Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold to guest on Radio 2 Folk Show
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Tune in to The Radio 2 Folk Show this Wednesday at 9 p.m. for a special episode as Shaun Keaveny takes the reins to interview actor Timothée Chalamet and director James Mangold about their highly anticipated film, A Complete Unknown. The movie delves into Bob Dylan’s pivotal transformation from folk icon to rock trailblazer.
The show celebrates Dylan's rich musical legacy, exploring the back catalogue that continues to inspire folk artists today.
In A Complete Unknown, Timothée Chalamet portrays Dylan, a role that required him to learn guitar to authentically capture the essence of the legendary musician. The film also stars Edward Norton as Pete Seeger and Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez, bringing to life Dylan's influential circle during the 1960s.
Shaun’s interview touches on Dylan’s deep admiration for Woody Guthrie, the creative sparks that fueled his groundbreaking early work, and the bold decision to "go electric" by performing with a band—an artistic choice that polarized his fanbase.
Timothée and James also share insights on Dylan’s ability to maintain his mystique throughout his career and reveal what it’s like to earn the approval of one of music’s most enigmatic icons.
Don’t miss this unique episode, blending conversation, insight, and a journey through Dylan’s timeless artistry.
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