Waching daily Apr 28 2017

THOMAS, THIS IS A HUGE DAY FOR YOU.

>> I MEAN, WHATEVER.

NOT A BIG DEAL.

IT'S ONLY KURT RUSSELL.

(APPLAUSE).

>> James: I WENT TO SEE THOMAS IN HIS REALLY BEFORE AND THOMAS

SAYS THANK YOU FOR MAKING MY DREAMS COME TRUE.

BECAUSE YOU ARE A GENUINE-- YOU ARE A HUGE FAN OF KURT.

>> OH, YEAH, EVERYTHING FROM CAPTAIN RUN TO BIG TROUBLE IN

LITTLE CHINA, HATEFUL EIGHT, BACKDRAFT, ALL OF IT.

>> James: IT GOT YOU HERE.

HOW OLD ARE YOU HERE, THOMAS?

HOW OLD AM I?

OLD ENOUGH TO GET LAYED.

KRZ I SEE YOU ARE WEARING YOUR BACKDRAFT T-SHIRT.

>> YEAH, I GOT THAT UP AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HERE IN THE

LOS ANGELES ONE, AT THE RIDE THERE.

>> DID YOU GO TO THE RIDE.

I NEVER SAW IT SO.

>> YOU SWRZ YOU NEVER WENT TO YOUR OWN RIDE.

>> I NEVER SAW IT.

>> IT IS NOT MUCH OF A RIDE, YOU MORE SO JUST STAND AND FIRE GETS

BLOWN AT YOU.

YOU ARE LIKE OH NO, THE MAIN'S BROCK BE AND THEN LIKE-- LIKE IT

WILL GO BACK IN, WE KNOW WHO THAT IS.

IT IS THE BACKDRAFT GUY.

IT'S GREAT.

>> James: NOW SO DID YOU FEEL LIKE YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN IN

DANGER IN SUCH A RIDE?

>> AS A CHILD, YEAH.

>> James: I'M SURE.

>> AS AN ADULT I'M LIKE WHAT AM I WATCHING THIS FIRE FOR.

AS A KID THEY'RE GOING IT BURN USK MOM, WE GOT TO GET OUT OF

HERE AND GET A T-SHIRT AND WEAR IT EVERYDAY UNTIL A GET PIT

STAINS.

WRZ BUT IF YOU WATCH BACKDRAFT NOW, IT DOES FEEL LIKE IT IS AN

INCREDIBLY DANGEROUS FILM TO SHOOT.

DID IT FEEL LAKE THAT.

>> A LITTLE BIT LIKE BACK IN THE DAY WE JUST KIND OF, WE HAD THIS

RUBBER CEMENT THAT THEY PUT ALL OVER THE ROOM AND SET THE ROOM

ON FIRE AND WE WOULD GO IN AND PUT IT OUT.

THAT WAS PRETTY MUCH WHAT IT IT WAS.

>> James: BECAUSE NOW IT WOULD BE ALL CB-- CGI AND THINGS LIKE

THAT.

>> THEY BACK THEN THEY SET THINGS ON FIRE.

>> I THINK AS AN ACTOR, FIRST OF ALL IT IS EXHILARATING TO DO,

YOU LOOK FORWARD TO T IT'S FUN SWRZ REALLY?

>> YEAH T IS REALLY IS.

ASPECTS OF IT, SOMETIMES IT WAS-- NOBODY GOT BURNED BADLY.

YOU KNOW.

SOME MINOR.

>> WE DID, WE HAD A LOT OF HAIR BURNS AND YOUR EYEBROWS WOULD

GET SINGED.

>> James: SOUNDS WONDERFUL.

I COULD HE SEE WHY YOU LOOKED FORWARD TO IT SO MUCH.

>> WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO WORK WITH ALL THOSE-- .

>> James: IT IS BEEF CAKE CENTRAL, THAT FILM.

IT REALLY IS.

ITS HE'S A GREAT MOVIE.

NOW WHEN DID YOU BECOME A FAN OF KURT, WAS IT BACK IN CANADA WAS

WHEN YOU FIRS BECAME A FAN.

>> YES, BACK IN CANADA WHEN I FIRS GOT MY FIRST TELEVISION,

NO, I DON'T KNOW-- SOMETHING CALLED A TV.

NO, YEAH, I THINK IT REALLY CLICKED FOR ME WITH BIG TROUBLE

IN LITTLE CHINA.

I JUST THINK THAT IS SO-- IT'S DIFFERENT AND IT'S WEIRD AND FOR

ME AS A WEIRD BOY I WAS LIKE A MOVIE, MADE FOR ME.

COULD IT BE SO.

>> James: IT REALLY HOLDS UP THOUGH.

BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA REALLY HOLDS UP.

WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT PASSIONATE FANS IN A

MOMENT BUT DURING THE COMMERCIAL BREAK WHEN YOU WENT THERE,

THOMAS, DO YOU WANT TO SHOW PEOPLE WHAT YOU GOT TO TAKE HOME

AS A MOMENTO.

KURT RUSSELL-- A PICTURE WITH THOMAS.

IF YOU CAN'T READ KURT'S CHICKEN SCRATCH, I ALSO COULDN'T AND HE

HAD TO EXPLAIN IT TO ME AM BUT IT SAYS DID YOU CHECK THAT DOOR

FOR HEAT, THOMAS?

>> James: THAT'S AMAZING.

THAT'S INCREDIBLE.

>> I MEAN T IS PRETTY INCREDIBLE.

I AM, I AM THIS KID IS CURRENTLY MY FEARED --