Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers

NAT FAXON Is From Manchester “ON” The Sea

Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers

Show Notes

This week Seth and Josh welcome Nat Faxon to the podcast! Nat talks all about living in Manchester-by-the-Sea (Sorry Seth, not “on” the sea), his time at boarding school, learning life lessons the hard way at ski school, and what he calls the “Ibiza of the Alps” — relax… if you can. He also shares memories from Singing Beach, memories from filming The Descendants and The Way Way Back, and more! Plus, Nat chats about his hit Apple TV+ series Loot, out now!

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