Episode 107: J.K. Simmons (Father's Day Part 1)

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06/09/20 • 55 min

In honor of Father’s Day, DJ connects with J.K. Simmons to talk to him about playing DJ’s dad Mel in Growing Up Fisher. The two talk about the show, what goes into crafting a role, and the unexpected surprises of being a father.

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