Prison Breaking With Sarah & Paul S1 Ep13: S1E9: "Tweener"
Mar 20, 2024
The hosts share a hilarious behind-the-scenes moment when Paul's mom visited the set during a tense scene. They dive into the emotional challenges of acting, revealing how improvisation can blur lines. Listeners hear quirky stories, including Sarah's husband's dramatic rescue of schoolchildren from a rabid cat. The conversation also touches on the hilarity of last meal choices in capital punishment discussions. Plus, they reminisce about exciting Cubs games and the impact of personal relationships on actors' well-being.
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Eliciting Real Reactions on Set
- Paul Adelstein shared how he said harsh things to Marshall (LJ) under a car to elicit a real reaction on screen.
- The intense, improvised insults were part of acting to bring realism despite crew perceptions.
Acting Running Challenges
- Paul Adelstein described the difficulty of running fast with camera crew following him and learning to "run fast" by pumping arms.
- The scene involved running after LJ and adjusting speed for camera aesthetics.
Raising the Stakes Dramatically
- Killing the kid's parents raised the show’s stakes, revealing Kellerman as a true menace.
- This demonstrated not many characters were safe, heightening tension.