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REID SCOTT: The One-Line Sopranos Audition
Today we're sitting down with Reid Scott, the actor who spent seven seasons as Veep's Dan Egan and three as Detective Riley on Law & Order, and who never planned to be an actor at all.
Reid tells the story of the one-line Sopranos audition that ended with him saying the same line to 15 different writers in an all-white room, cracking a Simpsons joke, and showing himself out.
He also shares how a stutter led him to acting, why a casting director told his agent "I don't know what you see in this kid" right before he tested for the lead of Scrubs, how Armando Iannucci crumpled up the script and…
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