BAND OF BROTHERS CAST INTERVIEWS 20100/11

To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of HBO's epic mini series Band Of Brothers, I teamed up with BlackSkyRadio.com to bring you a series of exclusive interviews with the cast aired LIVE every week. The interviews are now here on the blog for you to enjoy.
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Tuesday, 21 September 2010

Nicholas Aaron AKA Popeye Wynn - Recorded September 21st 2010: BAND OF BROTHERS CAST INTERVIEWS



On 21st September 2010
LIVE on
Black Sky Radio, we
put your questions to Nicholas Aaron who played 'Popeye' Wynn


To listen to the interview, just press the play button on the clips below. Alternatively you can enjoy the interview on youtube

Nick Aaron 1:
In this segment, Nick Aaron talks about his audition process and explains how he researched the part of Popeye Wynn.




Nick Aaron 2:
In this segment, Nick explains how he was ignored by cast members on his first day at boot camp and talks about Popeye's accent.





Nick Aaron 3:
In this segment, Nick talks about Captain Dye, tells a funny story from boot camp & reveals his favourite scene.





Nick Aaron 4:
In this segment, Nick talks about the annual cast reunions and pays tribute to David Schwimmer's portrayal of Sobel.





Nick Aaron 5:
In this segment, Nick tells us which props he kept from the show and talks about the infamous bar fight in London involving Jimmy Madio.





Nick Aaron 6:
In this segment, Nick talks about the impact of the show 10 years later and sums up the real men of Easy company.




THIS CONCLUDES OUR INTERVIEW WITH NICK AARON
BIG THANKS TO NIGHTMARE AND JENNA OVER AT BLACK SKY RADIO

Sunday, 19 September 2010

Peter Youngblood Hills AKA Shifty Powers - Recorded September 15th 2010



On 15th September 2010 LIVE on Black Sky Radio, we
put your questions to Peter Youngblood Hills who played Shifty Powers















Listen!


To listen to the interview, just press the play button on the clips below. Alternatively you can enjoy the interview on youtube


.Peter Youngblood Hills 1:
In this segment, Peter tells us about his audition process and talks about the real Shifty Powers.




Peter Youngblood Hills 2:
In this segment, Peter tells us who he bonded with on set and how the series affected his life.




Peter Youngblood Hills 3:
In this segment, Peter reminisces about boot camp and talks about how he prepared for the experience.





Peter Youngblood Hills 4:
In this segment, Peter talks about working with Matthew Leitch on AKA, reveals his favourite episodes from BOB and how Band Of Brothers helped him recover from a serious illness.





Peter Youngblood Hills 5:
In this segment, Peter does his Shifty Powers accent and talks about the moment he heard Shifty had passed away.





Peter Youngblood Hills 6:
In this segment, Peter recites the remembrance prayer from Shifty's funeral and plays a touching blessing on the flute.





Peter Youngblood Hills 7:
In this segment, Peter talks about the special bond between cast members and explains the best part of playing Shifty.





Peter Youngblood Hills 8:
In this segment, Peter sums up the real men of Easy company.




THIS CONCLUDES OUR INTERVIEW WITH PETER YOUNGBLOOD HLLS.
BIG THANKS TO NIGHTMARE AND JENNA OVER AT BLACK SKY RADIO

Thursday, 9 September 2010

Ben Caplan AKA Smokey Gordon - Recorded September 8th 2010



On 8th September 2010 LIVE on Black Sky Radio, we
put your questions to Ben Caplan who played Walter 'Smokey' Gordon















Follow Ben Caplan on Twitter > @bencaplan


To listen to the interview, just press the play button on the clips below. Alternatively you can enjoy the interview on youtube


Ben Caplan 1:
In this segment, Ben Caplan explains how he got the role of Smokey Gordon.




Ben Caplan 2:
In this segment, Ben tells us how he prepared for boot camp and talks about meeting Steven Spielberg.



Ben Caplan 3:
In this segment, Ben tells us some boot camp stories.



Ben Caplan 4:
In this segment, Ben talks about Capt. Dale Dye's famous catchphrases and tells us how he researched the part of Smokey Gordon.




Ben Caplan 5:
In this segment, Ben Caplan talks about the poem 'Night Of The Bayonet' and how the series affected him personally.



Ben Caplan 6:
In this segment, Ben Caplan tells us which cast members he got closest to and talks about organising a possible UK cast barbeque.




Ben Caplan 7:
In this segment, Ben Caplan reveals his favourite scenes, pays tribute to Scott Grimes & talks about life after Band Of Brothers.




Ben Caplan 8:
In this segment, Ben Caplan reveals his favourite moments on set and tells us which props he kept from the show.



Ben Caplan 9:
In this segment, Ben Caplan sums up the real men of Easy company.



THIS CONCLUDES OUR
INTERVIEW WITH BEN CAPLAN
Big thanks to Nightmare and Jenna over at Black Sky Radio