#357 - Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts is one of few actors in history to have more than 600 credits in film and television. He received his first Golden Globe nomination for his star turn in King of the Gypsies in 1978 and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Runaway Train in 1985. More recently he has appeared in the likes of The Dark Knight and The Expendables, as well as on hit TV shows such as Grey's Anatomy, Heroes and Suits. Eliza Roberts is Eric's manager, and a casting director and actress, well known for starring in National Lampoon's Animal House and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. She has been married to Eric since 1992. Eric and Eliza have a conversation with Tom about their favourite singer songwriter, Keaton Simons, and his career, about the role of music in film, favourite moments from Eric's career in Hollywood and the key to a successful marriage. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to improve quality of sleep and to boost productivity in clinical trials, this remarkable device also features high quality audio with DAB+ radio, Bluetooth speakers, USB port and a selection of over 20 sleep/wake sounds. The Lumie Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB can transform the way you start and end your day, especially if you struggle to wake up in the morning and/or get to sleep at night. Go to lumie.com to find out more. Modal Electronics make beautiful, innovative and powerful synthesisers. You can enjoy vibrant wavetable patches with their ARGON8 series. You can produce state-of-the-art analogue-style synth textures with their COBALT8 series. Go to modalelectronics.com to check out their incredible array of synthesisers.

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