PBD Podcast “Google Alec Baldwin Upset” - Stephen Baldwin Opens Up About Family, Tom Cruise & Future of Hollywood | PBD Podcast | Ep. 475
Sep 20, 2024
In a candid conversation, Stephen Baldwin, renowned for his roles in 'The Usual Suspects' and 'Born on the Fourth of July,' shares insights into his Hollywood journey and family ties. He reflects on the unique dynamics of the Baldwin brothers and reveals humorous anecdotes that shaped their careers. The discussion dives into the evolving landscape of Hollywood, critiquing the shift from art to profit. Baldwin also addresses the intersection of faith and politics, and shares memorable moments, including his encounter with Tupac, adding depth to his storied life.
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Baldwin Family Fame
- The Baldwin brothers became locally famous in Massapequa due to their father's prominent role as a teacher and coach.
- Alec Baldwin's decision to pursue acting was influenced by a successful first job on a soap opera after initially studying political science.
Baldwin Brothers' Confidence
- The Baldwin brothers' confidence stemmed from their athletic background and competitive spirit.
- They viewed acting as a challenge they could conquer, following Alec's initial success.
Baldwin Football Story
- Daniel Baldwin, the most naturally athletic brother, once threw Stephen over defenders for a game-winning touchdown.
- This story highlights the Baldwin's competitive nature, even in casual games.
