Ethan Hawke, the part of the Charlie Rose interview where he discusses Robin Williams, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and River Phoenix.
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Thanks for this. Beautiful said. Got me to go find the actual interview. So glad I did. Have missed Charlie Rose since I cut cable completely. I didn’t realize Hawke was so articulate. Stupid me. Should have had more faith. Stay warm. And break a leg in LA. Am so excited for you.