SCRATCH the SURFACE with EJ Scott
EJ Scott has in depth conversations with celebrity guests, actors, writers, directors, producers, comedians, improvisers, comic book artists and writers, musicians, legends and up and comers. Conversational, open, honest and humorous. Guests that brought you The Walking Dead, VEEP, True Blood, Marvel's Daredevil, Marvel's Luke Cage, Areested Development, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Stranger Things, Breaking Bad, Saturday Night Live, MADtv, The Good Wife, Survivor, The Howard Stern Show and much much more!!
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 102 minutes
- Episodes
- 183
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2019
103: Australia Marathon (Sydney Blackmores Festival) - Running 7 Continents in one year! 5/7
I am losing my eye sight to a disease called Choroideremia. This year I am running full and half marathons on all 7 continents to see the world and raise money for different charities www.crowdrise.c…
102: Neil Thornton - Comedian - American in New Zealand
Neil Thornton is an American stand up comic that now lives in New Zealand. I recently went to New Zealand and got to talk with Neil about coming out of the closet, being married, body insecurities, w…
101: Mick Napier and Jennifer Estlin - the Annoyance Theater
Mick Napier and Jennifer Estlin and a couple that are the owners and managers of the Annoyance Theater in Chicago. We talk about starting over agin 7 times in 28 years, how they met, Micks awkward ma…
100: Deborah Ann Woll from Marvels Daredevil and HBOs True Blood
Deborah Ann Woll was my very first podcast guest 3 years ago and its only fitting that she is my 100th guest. We talk about her new obsession with being a Dungeons and Dragons Dungeon Master, how Bob…
099: South Africa Marathon (Big Five) - Running 7 Continents in one year! 4/7
I am losing my eye sight to an eye disease called Choroideremia. It is degenerative and genetic. So others in my family have it as well. My brother and two nephews. My grandfather went blind in his 4…
098: Andy Trask (Lost, Hawaii 5-0, Lusty Horde)
Andy Trask is an actor, improvisor and a friend for many years. He recently had some health issues and that coupled with frustration with showbiz he moves back to where he is from, Hawaii. But before…
097: London Marathon - Running 7 Continents in one year! 3/7
I am losing my eyesight to an eye disease called Choroideremia. This year I am running 7 marathons and half marathons on all seven continents. I have to run blindfolded due to my sensitivity to light…
096: Tokyo Marathon - Running 7 Continents in one year! 2/7
I am losing my eyesight to an eye disease called Choroideremia. This year I am running 7 marathons and half marathons on all seven continents. I have to run blindfolded due to my sensitivity to light…
095: Antarctica Marathon - Running 7 Continents in one year! 1/7
I am losing my eye sight to an eye disease called Choroideremia. It is degenerative and genetic. So others in my family have it as well. My brother and two nephews. My grandfather went blind in his 4…
094: Jon Glaser - writer/actor Inside Amy Schumer, Late Night w/ Conan O'Brien
Actor/improviser/writer Jon Glaser comes in and talks with me about comedy, adopting a daughter, Conan O'Brien, Adult Swim, Amy Schumer, Chicago and so much more!!
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093: Jason Mann - winner of HBO's Project Greenlight Season 4
Jason Mann is the winner of Season 4 of HBO's documentary tv series called Project Greenlight. It is a completion show that quickly chooses its winner so it can make a film and show the process of ma…
092: Mike Colter - Marvel's Luke Cage and Marvel's Jessica Jones on Netflix
Mike Colter from The Good Wife, The Following, Million Dollar Baby joins me for the first time on Scratch the Surface to talk about growing up in South Carolina, meeting his wife in college, being a …
091: Geoffrey Cantor - from Marvel's Daredevil on Netflix
Geoffrey Cantor and I first met last year at a bowling alley for Marvel's Daredevil wrap party. He's a nice guy with a surplus of energy. He was kind enough to come over and talk with me about pets, …
090: Desi Lydic - The Daily Show and MTV's Awkward
Desi Lydic was 38 weeks pregnant when I talked to her for this podcast. and that was a week or two ago. So she is due with her first child any second. She's also one of the new on air correspondents …
089: Charlie Cox - Marvel's Daredevil on Netflix
Charlie Cox returns to "Scratch the Surface" to cover some ground we didn't get to last time. We talk a lot about season 1 of Daredevil because the last time he was on it was before the show came out…
088: Justin "Squigs" Robertson - Broadway.com artist
Justin "Squigs" Robertson may be the new Al Hirschfeld. But don't tell him that. Squigs is a very humble and grateful self taught artist specializing in line work and Broadway shows. Born and raised …
087: Peter Shinkoda from Marvel's Daredevil and Falling Skies
Peter Shinkoda shares with me his thoughts on how Asians are depicted on screen, his audition process for the character "Nobu" on Marvel's Daredevil for Netflix, meeting his girlfriend on a chance en…
086: Tommy Walker from Marvel's Daredevil on Netflix
Tommy Walker was just a regular kid with not too much direction until he decided to test himself as an actor. Now he's on Netflix's most popular show and is getting inviteds to Comic Cons to meet fan…
085: Toby Leonard Moore (with Deborah Ann Woll)
Toby Leonard Moore is an Australian actor who plays a lot of American roles especially bad guys. Most recently he plays Wesley, sidekick to the Kingpin, on Marvel's Daredevil for Netflix. Toby talks …
084: TJ Jagodowski - Get Hard, Stranger Than Fiction, Second City, TJ and Dave, Sonic Commercials)
TJ Jagodowski is an improvisor you can take your family and friends to see with confidence. TJ is one half of the ever growing in popularity, TJ and DAVE from Chicago. I got to meet, get taught by an…