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Nick Offerman on His Double Emmy Nominations and How to Find the Nice People in Hollywood

Nick Offerman on His Double Emmy Nominations and How to Find the Nice People in Hollywood8 Aug28 min

Katey talks to the Emmy nominee for both the Netflix limited series Death by Lightning and the Apple comedy series Margo's Got Money Troubles, about how he became so in-demand as an actor ("I mind my manners and try to do the best job I can") and some incredible behind the scenes details on how his pro wrestler character on Margo became so believable.

00:00 Intro

01:17 Back To Chicago Theater

02:30 Why They Can't Say No

03:50 Saying Yes To Death By Lightning

06:09 Budapest: Hollywood's Odd Outpost

07:00 History Nerds And The White House

09:51 The Redemption Of Chester Arthur

12:33 Picking Your Own Lane

13:52 Awards, Betty Gilpin And Snubs

15:41 How Margot Got Made

17:31 Why Nobody Else Wanted These Roles