A Pom?Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire. It's actually super noticable in certain scenes if you listen for it, though.
Still, he did a great job. Convincing accents must be the hardest thing in acting.
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An English personwease wrote:A Pom?Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire. It's actually super noticable in certain scenes if you listen for it, though.
Still, he did a great job. Convincing accents must be the hardest thing in acting.
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Never heard of that before. Wonder where that came from.epilogue wrote:An English personwease wrote:A Pom?Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire. It's actually super noticable in certain scenes if you listen for it, though.
Still, he did a great job. Convincing accents must be the hardest thing in acting.
Let me tell you, Homer Simpson is cock of nothing!
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English people come from England, Weasewease wrote:Never heard of that before. Wonder where that came from.epilogue wrote:An English personwease wrote:A Pom?Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire. It's actually super noticable in certain scenes if you listen for it, though.
Still, he did a great job. Convincing accents must be the hardest thing in acting.
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Have you ever been tasked with taking on an accent? Is it as tough as it sounds?epilogue wrote:An English personwease wrote:A Pom?Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire. It's actually super noticable in certain scenes if you listen for it, though.
Still, he did a great job. Convincing accents must be the hardest thing in acting.
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Yes and yes. It's extremely difficult. And Idris is a boss.Ello Sailor wrote:Have you ever been tasked with taking on an accent? Is it as tough as it sounds?epilogue wrote:An English personwease wrote:A Pom?Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire. It's actually super noticable in certain scenes if you listen for it, though.
Still, he did a great job. Convincing accents must be the hardest thing in acting.
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I could definitely hear the cracks in his accent, but bad accents in movies/tv rarely bother me. People fixate on that too much.
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Agreed.BurtReynolds wrote:I could definitely hear the cracks in his accent, but bad accents in movies/tv rarely bother me. People fixate on that too much.
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That can’t be right.Jorge wrote:English people come from England, Weasewease wrote:Never heard of that before. Wonder where that came from.epilogue wrote:An English personwease wrote:A Pom?Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire. It's actually super noticable in certain scenes if you listen for it, though.
Still, he did a great job. Convincing accents must be the hardest thing in acting.
Let me tell you, Homer Simpson is cock of nothing!
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Well sorry for touching on it *checks notes* Burt and Spike, RM's proudest NPCs.spike wrote:Agreed.BurtReynolds wrote:I could definitely hear the cracks in his accent, but bad accents in movies/tv rarely bother me. People fixate on that too much.
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I originally read this as "was in porn"Ello Sailor wrote:I had no idea that Idris was a pom when I first watched The Wire.
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what are you getting fired up about nowEllo Sailor wrote:Well sorry for touching on it *checks notes* Burt and Spike, RM's proudest NPCs.spike wrote:Agreed.BurtReynolds wrote:I could definitely hear the cracks in his accent, but bad accents in movies/tv rarely bother me. People fixate on that too much.
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Masks.spike wrote:what are you getting fired up about nowEllo Sailor wrote:Well sorry for touching on it *checks notes* Burt and Spike, RM's proudest NPCs.spike wrote:Agreed.BurtReynolds wrote:I could definitely hear the cracks in his accent, but bad accents in movies/tv rarely bother me. People fixate on that too much.
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anybody want to create a broadway play version of the wire with me?
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I could see Omar's story translating pretty well to the stage.
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okay you can play him
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mickey will play both dukie and snot boogie
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RIP Snot Boogie.
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The Prime Time Emmys are tonight.
This legit used to be my favorite awards show but now there’s too many platforms, much less series, to keep up with.
This legit used to be my favorite awards show but now there’s too many platforms, much less series, to keep up with.
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i might tune in for a bit to see ted lasso clean up and then get back to the chiefs gameBiff Pocoroba wrote:The Prime Time Emmys are tonight.
This legit used to be my favorite awards show but now there’s too many platforms, much less series, to keep up with.