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Podcast: In the Envelope: The Actorâs Podcast
Episode: Lucas Hedges
Description: In 2018 Lucas Hedges stars in three buzzy filmsââBoy Erased,â Joel Edgertonâs retelling of Garrard Conleyâs gay conversion therapy memoir; âMid90s,â Jonah Hillâs skateboarding indie; and âBen Is Back,â an addiction drama written and directed by his father Peter Hedgesâplus on Broadway in âThe Waverly Galleryâ by Kenneth Lonergan, who penned his Oscar-nominated âManchester by the Seaâ role. Earning an ensemble SAG Award ensemble for âThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,â and the distinction of counting Frances McDormand, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Julia Roberts among his on-screen parents, the 21-year-old actor joins us to reflect on his whirlwind of a career break...