Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh Dax Shepard's Date with McConaughey, Best Movie Bombs, & How to be a Man
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Sep 25, 2024 
Matthew McConaughey, the acclaimed actor known for his diverse roles, and the vibrant Jack Black, recognized for his comedic flair, share a hilarious and insightful conversation. They dive into the emotional toll of movie flops and the unexpected joy of cult classics. Dax Shepard opens up about redefining masculinity and the pressures of fatherhood. The trio navigates awkward celebrity encounters, reflecting on fame's complexities. With plenty of banter, they explore how meaningful relationships shape personal growth and the essence of being a good man today.
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Talking Movie Bombs Publicly
- Dax Shepard discussed the experience of having a movie bomb in public with genuine curiosity with McConaughey.
- He shared how he had to clarify a comedic bit on Conan because the audience did not realize the movie had bombed.
Movie Finds Second Life Streaming
- Despite Chips bombing, it found a second life on Netflix years later, climbing to the top 10 streaming movies.
- This resurgence seemed linked to the renewed interest sparked by Top Gun: Maverick's success in theaters.
Dax's Mom, a Ballroom Star
- Dax's mother was a three-time US ballroom dancing champion and very attractive, admired by many.
- Dax shared humorous and relatable stories about being embarrassed when women flirted with his mom.