I said they might not even like it, and say his daddy’s movie is wack, but they loved it.
BLAIR UNDERWOODI said they might not even like it, and say his daddy’s movie is wack, but they loved it.
BLAIR UNDERWOODIt’s just different discipline, just doing the voice over. I guess I’ve done about 5 or 6 audio books in the past and I do the animated voice for a show called Fatherhood on Nickelodeon.
BLAIR UNDERWOODMy Soul to Keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate love story. It’s about an immortal.
BLAIR UNDERWOODThat is the thing I’m most grateful for in this industry to be able to spin in those different mediums, with television, film and the stage – at this stage of the game.
BLAIR UNDERWOODI haven’t done a lot of things in my career that my kids can watch, because they are 8, 6 and 3, and they are pretty young; so given the concepts that the film was about a superhero, it was a black superhero, and it was a father and son type partnership.
BLAIR UNDERWOODIt could be a great script but the director is not the right person for me to work for at this time. So there are a lot of elements that come into play and a lot of variables, but more than anything it’s got to be a great script and a great character.
BLAIR UNDERWOODIts really a luck of the draw or fate or destiny, whatever you want to call it, but you dont know if youre going to resonate with people or not.
BLAIR UNDERWOODIt’s about strengthening the relationship and the bond of parent to child.
BLAIR UNDERWOODI’ll tell you what 20 years teaches you – is that if one thing doesn’t last something else will come down the pipe and to go from that and to do these films now.
BLAIR UNDERWOODTwo packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience.
BLAIR UNDERWOODI get to work and enjoy that part of me, but then I have time to have a life and be with my kids.
BLAIR UNDERWOODI love my kids so much. They teach me something every day. It always brings richness to my work, and even more in life. I feel lucky to be able to do both.
BLAIR UNDERWOODThe voice over is a hat you put on right now as opposed to worrying about going through wardrobe, and having to look a certain way.
BLAIR UNDERWOODMy son had his eighth birthday recently and we had a chance to borrow the film and show it to all of his friends that was at his birthday party and they loved it. I was a little nervous.
BLAIR UNDERWOODTo be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I can’t even tell you.
BLAIR UNDERWOODThe hope is they would like to bring it to Broadway next year, so we’ll see that’s to come in the end of the finance year and everybody else and also real estate and what theaters are available at the time but I would like to come back with it.
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