I produced a play in New York that got nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best American Play.
ADAM RICHMANI’ve always been a massive Beastie Boys fan, so if you look at their style aesthetic on Check Your Head, that was the headspace I was in for a minute. Whatever that was, that was me.
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That was another incredible thing: the opportunity to be in Greenland, a place I had read about in NatGeo a decade before.
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It’s the true story of a man stalking and plotting to kill the man who raped him when he was seven.
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I’m not a plumber who accidentally blew up or a math professor who accidentally backed into notoriety.
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I’m not kidding you, to utter these words aloud is so surreal to me – but to say, “I had to give up my Super Bowl tickets for my all-expense paid research trip to Argentina’s wine country,”
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I was 12 or 13, and I had seen a demo about origami at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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If it’s a question about stuff that matters to you personally, like favorite food, favorite piece of knowledge, favorite animal, it’s hard not to have an opinion and want to quantify things.
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They flew me over, and it was this immersive experience.
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I sponsor two soccer teams in England, one of which is called Broadley F.C.
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I have a master’s from Yale drama, and I auditioned for this.
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What they’re saying is, “I know who you are. I watch your stuff.” What’s better than that? Gratitude is the attitude. That’s the thing. What am I being pissy about?
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Actually, I am loathe to admit, but I also remember freshman year of Emory – and I’m so sorry to have to admit this – but there was a Domino’s Pizza in Emory Village, where I went to college, and I was ordering a pizza.
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It was like, who’s life is this? It was splendid, and the nice thing was that they renewed my contract for another year.
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I’m a big soccer fanatic, and although I support a team called Tottenham Hotspur in London –
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Shaq is Shaq. I did an episode of The Soup with Shaq, and he shook my hand, and I felt like I was a Ken doll, like I had no hand.
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A kid wrote to me through Facebook because they started a team in honor of their friend who died of leukemia, and he played in the band of this very obscure team in England.
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You can change your spouse, your friends but never your club.
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There are so many chefs out there, and so if you were to say, “The dude who used to host Man V. Food is doing pairing for Jim Beam,” you’d say,
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Now I’m on a mouth-watering journey to find America’s greatest pig-out spots.
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I was never going to give my detractors the satisfaction of not feeling well, or allowing my health to falter while eating rich and indulgent food all over the world.
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We were filming in Greenland, and I treated my crew.
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So obviously I want to be in the limelight in some capacity, or I want to be in entertainment in some capacity.
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He said, “For you, it may be your 50th or 100th selfie, autograph, or whatever of the day. But for that person, it may be the first or the only time in their life that they’ve seen someone they enjoy on television. Never lose sight of that.”
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. You don’t have to come at me like that.” But yeah, I’ve tried tendon. Tendon eventually yields.
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The first one that I went to with my friends was with my buddy Michael – and we actually cut class to get tickets – was INXS at the Garden.
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To be asked to do the pairing menus by Alamos Wineries in Argentina [was the most interesting opportunity].
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If something is nice about you, usually one or two people will tell you. If something is foul about you, everyone will tell you.
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