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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Jeremy Allen White Struggled to Play Bruce Springsteen in Deliver Me From Nowhere Until He “Forgot Bruce” · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: So the Bruce Springsteen bio pick Starry Jeremy Allen White
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Speaker 2: delivered Me from Nowhere is out and critics are heaping
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Speaker 2: praise on Jeremy's portrayal of Bruce.
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Speaker 1: Which honestly is probably such a relief for him because
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Speaker 1: that's a lot of pressure to portray such a living legend.
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Speaker 2: But pressure Bruce was on set. Can you imagine constantly
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Speaker 2: watching Jeremy from the filming and Jeremy had no musical
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Speaker 2: experience parts to signing on he had actually learned how
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Speaker 2: to play guitar and sing like Bruce and then do
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Speaker 2: it in front of the boss.
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Speaker 1: No, I honestly can and how can you even manage
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Speaker 1: to pull that off?
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Speaker 2: Well? He admitted to The Guardian that at first he
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Speaker 2: basically couldn't. The responsibility of it. On top of trying
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Speaker 2: to understand Bruce shut him down. The pressure just closed
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Speaker 2: him off. He realized he had to kick Bruce out
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Speaker 2: of his head approach it as just a young guy
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Speaker 2: from some musician on the brink of superstar and trying
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Speaker 2: to make sense of his future. So that's what he did.
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Speaker 1: Now that makes sense, and then he can to do
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Speaker 1: what he does best, act.
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Speaker 2: Jeremy says, to be Bruce, he had to forget Bruce
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Speaker 2: for a moment. Springsteen delivered me from nowhere's out there
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Speaker 2: now that's direct from Hollywood.