Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two different sorts of rural: the South and Appalachia. Sam Trammell appalachiaexposurekid Change image and share on social
When you have kids, for me, it really changed me. I was always empathetic to other children, but now I'm so much more sensitive to children that aren't my own. Sam Trammell changechildempathetic Change image and share on social
I'm horrible at remembering names, embarrassingly bad. Sam Trammell badembarrassinglyhorrible Change image and share on social
In high school, I played in a Rush cover band. Sam Trammell bandcoverhigh Change image and share on social
There's also the tradition of voodoo, the Haitian magic arts, in New Orleans. And because New Orleans is below sea level, when they bury people in New Orleans, it's mostly above ground. So you have this idea that the spirits are more accessible and can access you more easily because they're not even buried. Sam Trammell accessaccessibleart share on social
I don't get sick of being naked, but the added pressure is staying in really good shape, because naked shape is a different kind of shape than just regular TV shape. Regular, having-your-clothes-on TV shape is intense, but naked TV shape is, I mean, you really have to watch what you eat. Sam Trammell addclotheeat share on social
I listen to KCRW in the car and Pandora radio, which I stream through the stereo from my iPhone. I've been listening to everything from Caribou to Conway Twitty. If I'm going on a longer car ride, I'll download some podcasts. Sam Trammell carcaribouconway share on social
There's something about a humid, dusky evening that's kind of sexy. Sam Trammell duskyevenhumid Change image and share on social
A lot of West Virginia is untouched. It doesn't have as many strip malls, it has these old towns that feel like it used to be how it looked. Charleston has this river that runs through it, and it's really beautiful. Sam Trammell beautifulcharlestonfeel share on social