Peter Dinklage on House Of The Dragon vs Game Of Thrones & Being The Famous Dwarf Ever

Yerrr we got Peter Dinklage aka Tyrion Lannister in the studio today. We’re talking all things Game Of Thrones, House Of The Dragon, and his new film with Schulz, The Thicket. We even discuss some crazy P. Diddy Rap stories, and the future of Artificial Intelligence in film. INDULGE! 00:00Intro 00:55Peter is too high brow 9:50 Peter is the most identifiable person on the planet 12:16Game of Thrones writing was incredible + Tyrion 17:56HBO didn’t believe in Games of Thrones initially 19:32Film industry is too risk averse 20:45Girls throwing cat at Peter 22:50Getting the role + indie feeling on GoT 25:41Refusing the typecast 28:40Dwarf community representative + Protective over family 33:10Being Swifities, Peter’s 90s band + Williamsberg [sic] 43:56The Thicket coming out on Tubi + Andrew is good at acting? 47:28Book adaptations are hard 48:44Having a female villain is GREAT 51:23Elliott Lester directed Rap videos + WILD P Diddy stories 56:31Jay-Z is the greatest 57:56Method Man & Redman were fantastic 1:01:27DMX was a wild boy - Rest in Peace 1:02:26Why did we film in the cold? 1:05:18Andrew demonstrates his infamous popcorn move 1:09:24Respect to Calgary + Trans teams are weird 1:14:57Demons are real 1:16:41Drugs are bad mmmkay and Zyns 1:19:13Hot Ones is all about Sean Evans 1:21:45Snoop Dogg & politics of chicken 1:25:55Peter’s a meat eater 1:31:29STFU MARK 1:32:27There’s a place for theaters + too much is spoiled 1:43:14Reminiscing about p0rn0 + watching with the boys 1:48:48AI being used in films 1:53:02Real sets are cheaper than artificial ones 1:56:14Ebbs and flows of TV & Films 1:58:01Being courageous in filmmaking + Koreans leading the way 2:02:23Why is Stephen Spielberg so special? 2:04:09Eternal cynicism + Stanley Kubrick 2:06:47Worried all the time about this country + hope 2:07:53“Fail better”

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