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Recognizable Posture

  • Dax Shepard recognized Jesse Eisenberg from afar at Universal Studios due to his distinct posture.
  • They had a brief conversation, which Eisenberg recalled.
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Smoking and Shame

  • Jesse Eisenberg tried smoking to relieve stress but an assistant's comment made him feel ashamed.
  • He realized smoking didn't help his anxiety.
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