Denzel Washington is the LeBron James of Acting | Ext. Interview | DESUS & MERO

The legendary Denzel Washington joins us for the Season 4 premiere to talk about his latest project "The Tragedy of Macbeth," growing up in Mount Vernon, controversial pizza toppings, his late mother (and her appreciation for Billy Dee Williams), coming up in the theater, and always keeping "an attitude of gratitude."Topics:0:00 - Intro0:35 – The 2 Train and growing up in Mount Vernon3:49 – Fordham University4:46 – Pizza prices and types of pizza5:27 – The Boys and Girls Club and how Denzel’s mom kept him out of trouble7:14 – The Tragedy of Macbeth and acting9:16 – Learning how to act on stage and it’s challenges10:19 – Denzel talks about his mom reacting to Billy Dee Williams11:34 – Important Hollywood/life lessons13:15 – Desus and Mero’s relatives14:55 – Trying to be incognito in public and dealing with fans17:04 – Denzel on NY vs LA18:20 – Denzel’s high school experience and the Bronx20:20 – Streaming vs. the theaters in films22:15 – Obama on D&M22:30 – Denzel neon sign#DESUSandMERO #BodegaHiveSubscribe to the DESUS & MERO YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/MRjgEiDESUS & MERO, the Bronx’s very own, reconnected online in the early days of Twitter, where they unleashed their potent personalities and found themselves kindred spirits. That led to stints on Complex and MTV, the Bodega Boys podcast, and a daily late-night show on Viceland, developing a feverish following. The quick-witted duo brings a distinct voice to late night, delivering smart and comedic commentary on any topics, that keep audiences buzzing. DESUS & MERO continue to host their Bodega Boys podcast.
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