Jessie Usher Reveals Hilarious Middle Name Mix-Up & Secret Pandemic Gatherings!
Jessie Usher joins Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes on Dropping Names ...and other things, for a hilarious and wide-ranging conversation covering Hollywood, superheroes, growing up in the industry, unexpected career moments, fandom, and what it’s really like being part of one of television’s…
Two moments from this episode
The Big Chill Audition, Remembered
At a recent dinner, Brent reminded Larry Kasdan that he had auditioned for The Big Chill years earlier, reading monologues Kasdan had written just for the auditions. Kasdan remembered writing them, then asked who he had cast instead. Brent supplied the answer himself.
“And he says, no, I didn't hire you. Who did I hire? And I went, Kevin Kline.”
Cricket Is The Game
On his first day meeting the crew, Jonathan introduced himself to Patrick Stewart and the conversation turned to baseball. Stewart set him straight about which sport mattered. A couple of years later, Stewart was the one asking him to a Dodger game.
“no darling, cricket's the game”
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