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Schmactors

By: James Marsters Mark Devine and Jason DeFillippo
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  • Are actors just vapid, self-involved schmucks? James Marsters (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Mark Devine (Sex and the City) reunite to give their warped take on questions of the day, pull back the curtain on the life of acting for stage and screen, and attempt to disprove the idea that all actors are idiots. Go to Schmactors.com to submit your question for the show!
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Episodes
  • 06 - Olympic Schmackdowns, Reality Revolt, Oh Noes it's Toes, and Bucket List Musts

    06 - Olympic Schmackdowns, Reality Revolt, Oh Noes it's Toes, and Bucket List Musts
    May 2 2024
    On this episode of Schmactors, James Marsters and Mark Devine dive into a whirlwind of topics, ranging from their personal anecdotes to the intriguing concept of chess boxing and extreme sports for the Olympics. They share their uniquely candid perspectives on the human condition, reality TV, and even the art of listening in relationships. Sprinkled with their characteristic humor and unexpected turns, this episode is sure to entertain and provoke thought in equal measure. To learn more about the show and send in your own questions that might get answered on the air or leave us a voicemail, head over to Schmactors.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • 05 - Fangs, Fails, and Fan Mail: A Schmactors Special Part 2

    05 - Fangs, Fails, and Fan Mail: A Schmactors Special Part 2
    Apr 25 2024
    In this episode of Schmactors, James and Mark dissect James's journey with his character Spike, revealing the physical tolls and meticulous preparation involved. James shares the stark realities of the hair-bleaching ordeal he endured for authenticity in the role, emphasizing the sacrifices actors often make. They also discuss the financial aspects of acting, the minimalistic acting techniques adapted from theater to television, and the psychological nuances of embodying a believable vampire. This episode illuminates the personal and professional hurdles James navigated, providing an intimate look at the actor’s craft behind the scenes. To learn more about the show and send in your own questions that might get answered on the air or leave us a voicemail, head over to Schmactors.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • 04 - Fangs, Fails, and Fan Mail: A Schmactors Special Part 1

    04 - Fangs, Fails, and Fan Mail: A Schmactors Special Part 1
    Apr 11 2024
    This episode delves into James's auditions for the role of Spike in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' touching on his hesitations, preparation, and challenges he faced. James also details the painful hair-bleaching process he endured, showcasing the lengths some actors go to for their roles. To learn more about the show and send in your own questions that might get answered on the air or leave us a voicemail, head over to Schmactors.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
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