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. >>> WELCOME BACK.
THE NETFLIXSHOW OZARK IS A
CRIME DRAMA THAT WILL LITERALLY
LEAVE YOU ON THE EDGE OF YOUR
SEAT.
SEAT.
SEAT. THE
SEAT. THE SERIESFOLLOWS A FAMILY
CAUGHT UP IN LIES, DRUGS AND
MONEY LAUNDERING.
MONEY LAUNDERING. TAKE A LOOK.
>> YOU NEVER WOULD HAVE
SURVIVED OUT OF STATE.
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. >> WHERE DO YOU THINK MORTY
LIVES?
LIVES?
LIVES? >>
LIVES? >> I DON'T CARE.
>> WITH WENDY DAVIS BIRD, YEAH,
THAT'S RIGHT, MOM.
SURPRISETHEY'RE MARRIED.
SURPRISETHEY'RE MARRIED. .
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. >> CALL
. >> CALL HIM.
I WANT THOSEPAPERS BACK.
>> OH, YOU WANT THEM BACK.
WHYDON'T YOU CALL HIM YOURSELF,
OKAY?
OKAY?
OKAY? AND
OKAY? AND YOU KNOW WHAT, YOU'REFIRED.
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. >> WOW.
>> WOW.
>> WOW. >> JUST A MOTHER/SON
RELATIONSHIP RIGHT THERE.
KEVINJOHNSON IS IN YOUR
SPOTLIGHT TODAY.
SPOTLIGHT TODAY. WELCOME.
WELCOME.
WELCOME. >> THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME.
>> I'M SO GLAD TO FINALLY MEET
YOU.
YOU.
YOU. I
YOU. I HAVE TO GIVE A SHOUTOUT, WE
WERE TALKING ABOUT IT BEFORE
THE SHOW TO YOUR MOM, SHE'S A
LOYAL VIEWER, ALWAYS COMMENTS
ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
WEAPPRECIATE YOU SO MUCH.
IFYOU'RE WATCHING KISSES TO
YOU.
YOU.
YOU. >>
YOU. >> LOVE YOU.
>> AND SHE LET ME KNOW ABOUT
SOCIAL MEDIA BECAUSE I WAS
GOING ON AND ON ABOUT T SHOW
OZARK SHE'S LIKE THAT'S MY SON.
HOWDID YOU END UP ON THIS
FABULOUS SHOW?
FABULOUS SHOW? >> I DID A TAPED AUDITION.
IWAS JOGGING ONE DAY AND GOT
THE BREAK DOWN AND I WAS LIKE
THIS GUY IS RIGHT UP MY ALLEY.
ITAPED IT, SENT IT IN.
THEY WEREGOING TO GO WITH
SOMEBODY OLDER.
SOMEBODY OLDER. I WAS LIKE OKAY, YOU KNOW, I'LL
GET THE NEXT ONE.
>> SUCH IS LIFE, RIGHT?
>> YEAH, I WAS DRIVING FOR A
CALL BACK FOR A SHORT FILM AND
MY AGENT CALLED ME AND SAID
YEAH, THEY WANT TO BOOK YOU.
>> THEY WANT TO BOOK YOU.
>> WHAT I LOVE IF YOU WATCH
OZARK AND IF YOU DON'T YOU NEED
TO.
TO.
TO. IT
TO. IT IS
TO. IT IS FANTASTIC.
SEASON 2 PREMIERES AT THE END
OF THE MONTH.
>> YEP.
>> YEP.
>> YEP. >> BUT IT'S ALL FILMED -- I
DON'T KNOW IF IT'S ALL.
>> MOST OF IT, YEAH.
>> THAT'S HERE, THAT'S THERE
THAT'S GOT TO BE FUN AND
EXCITING FOR YOU.
WHEN YOUMOVED HERE HOW LONG AGO
WAS IT FOR THE INDUSTRY.
>> YEAH, YEAH, 2015, UM-HUM.
>> WHERE YOU WERE LIVING AT THE
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. >>
TIME. >> CHARLOTTE.
>> CHARLOTTE. >> AND YOU JUST SAID THERE'S SO
MUCH GOING ON WHY NOT?
>> IT JUST MADE SENSE.
>> GOOD.
>> GOOD.
>> GOOD. WELL I KNEW TALKINGABOUT BEFORE
THE SHOW NORTH CAROLINA HAD
BEEN GETTING ALL THE TAX
INCENTIVES THAT'S ONE OF THE
REASONS WHY THE STATE OF
GEORGIA HAS BLOWN UP WITH THE
INDUSTRY.
INDUSTRY.
INDUSTRY. >> YEAH.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH. >> THAT STOPPED.
SO THEN A LOTOF IT CAME HERE.
I'M GLAD THATYOU CHOOSE ATLANTA
RATHER THAN LA?
WHY DID YOU MAKE THATDECISION.
>> ALSO RESUME WISE I WASN'T
-- I'M STILL PROBABLY NOT QUITE
THERE YET.
THERE YET. YOU KNOW,WORKING AT IT.
I WAS JUST OUTIN LA ACTUALLY.
>> GOOD FOR YOU.
>> SO GOT AN AGENT OUT THERE
NOW.
NOW.
NOW. GOT
NOW. GOT A MANAGER OUT THERE.
>> AWESOME.
>> AWESOME. >> SO THINGS ARE REALLY MOVING
ALONG.
ALONG.
ALONG. >>
ALONG. >> THINGS ARE HAPPENING, GOOD.
FOR ANYBODY WHO IS NOT FAMILIAR
WITH THE SHOW WE TEED IT UP.
JASON BATEMAN IS FABULOUS.
HISFAMILY GETS CAUGHT UP IN
SOMETHING.
SOMETHING. WHAT IS IT GO BESTYOUR
CHARACTER YOU SAID YOU THOUGHT
WAS RIGHT UP YOUR ALLEY.
>> WELL, HE'S A NICE GUY.
UM, MAYBE A LITTLE NAIVE TO
WHAT'S GOING ON ESPECIALLY IF
YOU SEEN SEASON 1.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH. >> BUT HE ALSO -- I THINK HE
HAS A GOOD HEART AND SEES WENDY
LIKE A FRIEND.
>> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT. >> THAT'S THE WAY I PLAY IT.
>> EXACTLY.
>> EXACTLY. >> AMAZING, AMAZING CHARACTER,
YEAH WHAT DO YOU THINK IS
ATTRACTING SO MANY PEOPLE TO
THE SHOW.
THE SHOW.
THE SHOW. IT'S A DARK SERIES, BUTAGAIN
EDGE OF YOUR SEAT KIND OF
DRAMA.
DRAMA.
DRAMA. >>
DRAMA. >> WELL, IF YOU LIKE BREAKING
BAD.
BAD.
BAD. >>
BAD. >> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. >> THAT WAS THE BIG.
EVERYBODY LOVES BREAKING BAD.
>> I KNOW.
>> SO THAT WAS THE BIG, UM,
KIND OF COMPARISON, UM,
BLOODLINE IS A GOOD ONE.
>> THAT WAS FANTASTIC TOO.
YEAH, IT'S LIKE YOU KNOW, GOOD
PEOPLE PUTTING THEMSELVES IN
BAD SITUATIONS.
BAD SITUATIONS. >> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT. >> SO THEY ARE SO RELATABLE
BECAUSE THEY'RE GOOD, AT
HEART.
HEART.
HEART. >>
HEART. >> UM-HUM.
>> UM-HUM. >> BUT FLAWED AS WE ALL ARE.
YEAH, I JUST LOVE IT.
WHATABOUT JASON BATEMAN, I
DON'T KNOW IF ANYBODY TOLD YOU
I HAVE A CRUSH ON HIM.
POOR JIM.
POOR JIM.
POOR JIM. I WAS LIKE YOU KNOW JAY SON
WILL BE HERE TODAY.
AFTER MY REPEAT HEALTH SCARE.
>> HE'S AROUND THE CORNER.
KIDDING HE'S DOWN TO EARTH AND
A GREAT DIRECTOR.
HE LOVESLETTING ACTORS DO WHAT
THEY'RE THERE TO DO.
HE LIKES TO MAKEJOKES AND KEEP
EVERYBODY LIGHTHEARTED AND
EVERYTHING.
EVERYTHING. IT'S GREAT.
IT'S GREAT. I THINK IT'SIMPORTANT THAT YOU
CAN SEE THE -- ON THE SET I WAS
LOOKING AT SOME BIRTHDAY
PICTURES, UM, THE -- THE
CHARACTER -- OR THE SON ON THE
SHOW.
SHOW.
SHOW. >>
SHOW. >> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. >> OR, NO HE WAS WISH AGO HAPPY
BIRTHDAY.
BIRTHDAY.
BIRTHDAY. I KNOW IT'S SOIMPORTANT TO HAVE
THAT.
THAT.
THAT. >>
THAT. >> YEAH.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH. >> ESPECIALLY.
>> ESPECIALLY. >> AND THE FANS GET TO SEE THAT
BECAUSE THE GRAM AND TWITTER.
>> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. >> YOU GET TO RELATE TO
EVERYBODY.
EVERYBODY. >> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT. YOU FEEL LIKE YOU'REA PART OF
IT AS WELL.
CONGRATULATIONS SO EXCITED.
AUGUST 31ST.
AUGUST 31ST. I KNOW YOU CAN'TSAY MUCH THE
DRAMA CONTINUES.
DRAMA CONTINUES. >> THE DRAMA CONTINUES.
I THINKIT'S MORE INTENSE THAN
SEASON 1.
SEASON 1.
SEASON 1. >> ARE YOU HEARING THAT CARA?
MORE INTENSE.
MORE INTENSE. WELLCONGRATULATIONS.
WELLCONGRATULATIONS. >> THANK YOU REQUEST I GIVE A
SHOUT OUT.
SHOUT OUT. JASON WARNER SMITHHAS GOT A
PLAY BLACKBIRD STARTING TODAY
THAT WILL GO UNTIL THE 19TH.
CHECK IT OUT.
>> HE'S BEEN ON THE SHOW
SEVERAL TIMES.
SEVERAL TIMES. WE LOVE TOSUPPORT LOCAL ACTORS
AND GIVE YOUR MOM OUR LOVE.
WE LOVESHE'S BEEN TO SWEET AND
KIND TO OUR SHOW.
ALL RIGHT.
ALL RIGHT. CHECK IT OUT.
TUNE