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Terrence Howard | Club Random

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Apr 27, 2025
Terrence Howard, the acclaimed actor known for his roles in 'Hustle & Flow' and 'Empire,' shares his insights on Hollywood and big ideas. He discusses his clashes with studios and the complexities of fame, revealing how 'Empire' was both a blessing and a headache. Terrence believes that music frequencies can reshape our experiences, and he shares fun anecdotes about celebrity parties. Their conversation also touches on the environmental impacts of toxins and the magic of capturing the perfect close-up in film.
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INSIGHT

432 Hz Tuning's Power

  • Music tuned to 432 Hz aligns with the universe's natural frequencies, calming the body.
  • The Beatles and Hendrix tuned their music to 432 Hz for a profound effect.
ANECDOTE

Humble Childhood and Theater

  • Terrence Howard lived part of his childhood on Kingsley Boulevard with little money.
  • He spent summers in Manhattan Plaza, a subsidized housing for artists with connections to Larry David.
ANECDOTE

Dreyfuss' Acting Frame Lesson

  • Richard Dreyfuss taught Terrence Howard to fight for every frame in a scene.
  • This lesson changed how he approaches acting, demanding full presence and energy from co-actors.
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