#64 - Cyrano: Backstage With Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Joe Wright, & More!

Samuel L Jackson joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with the lead actor of The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey to discuss the origins of the novel, Samuel L Jackson's career, Dave's history with Sam, the subject matter of the series,  and more! The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey is now streaming on Apple TV+ Friday, March 11th! *Featured in the episode* Samuel L Jackson (09:45)

The cast of The Batman joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with the entire lead cast of The Batman to discuss Matt Reeves' new adaptation, Pattinson's Kurt Cobain inspiration, Paul Dano's Joker, Andy Serkis acting & directing, and more! The Batman is in theaters Friday, March 4th! *Featured in the episode* Colin Farrell & John Turturo (06:45) Paul Dano & Jeffrey Wright (16:21) Andy Serkis (22:00) Robert Pattinson & Zoe Kravitz (29:30)

The cast of Cyrano joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with director Joe Wright, Halley Bennett, and Peter Dinklage for Cyrano to discuss the new drama film, Dinklage testing out his singing, Joe Wright's direction, cannoli's in Italy, the real Cyrano, and more! Cyrano is now playing in theaters! *Featured in the episode* Director Joe Wright (06:10) Haley Bennett (14:00) Peter Dinklage (20:35)

The cast of Uncharted joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, and Tati Gabrielle for Uncharted to discuss the new action film, filming in exotic places, Spider-Man passing Avatar, Mark Wahlberg's weird gift for Tom, and more! Uncharted is now playing in theaters! *Featured in the episode* Tati Gabrielle (06:15) Tom Holland (12:22) Mark Wahlberg (17:55)

The cast and director of I Want You Back join The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with  Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Scott Eastwood, and the cast of Amazon Prime's I Want You Back to discuss Valentine's Day, Scott Eastwood's gifts, Charlie Day's career, Oscar nominations, and more! I Want You Back is now playing on Prime Video *Featured in the episode* Charlie Day & Jenny Slate (07:21) Scott Eastwood & Clark Backo  (12:45)

The cast and director of Moonfall join The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with director Roland Emmerich, Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, and John Bradley from Moonfall to discuss being an astronaut, Houston we have a problem, the moon crashing into Earth, disaster films, and more! Moonfall is in theaters on February 4th *Featured in the episode* Director Roland Emmerich (06:45) John Bradley (11:35) Patrick Wilson (16:00) Halle Berry (24:40)

The cast of The Afterparty joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with the super-producing team of Phil Lord & Chris Miller, along with Tiffany Haddish and the cast of The Afterparty to discuss murder mysteries, high school reunions, Dave discovering Vanilla Ice, and more! The Afterparty is out on January 28th on Apple TV! *Featured in the episode* Phil Lord & Chris Miller (08:00) Ike Barinholtz, Zoe Chao, & Dave Franco (18:00) Tiffany Haddish (25:35)

The cast of The Tragedy Of Macbeth joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with the legendary Denzel Washington as well as Corey Hawkins to discuss Shakespearean dialogue, the Coen Brothers films, favorite Denzel moments, Corey Hawkins killing Denzel, and more! The Tragedy Of Macbeth is out now on Apple TV! *Featured in the episode* Alex Hassell (05:20) Corey Hawkins (10:25) Denzel Washington (17:30)

The cast of SCREAM joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with SCREAM franchise legacy actors Neve Campbell and David Arquette with the cast of the new entry in the franchise to discuss new characters, Ghostface using a landline, the SCREAM franchise, and more! SCREAM is in theaters on January 14th! *Featured in the episode* Melissa Barrera & Jack Quaid (05:30) Dylan Minnette & Marley Shelton (12:45) Mason Gooding & Jasmin Savoy Brown (19:27) Neve Campbell & David Arquette (23:15)

The cast of The 355 joins The Backstage Experience! Dave & David go backstage with Jessica Chastain and the cast of the new female-centered spy thriller to discuss female action films, stunt choreography during COVID19, Penelope Cruz & her children's fear of her movies, and more! The 355 is in theaters on January 7th! *Featured in the episode* Sebastian Stan (06:15) Penelope Cruz (11:30) Jessica Chastain (19:05)