Show notes
It seems like Wood Harris has been in all of Michael Smith's favorites. So the two of them dive deep into his incredible portfolio or roles.(00:30) Thoughts LeBron's future and what he learned about LeBron making "Shooting Stars"(12:00) Portraying LeBron's high school coach and the challenge of portraying real people(15:00) How basketball has shaped his acting career?(21:00) Landing his debut role in "Above the Rim" and working with Tupac(30:00) Wood's musical pursuits(34:00) Portraying Spencer Haywood in HBO's "Winning Time"(40:00) Why does "Paid in Full" hold up so well?(52:00) "The Wire" and its legacy, remembering Michael K. Williams and Lance Reddick(1:06:00) Working with Denzel Washington(1:08:00) How "Creed III" differentiated itself from the franchise(1:16:00) Embracing the role of mentor and becoming undeniable as an actor