Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Seth Rogen Returns Again
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Mar 26, 2025 Seth Rogen, an Emmy-nominated writer, actor, and director, joins alongside comedian Monica Padman. The duo shares hilarious tales, including Rogen's experience getting too high with Snoop Dogg. They discuss the emotional toll of public scrutiny on celebrities and the balance between creating art and commerce in filmmaking. Rogen reflects on the risks of directing and the allure of danger in storytelling. Their conversation also touches on comedic evolution, collaborative filmmaking, and personal anecdotes that blend humor with thoughtful insights.
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Snoop Dogg Experience
Seth shared that Snoop Dogg was the only person who got him too high to function. After smoking with Snoop, he had to cancel his plans for the rest of the day.
Filming Challenges
Seth recalls the stress of filming a one-er episode, where everyone had to hit their marks perfectly without cuts. It required extensive choreography and rehearsal.
Directing Non-Actors
When directing non-actors, communicate clearly and create a relaxed atmosphere. Encourage improvisation but ensure the essence of the scene is maintained.