Bruce Springsteen and Jeremy Allen White sat down for an in-depth conversation about their new movie Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, offering fans an inside look at both the creative process and their personal journeys.
Springsteen reflected on his long career, the influence of his late friend and bandmate Danny Federici, and the inspiration behind his Nebraska ’82 box set. He spoke about borrowing the iconic Born in the USA title, his experiences on Curb Your Enthusiasm, and even gave a heartfelt message of hope for America in what he called “dangerous times.” The Boss also shared lighter stories, like doing karaoke in a London bar and spending time on set, making sure the film captured the authenticity of his music.
Jeremy Allen White, who plays Springsteen in the film, revealed what it felt like to embody such a legendary figure. He admitted that singing and talking like Bruce was both surreal and exhilarating, making him feel like a rock star in front of live audiences. Jeremy also shared personal stories: growing up in Brooklyn, hanging around BAM, his family meeting Springsteen, and even an embarrassing moment at the Telluride Film Festival. He laughed about seeing novelty items with his face being sold, while also opening up about using Brooklyn’s beloved Frankies 457 Spuntino as an inspiration for his hit series The Bear.
Together, the two stars showcased a rare mix of humor, reflection, and artistic passion. Their connection shines through both on and off screen, making this a must-watch interview for fans of music, movies, and heartfelt storytelling.
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