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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Matthew McConaughey Admits This Made Him Scared to Return to Acting · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: After more than six years away from acting, Matthew McConaughey
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Speaker 2: is back with his upcoming drama The Rivals of Amzaiah,
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Speaker 2: and he admits a variety He was genuinely nervous to
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Speaker 2: be back on the set his first day and worried
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Speaker 2: about his skill set being rusty, but he quickly fell
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Speaker 2: right back into the rhythm of things, partially because he
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Speaker 2: realized he does have the knack for it, and because
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Speaker 2: of how familiar the character felt to him. He says,
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Speaker 2: it's not based where I grew up, but I know
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Speaker 2: these kind of people in places, and these kinds of
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Speaker 2: characters that live in the middle of the country. The
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Speaker 2: group of people in the southeast Oklahoma area where the
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Speaker 2: film takes place, know the constitution, they know the rules.
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Speaker 2: They're living by him. They're not looking for getting approval
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Speaker 2: from the rest of the world, and I understand them.
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Speaker 2: That's Matthew McConaughey on The Rivals of Amziah King, which
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Speaker 2: is premiered at the south By Southwest Festival over the weekend.
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Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood,