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WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 1583 - Al Pacino

Oct 17, 2024
01:51:00
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Al Pacino, an iconic actor renowned for his roles in classics like The Godfather, shares his journey from the stage to the silver screen. He reminisces about his Bronx upbringing and the influence of early friendships, particularly with acting mentor Charlie Laughton. The discussion dives into his memorable performances and the transformative 1970s cinema that shaped his artistry. Al emphasizes the importance of authenticity in acting, revealing how personal connections and life experiences have guided his craft.
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  • Al Pacino reflects on his formative South Bronx experiences and their lasting impact on his personal and professional growth.
  • The discussion sheds light on Pacino's evolution as an actor, emphasizing his connection to roles that resonate with his own experiences.

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