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Billy Bob Thornton: Actor, Musician and Author

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    Actor Billy Bob Thornton and Kinky Friedman on their new book, “The Billy Bob Tapes”.

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How did you get -- to stop talking about himself.

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No well yeah there was -- is idea all laws there was view it started out you he said what do we do a book together.

Where we distill some crazy stories about taxes and you know growing up and -- -- -- -- and after awhile -- -- -- you know instead of one -- While always do one about you growing up in Arkansas and moving to Texas and analysts and you tell some strange stories of our growing up that are and not solving a suburb -- -- excitedly.

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It seems like towards done more movies and I have lately -- more records that he has so it is you did you know him before Cleveland.

Not too long for probably a year her so some like why did you decide to cast him and I had never acted before adding.

He did a movie with.

Nick Cage where he had two or three scenes and that -- and that he had done her -- the do that movie Roswell now.

Some I don't even know -- -- -- -- -- -- -- cable movie but it -- a movie called Roswell he played the the rancher found all of space ship material land sides saying that and he was good you know.

Opportunities and he was better than a lot of actors are at work -- to that point.

There was a good man around a sort of dove to undergo remover is a lot but like -- and and got -- -- regard but I thought to.

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She is able to agree so what's your first.

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And there was -- critical success but it wasn't exactly household.

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And the voice came partially from one of the -- guys in the nursing home there and then a lot of -- Yeah there was there was a weird thing.

All came together and you probably can get their movie made now on another American you know the big sort of computer movies and video -- movies -- this real hard to get an adult problem right now on March issue.

Exactly why -- why we rooted for.

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He was kind of an innocent and in a way.

He was a little bit like Frankenstein your and in Frankenstein.

There wasn't his fault video like -- and together and you know.

Put him out there in the world -- knowing about it and so sometimes the monsters created by people you know and in this cases created by his own parents -- you have.

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