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Literally! With Rob Lowe

Jon Cryer: No Coke for Duckie

Literally! With Rob Lowe

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Society & Culture

4.812.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Jon and Rob have been in the same circles for decades, but now they are finally getting some quality time together! Jon Cryer joins Rob Lowe to discuss the Brat Pack days, auditioning for "St. Elmo's Fire," the surprising connection between Jon’s mom and Rob’s mom, working with Charlie Sheen on "Two and a Half Men," and Jon’s new sitcom, "Extended Family." Plus, a fan asks Rob to decide: if he could only listen to one album for the rest of his life, what album would it be? Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!

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0:00.0

I wrote a memoir a few years ago and at one point we were going to call it no

0:04.5

coke for ducky because amazing because no one ever offered me drugs because I

0:10.5

think they just thought I was a musical theater nerd which I am and I don't do drugs

0:14.8

But I think people just sensed it they were like that guy is a dork. We're not gonna offer him drugs and that actually obviously worked out great for me. Wow. Hey everybody I'm so glad you're here on literally.

0:38.0

John Cryer is here. I've been looking forward to this one because we he's brat pack adjacent.

0:46.0

He's not in the pack per se, but he is adjacent to the pack and I feel like we have had some times together but not sure but yet maybe it's because he's been on TV forever and so many

1:06.5

great shows I feel like I know him but I don't think I actually do there's a lot

1:11.2

to unpack is really what I'm trying to say and it's time to start unpacking with John

1:16.5

Crier. Hey Roblo, how are you? I'm trying to think of like how, like we've spent time together but like I don't have a time like

1:35.5

Have we but you know you know you?

1:37.5

Oh, you left no impression whatsoever John you left no impression do I know you

1:42.0

John well well we have been in the same circles for decades

1:45.8

decades, yes. And we have and the crazy thing was I just met Kiefer

1:51.0

Sutherland like two weeks ago for the first time in my life.

1:54.4

And that's nuts. That's weird. That's, that's, that's, I kind of feel the same way with us. I feel like we haven't

2:00.5

add the proper amount of face time together.

2:03.8

No, we have not. We have not. So this is, I'm very much looking forward to this.

2:07.4

Although we actually, our paths almost crossed at one point many, many years ago because Kenny Ortega approached me about doing a big

2:19.9

song and dance number during the Oscars where really wanted to have old Hollywood sort of meet young

2:26.2

Hollywood and I remember I really wanted to do that I think I had a scheduling thing because I love

2:34.8

Kenny Ortega the the you know choreographer I was like yeah are you kidding be

2:39.1

on the Oscars is gonna be great and then and I was just, I was crestfallen that I was not able to participate.

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