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Leslie Odom Jr - Exploring Art, Love & Fatherhood

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In this episode Ted sits down with Leslie Odom Jr., the world-famous Broadway star known for his role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. Leslie shares untold stories about his career choices, including walking away from a lucrative TV deal to be part of Hamilton's original cast. The conversation delves into his reflections on fatherhood, the meaning of love, and his recent roles in films like 'The Exorcism' and 'One Night in Miami.' Leslie also discusses how he balances his artistry across different mediums, the importance of loving oneself, and his perspectives on the American Dream and race. Don't miss this thought-provoking and heartfelt discussion with one of the most talented figures in the entertainment industry today. 00:00 Intro 04:18 Fatherhood and Parenting 12:01 The Song 'Loved' and Its Inspiration 23:31 Artistry and Suffering 28:03 Alchemy of Performance 38:41 Race & the American Dream 40:09 The Value of Work and Stability 42:30 Mentorship and Representation 43:57 The Impact of the Pandemic on Art 47:58 The Ephemeral Nature of Theater 53:02 Advice and Personal Growth 58:20 Understanding and Practicing Love 01:08:11 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
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In this episode Ted sits down with Leslie Odom Jr., the world-famous Broadway star known for his role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. Leslie shares untold stories about his career choices, including walking away from a lucrative TV deal to be part of Hamilton's original cast. The conversation delves into his reflections on fatherhood, the meaning of love, and his recent roles in films like 'The Exorcism' and 'One Night in Miami.' Leslie also discusses how he balances his artistry across different mediums, the importance of loving oneself, and his perspectives on the American Dream and race. Don't miss this thought-provoking and heartfelt discussion with one of the most talented figures in the entertainment industry today. 00:00 Intro 04:18 Fatherhood and Parenting 12:01 The Song 'Loved' and Its Inspiration 23:31 Artistry and Suffering 28:03 Alchemy of Performance 38:41 Race & the American Dream 40:09 The Value of Work and Stability 42:30 Mentorship and Representation 43:57 The Impact of the Pandemic on Art 47:58 The Ephemeral Nature of Theater 53:02 Advice and Personal Growth 58:20 Understanding and Practicing Love 01:08:11 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
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