Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum Brooklyn 99’s JOE LO TRUGLIO: Emotional Endings & Taking Risk
Sep 28, 2021
Joe Lo Truglio, beloved for his role as Charles Boyle on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, shares insights into his journey from comedy to directing. He discusses the emotional farewell to Brooklyn Nine-Nine, revealing the challenges and bittersweet moments of the final shoot. Joe dives into his directorial debut with Outpost, detailing his experiences with low-budget filming and working alongside his wife. He reflects on the show's unexpected rise and emphasizes the importance of betting on yourself creatively, showcasing his passion for both horror and comedy.
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Longtime Dream: Directing Outpost
- Joe Lo Truglio describes finally directing his horror film Outpost after decades of wanting to make one.
- He financed part of it himself and felt relieved and proud to have accomplished the long-held goal.
Bet On Yourself To Learn Fast
- Bet on yourself when nobody else will and accept the risk to learn whether your idea works.
- Even a failed project teaches you invaluable lessons and resolves lifelong questions about capability.
Treat Filmmaking Like Hosting A Party
- Respect every role on a film set because filmmaking is complex problem-solving involving many people.
- Treat the production like throwing a safe party: host well and keep morale high while solving problems.
