Cedric the Entertainer joins Directors Cut Radio to talk about his role in Swapped, an animated film that mixes comedy with a meaningful story about empathy, family, and perspective.

In this conversation, Cedric shares what drew him to the project, how the father-son relationship shapes the heart of the film, and why stories that balance humor with real emotion tend to stick with audiences.

It’s a fun premise with something deeper underneath — the kind of storytelling that goes beyond the laughs.

🎧 Listen now on Directors Cut Radio.

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Cedric the Entertainer, Swapped, Film Interview, Movie Podcast, Directors Cut Radio, Entertainment

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On this episode of Director’s Cut, Dan Gutierrez sits down with acclaimed actor Paul Walter Hauser to talk about his latest project, Balls Up.

From comedic timing to emotionally grounded performances, Paul has built a career on keeping audiences guessing—and this conversation pulls back the curtain on how he does it.

He shares:

• What drew him to Balls Up
• How he balances humor with authenticity
• His approach to choosing unique, unconventional roles
• And why unpredictability is part of the process

🎧 Listen now for a candid, behind-the-scenes look at one of Hollywood’s most dynamic performers.

On this episode of Director’s Cut, Dan Gutierrez sits down with Rufi Thorpe, author of Margo’s Got Money Troubles, and Eva Anderson, executive producer and writer of the series adaptation.

What starts as a provocative premise—a young mother balancing financial struggles and an unconventional career—quickly reveals itself as a layered, emotional story about identity, family, and survival.

Rufi and Eva break down:

• The origin of Margo’s character
• The unexpected emotional core of the story
• Bringing complex, real-world themes to television
• And how the father/daughter dynamic shaped everything

🎧 Listen now and go behind the scenes of one of the most talked-about new adaptations.