Nicholas Braun on Inspiration for Cousin Greg, Pitching Himself to Tarantino & End of Succession

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  • เผยแพร่เมื่อ 27 มี.ค. 2023
  • Nicholas talks about getting drunk with Guillermo at the “Succession” premiere, his mom being very excited to meet Jimmy at the Emmys, getting cast as Cousin Greg and where he found his inspiration for the character, being awkward in real life, his embarrassing interaction with Quentin Tarantino, and which cast member he will miss the most.
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  • @Mopark25
    @Mopark25 ปีที่แล้ว +1770

    "Fine body for a person" is such a Greg line lmao

    • @MariaDanieladelaRosa
      @MariaDanieladelaRosa ปีที่แล้ว +104

      HE IS GREG!!!!! Then he said "for a mother". I JUST LOST IT!!! HHAHAHAHAH

    • @jms1263
      @jms1263 ปีที่แล้ว +44

      “Strong drink for a man”

    • @bethhoyle3033
      @bethhoyle3033 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      He really is! It was reminiscent to his answers when on the stand. As it is, so it shall be. I wish to answer in the affirmative.

    • @pritishgandhi5368
      @pritishgandhi5368 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      A drink? Of alcohol?

    • @denisevermeulen4984
      @denisevermeulen4984 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      He said something similar in the series

  • @basehead617
    @basehead617 ปีที่แล้ว +164

    his "I apologize if my bell summoned you" is probably my favorite tv quote of all time.. just those exact words, and his delivery, and the context

    • @jahanzebkamal5438
      @jahanzebkamal5438 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      its one of THE best greg one liners especially with that context. u cant hate greg

  • @madphantom92
    @madphantom92 ปีที่แล้ว +481

    I knew he was going to be successful when I saw him in Sky High shining in the dark😂😂

  • @laurenwilliams3329
    @laurenwilliams3329 ปีที่แล้ว +93

    “Sorry for the bleepage.” What a Greg line 😭😭😭

    • @ChrisTrovato
      @ChrisTrovato 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +7

      And “for taking pictures of young boys” 💀

  • @meichellehuff4021
    @meichellehuff4021 ปีที่แล้ว +590

    If he can stay this hilarious and humble, we will ride with him until the wheels fall off!!

  • @vb8428
    @vb8428 ปีที่แล้ว +667

    Some of these long interviews with Kimmel are just so good. And he actually lets them tell their stories to completion.

    • @OddOneOut665
      @OddOneOut665 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      This was roughly 8 Mins though (waaaaay less than Ben's 20 min one).

    • @arhan-
      @arhan- ปีที่แล้ว +3

      case in point nathan fielder's cop story

    • @quitestiger2818
      @quitestiger2818 ปีที่แล้ว

      Some producer must've twisted his arm for that😂

  • @lukasrevzin3271
    @lukasrevzin3271 ปีที่แล้ว +129

    Greg and Tom relationship line in Succession is one of the best things in TV history.

  • @worldsbiggestholdthegirlfan
    @worldsbiggestholdthegirlfan ปีที่แล้ว +400

    I grew up with him, I watched him in several disney channel movies in the 2000s and now get to see him on one of the best shows on Television

    • @megan-ke4xw
      @megan-ke4xw ปีที่แล้ว +21

      yup had a crush on him then and have a crush on him now hahaha

    • @maxiedk
      @maxiedk ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Have you seen sky high?

    • @scruffd0g193
      @scruffd0g193 ปีที่แล้ว

      Same here

    • @worldsbiggestholdthegirlfan
      @worldsbiggestholdthegirlfan ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@maxiedk So many times! My mom used to be so annoyed by me watching it so much haha

    • @maxiedk
      @maxiedk ปีที่แล้ว

      @@worldsbiggestholdthegirlfan Such an underrated movie!

  • @eneobande7433
    @eneobande7433 ปีที่แล้ว +195

    He's naturally funny and very 'cousin greg' 😂

  • @hotpink000
    @hotpink000 ปีที่แล้ว +297

    havent seen kimmel laugh this genuinely in a while! this actor is incredibly delightful

  • @AA-qb7ni
    @AA-qb7ni ปีที่แล้ว +284

    Hope he and the cast win big at the Emmys and Tom and Greg have a happy ending together 🙌

    • @b-dub6865
      @b-dub6865 ปีที่แล้ว +29

      They kind of already did have a happy ending together as the “Disgusting Brothers.” 😂

    • @krupapatel9211
      @krupapatel9211 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@b-dub6865 😂😂😂

    • @LouisLitt369
      @LouisLitt369 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I don't care what happens in the ending as long as Tom and Greg get some kind of happy ending together

    • @b-dub6865
      @b-dub6865 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@LouisLitt369 Didn’t the “Disgusting Brothers” already have their “happy ending”? 😉😂🤣
      I want to see them in a spin-off!! 🤩

    • @LouisLitt369
      @LouisLitt369 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@b-dub6865 hahaha same here! I hope something happens even if a limited series

  • @thestormlscoming
    @thestormlscoming ปีที่แล้ว +249

    Omg he's so funny!!! I had no idea. All the call backs, the perfectly timed pauses. Nick's got the comedic chops. Excited to see what he does next. Also had no idea he did Dcoms! Amazing. I hope Quentin works with him! This story keeps getting better. Kimmel's interviews are always the best.

    • @librarymeg57
      @librarymeg57 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      He did a lot of Disney work! He was in Sky High, Minutemen, Princess Protection Program, and Prom!

    • @TheBruceMaharaj
      @TheBruceMaharaj ปีที่แล้ว +4

      For comedic timing, look at Kieran Culkin.

  • @DW88
    @DW88 ปีที่แล้ว +79

    He just is Cousin Greg and that is very heart-warming.

  • @rainy_guy
    @rainy_guy ปีที่แล้ว +80

    I got nostalgic when he mentioned Minutemen. I loved that movie when I was younger.

  • @garricksantos
    @garricksantos ปีที่แล้ว +29

    I would be down to watch a spin off show about Tom and Greg running ATN post Succession.

  • @deniserodas6848
    @deniserodas6848 ปีที่แล้ว +39

    Love Nicholas Braun since I watched him on Princess Protection Program 14 years ago.

  • @hammun6
    @hammun6 ปีที่แล้ว +55

    I don't think I've seen a more naturally deadpan person than Nicholas. I hope he goes on to do more great things after Succession.

  • @abbysomnia624
    @abbysomnia624 ปีที่แล้ว +49

    I'm always Greggin for more after Nicholas's interviews are over

  • @GenesisTheory23
    @GenesisTheory23 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    Season 4 premiere had some of the best Greg/Tom stuff in the series. Incredible stuff.

  • @X-Kong
    @X-Kong ปีที่แล้ว +132

    Highly underrated, he has range like Paul Dano.

    • @javiruiz8365
      @javiruiz8365 ปีที่แล้ว

      Never heard of him

    • @joanneweiss3864
      @joanneweiss3864 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      I've said the same since watching his crazy brilliant development since season 1! I've loved & followed Paul from SVU & others since 14 in Smart Guy, L.I.E then fame in Little Miss Sunshine, now Fabelmans OMG Nicholas will be just like him!!!

    • @joanneweiss3864
      @joanneweiss3864 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@javiruiz8365 Your loss! Don't watch movies? Never saw Little Miss Sunshine 2001 or last year playing Stephen Spielberg's Dad in "The Fabelmans", multi-Oscar nominated movie? Check him out 😂

    • @Mopark25
      @Mopark25 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      You're kidding, right? I love him but he's the same character in everything, nevermind Paul Dano level

    • @kuro2522
      @kuro2522 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      No he doesn't. Love him, but he doesn't.

  • @justjokes-shorts9239
    @justjokes-shorts9239 ปีที่แล้ว +53

    I love how funny he is! I was clueless. Every callback and the scheduled pauses were flawless. Nick is a talented comedian. eager to find out what he does next. I didn't know he did Dcoms either! Amazing. Hope Quentin collaborates with him! This narrative gets better and better. The best interviews are usually on Kimmel.

  • @sfhayesvalley
    @sfhayesvalley ปีที่แล้ว +43

    SO charming. Extraordinarily relatable. And also friggin' talented!

  • @loveforeignaccents
    @loveforeignaccents ปีที่แล้ว +48

    This guy is pretty funny; loved his QT story as well!

  • @frambojan
    @frambojan ปีที่แล้ว +17

    He has excellent comedic timing and delivery.

  • @LoKimLinProject
    @LoKimLinProject ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Nicholas Braun as Scarecrow can't unsee it now!

  • @kellifranklin9872
    @kellifranklin9872 ปีที่แล้ว +32

    Cousin Greg of “The Disgusting Bros”. I love him and I hate that the show is ending!

  • @gabifgt
    @gabifgt ปีที่แล้ว +9

    he’s incredibly charismatic and delightful.

  • @iamdaniela_
    @iamdaniela_ ปีที่แล้ว +31

    had a crush on him since pre teen from minutemen 🥰🤣

  • @yvonnesantiago7637
    @yvonnesantiago7637 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Nicholas is adorable, funny and very genuine. Stardom has not gone to his head. No one interviews stars like Jimmy. He is the best.

  • @evil_duck6405
    @evil_duck6405 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    You cant make a tomelette without breaking some gregs 😂😂

  • @katerinawhitehead4125
    @katerinawhitehead4125 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

    What a great interviewer Jimmy Kimmel is. I love the way he laughs, very genuine. The first time for me knowing who he and Nicholas Braun are as I am from London and only got to see Nicholas in Succession. I must say that Nicholas was absolutely brilliant and naturally a very funny man, even off script.

  • @joanneweiss3864
    @joanneweiss3864 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    Already by 2 minutes in he is 💯 Greg IRL😂😂🌟👏Talks like "Gregisms"... "She has a fine body for a person....for a mom" Adorable awkwardness like a gangly pre-teen LoL

  • @Alexam887
    @Alexam887 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    If it is to be said, so it be, so it is

  • @hunterdeane418
    @hunterdeane418 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    Who wants to smell Greg finger? 😂😂 Succession is go great!

  • @adris1788
    @adris1788 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    I’ve seen NB in a couple of movies, and he stood out - though his role was a supporting role. I found him to be super charming, and very funny.
    I hope he’s very successful moving forward!

  • @derilatimer5089
    @derilatimer5089 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    He is so sweet and humble and authentic! Her reminds me of my son! Keep keeping it real, Nicholas!! You are a gem!

  • @synapseslp9325
    @synapseslp9325 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    I could listen to him all day.

  • @BlackVultureX
    @BlackVultureX ปีที่แล้ว +9

    I’ve never seen him before or that show but between that interview and the clip they showed at the beginning I’m definitely watching it now.

  • @borjastick
    @borjastick ปีที่แล้ว +10

    I love this show which is full of great actors and talent shining from every orifice but Greg is the true start of it all. It's almost like he expects to be found out that he isn't cousin Greg at all but they never do find out. Just brilliant.

  • @ladysuzilyon
    @ladysuzilyon ปีที่แล้ว +9

    That's pretty Greggy 😂 4:36

  • @angelina15495
    @angelina15495 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I could watch him for hours, legit best personality lmaooo

  • @deniroswife
    @deniroswife ปีที่แล้ว +9

    tom and greggggggg ♡ ♡ ♡ i hope his career goes great he's so funny and awesome

  • @danlopez6960
    @danlopez6960 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    Here's hoping he gets into Tarantino's final film.

  • @TheUsuisan
    @TheUsuisan ปีที่แล้ว +10

    "Fine body for a mother"🤣🤣🤣

  • @colombiana0215
    @colombiana0215 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    He is so funny, I love his matter of fact attitude, seems down to earth

  • @tootieq6527
    @tootieq6527 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    I have had Greg pegged as the one who ends up owning Waystar RoyCo since the first 10 minutes of the very first episode.

  • @drewed1781
    @drewed1781 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I've loved Nicholas Braun all of my life. I've watched things just because he was in them. I am so happy to see his success.

  • @mr.monkeypaws4019
    @mr.monkeypaws4019 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    “WOW THATS SO CREATIVE YOU LOOKED AT A DOG FOR INSPIRATION????”
    Every acting student in the world has done animal work james

  • @Roy-G-Biv
    @Roy-G-Biv ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Handsome man and he's funny!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @iah8331
    @iah8331 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    I can definitely see him in a Tarantino movie.

    • @magnuswiesener9588
      @magnuswiesener9588 ปีที่แล้ว

      Only one more chance to make it happen. If his last movie isn't already casted, that is.

  • @azpeach5680
    @azpeach5680 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    This guy is so great!

  • @adolfopena7358
    @adolfopena7358 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    He's my favorite character from Succession.

  • @Faz15-qu2jn
    @Faz15-qu2jn ปีที่แล้ว +3

    "Super nice body honestly" has made me a genuine fan of this guy. Hilarious

  • @javiermaldonado3475
    @javiermaldonado3475 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    I Love Cousing Greg, he just brings a funny awkardness to the show that is amazing.

  • @knightLynderic
    @knightLynderic ปีที่แล้ว +4

    He is smart, witty and charismatic. I am impressed.

  • @DrDre12
    @DrDre12 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Best actor, can’t wait to see what’s next.

  • @mrlnxf8455
    @mrlnxf8455 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    I think he might be the funniest person on the planet right now.

  • @CLark-yk7oz
    @CLark-yk7oz ปีที่แล้ว +3

    OMG he is so hilarious and adorable, great acting insights to boot 👏😂✌️

  • @Checkmate6382
    @Checkmate6382 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Minute Men was one of my favourite Dcoms! Icon cousin Greg!!

  • @tylerhackner9731
    @tylerhackner9731 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Love him

  • @KyleHutton
    @KyleHutton ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Omg he’s even kinda like Greg in real life 😂 pure soul

  • @sblumenstein6688
    @sblumenstein6688 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    How wonderful is he? Very.

  • @katebriscoe6103
    @katebriscoe6103 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    He is much better looking as himself than when he is playing Greg 😮

  • @DanoSuits
    @DanoSuits ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Great show Succession, and great to work on! I can be seen roaming around in the background at Logan's birthday party!😊

  • @nogrecords
    @nogrecords ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I was dying laughing this whole interview 😂😂

  • @lukeahern_
    @lukeahern_ ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Quentin give him a fricken role!

  • @kernowboy137
    @kernowboy137 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    He’s a shoe in for the lead role in a Jimmy Stewart biopic!

  • @johnmarchowsky
    @johnmarchowsky ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Love hearing Jimmy cracking up 🤣🤣🤣

  • @Pos608
    @Pos608 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    He is literaly Cousin Greg this is madness

  • @javiruiz8365
    @javiruiz8365 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I like his hands!!! Love that

  • @KEJosephFavorites
    @KEJosephFavorites ปีที่แล้ว +4

    the applause for minutemen i'm screaming

  • @NavShay
    @NavShay 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Every Greg line is Gold in succession

  • @Monika-mh2je
    @Monika-mh2je ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good luck with future project,I hope we will see him more.

  • @rnadomj
    @rnadomj ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Omg I can’t believe Greg was the guy in Minutemen

  • @pianochad
    @pianochad 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Greg is such a good character. His goofiness always cracks me up 😂

  • @MaidenHelll
    @MaidenHelll ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Good body for a dog 4:15 😂

  • @melvinsmiley5295
    @melvinsmiley5295 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Cousin Greg is the Best! Really gonna miss this show!

  • @briansexton2011
    @briansexton2011 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    I feel like Tom and Greg are Jesse Armstrong's spiritual successors to Mark and Jeremy from Peep Show, you can imagine Mark and Jeremy having the exact same conversations as Tom and Greg. "The Disgusting Brothers" could also be a reference to when Mark and Jeremy refer to themselves as "The El Dude Brothers" in Peep Show.
    Love it!

  • @omarmunozcastorena4466
    @omarmunozcastorena4466 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    This gentlemen is a genius 😮 im excited to see his future roles on movies/series as He is so natural person. Maybe running a late night show in the future?

  • @misterpeej
    @misterpeej ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This guy nailed his Kimmel interview

  • @fernandolozano7376
    @fernandolozano7376 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Nicholas is more Greg in real life than Greg himself in the show lol

  • @billi963
    @billi963 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    OMG I love this guy 😅

  • @hilarybrintnall2320
    @hilarybrintnall2320 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    So cute and funny!!

  • @maggiebannenberkowitz9254
    @maggiebannenberkowitz9254 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Love your laugh!!

  • @gaiaceccaroli8759
    @gaiaceccaroli8759 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Super hilarious

  • @ianbettinger1779
    @ianbettinger1779 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    beat. beat. "just still waiting." brilliant comic timing.

  • @TheJeanean
    @TheJeanean ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Well, Q handled that pretty kindly.

  • @alexfragac
    @alexfragac ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Minutemen shoutout!!! I love that movie hahaha

  • @Hothouseflowersss
    @Hothouseflowersss ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I had a crush on him in minute men!

  • @Rachelleluluful
    @Rachelleluluful ปีที่แล้ว

    Could he be any more adorable?! 🥰

  • @pearljammm4093
    @pearljammm4093 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I like him a lot for some reason 😊

  • @TheOneWhoDings
    @TheOneWhoDings ปีที่แล้ว +1

    5:03 hahahahha exactly what cousin Greg would say

  • @venkat6229
    @venkat6229 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nicholas Braun is second to Zac Woods among the awkwardly adorable artists that I enjoy seeing on TV

  • @lukkynumber3
    @lukkynumber3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Come on, Quentin! 🙌

  • @lefreakful
    @lefreakful ปีที่แล้ว

    Greglets ❤

  • @SalmanHussain
    @SalmanHussain ปีที่แล้ว +4

    For some reason whenever I see him I just think of Dave Portnoys Pizza Review with Bon Jovi and him 😂

  • @amyjackson8725
    @amyjackson8725 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I read something online the other day where members of the cast said he is the most like his character.

  • @NewMessage
    @NewMessage ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I only wish I had a 'terrifying mosey'.

  • @daisysourcream13
    @daisysourcream13 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The only reason I clicked this was because of Nick…like yo I haven’t seen you since my childhood! Whatchu been up to? And then he mentioned MinuteMen ❤

  • @wrenlinwhitelight3007
    @wrenlinwhitelight3007 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Nicholas Braun is the tall, white male version of Aubrey Plaza at late night inteviews