The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe 410: Nathan Fillion—Kind of a Big Deal
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Oct 22, 2024 
Nathan Fillion, renowned for his roles in 'The Rookie' and 'Firefly,' joins Mike Rowe for a nostalgic chat about their New York days. They recount amusing tales, like dining with Alan Tudyk and surviving a steamy apartment. Fillion opens up about overcoming nerves on set, collaborating with Spielberg, and the humbling lessons learned in Hollywood. Their conversation is sprinkled with humor about aging and camaraderie in the entertainment industry, celebrating the messy yet memorable moments of life.
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Soft Hands
- Nathan Fillion recounts Andy Samberg complimenting his soft hands.
- He jokes that he has the second softest hands in Hollywood, implying Samberg has the softest.
Uncomfortable Encounters
- Nathan Fillion shares an anecdote about meeting a fan during a colonoscopy.
- Mike Rowe follows up with his experience of performing a prostate exam on television.
Gift Closet
- Nathan Fillion surprises Mike Rowe with gifts, including a drone and beef jerky.
- Fillion explains his habit of keeping a "gift closet," inspired by his mother.