Episode #221 with David Benjamin Tomlinson

Dan is joined by actor, writer, and very talented individual, David Benjamin Tomlinson best known for playing Linus on Star Trek: Discovery!We chat about processing the ending of Star Trek: Discovery, the show being an uphill climb, playing multiple characters, getting the role of Linus, prosthetic makeup, getting on top of your own discomfort, lessons learned from working on the show, finding the 'what else', not being afraid to drive the prosthetic, knowing he always had to be creative, writing being the silent passenger, growing up closeted, taking an improv course, nerves, the work that goes into a creative lifestyle, rejection, comedy, being compelled to write, active relationship with creativity, working on a TV pitch, initially feeling unprepared doing non prosthetic makeup work, getting advice from Doug Jones, and a whole lot more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.