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Simon Pegg

English actor and screenwriter known for his roles in Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and the Mission: Impossible franchise. A major figure in comedy and science fiction.

Top 3 podcasts with Simon Pegg

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Jun 26, 2023 • 54min

"Simon Pegg"

This week's guest is Simon Pegg, the English actor and screenwriter known for his work in Shaun of the Dead and the Mission: Impossible franchise. He hilariously discusses the challenges of organizing social plans in New York while sharing nostalgic stories from his film career. Reflecting on the impact of 'Will and Grace' and his connection to Star Wars, Simon dives into the evolution of comedy. The conversation also touches on the quirks of British vs. American humor, complete with playful anecdotes from Hollywood.
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Sep 5, 2024 • 1h 12min

Shaun of the Dead

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, the dynamic duo behind the cult classic 'Shaun of the Dead,' dive into its 20th anniversary celebration. They discuss how the film cleverly blends horror and humor, paying homage to zombie cinema while introducing British comedy to a wider audience. The conversation touches on themes of personal growth, relationships, and the nostalgic charm of mundane life amidst chaos. With anecdotes about creative filmmaking and fan involvement, Pegg and Frost share insights that highlight the film's lasting cultural impact.
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Dec 27, 2022 • 1h 36min

‘Mission: Impossible - Fallout’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck

Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, and Henry Cavill discuss the intensity of Tom Cruise's stunts and the success of the Mission: Impossible film series. They analyze scenes and moments from 'Mission: Impossible - Fallout', discuss chemistry and casting choices, and delve into Tom Cruise's immersive acting techniques. They debate the differences between the 'Mission: Impossible' and 'John Wick' franchises and discuss their plans for future episodes.