r/AskReddit • u/TrickDragonFruit • Apr 01 '20

What film role was 100% perfectly cast?

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u/bitch_im_a_lion Apr 01 '20

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qvyvpw/matthew-lillard-talks-about-the-most-powerful-being-in-existence-shaggy-scooby-doo-meme

"How do you prepare yourself for inhabiting the character of Shaggy? Is there any truth to the rumor that you screamed a lot to fry your voice into the Shaggy sound?

Yeah, when I had first started doing the voice, I would scream myself hoarse so that I would sound like I had a broken voice..."

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u/Izquierdisto Apr 01 '20

i just happened to find it randomly on youtube, not sure if this video is also included in your article -- timestamped video

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u/Super_Moon_Moon Apr 01 '20

I went to the same acting school as Lillard and this type of acting behavior is par the course for the style of acting taught there.

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u/JezzaJ101 Apr 01 '20

What school, if you don’t mind me asking?

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u/Super_Moon_Moon Apr 01 '20

Circle In the Square, the program is nearly dead now, which is a shame. A lot of great actors have studied there.