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Paul Giamatti Is Good With Words

Feb 22, 2024
Paul Giamatti, known for his roles in 'Sideways' and 'Billions,' discusses his latest film, 'The Holdovers,' which resonates with personal themes of connection and friendship. He shares insights about crafting the complex character of D.A. Chuck Rhoades and the challenges of multi-season storytelling. With humor, he explores the origins of his podcast 'Chinwag,' which dives into metaphysics and UFOs. Giamatti also reflects on balancing career ambitions, the emotional rollercoaster of award seasons, and future ventures in a shifting entertainment landscape.
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  • Paul Giamatti's portrayal in 'The Holdovers' delves into complex backgrounds and class dynamics.
  • Developing a multi-season character like Chuck Rhoades poses challenges for Paul Giamatti.

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