Episode 3: Success on Bel-Air, with actor Adrian Holmes (Uncle Phil)
02/25/22 • 35 min
In this episode, hosts DJ Jazzy Jeff and Aida Osman talk to actor Adrian Holmes (Uncle Phil) about getting the call to play an iconic part, paying homage to James Avery (the original Uncle Phil) while taking the role in a new direction, and how success can look different to different people. Watch Will grapple with his own conception of success as he struggles to sustain fraying friendships from his old life while remaining true to himself in the fifth episode of Bel-Air, streaming now on Peacock.
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In this episode, hosts DJ Jazzy Jeff and Aida Osman talk to actor Adrian Holmes (Uncle Phil) about getting the call to play an iconic part, paying homage to James Avery (the original Uncle Phil) while taking the role in a new direction, and how success can look different to different people. Watch Will grapple with his own conception of success as he struggles to sustain fraying friendships from his old life while remaining true to himself in the fifth episode of Bel-Air, streaming now on Peacock.
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Bel-Air: The Official Podcast - Episode 3: Success on Bel-Air, with actor Adrian Holmes (Uncle Phil)
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The Official Podcast is produced by iHeart Podcast Network and Peacock.
Speaker 1Hey everyone, Welcome to episode three of bel Air the Official Podcast. I Am d J Jazzy Jeff him Ada Austin. Every time you say your name, I'm literally shocked that I'm here with you. Uh. Every week we get a little more excited to run through what happened on this week's episode of bel Air. Jeff, how are you feeling? How y
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