And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. So pleased to welcome Mykelti Williamson to this program. The talented actor has played many characters in tv and film, but he is most likely for the role of Forrest Gumps shrimploving friend, bubba blue. But i guarantee you this will change with this role of gabriel in fences opposite Denzel Washington and viola davis. Before we begin our conversation, first here he is, mykelti in fences. Hey, this is troys boy how are you doing, uncle dave . Lions ah the king of the jungle rose, hey, rose, i got a flower for you. I picked it myself. Thats the same rose like you is. Thats nice of you, gabe what you been doing, uncle gabe . Oh, ive been chasing hell hounds and waiting for the time to tell st. Peter to open the gates. Chasing hell hounds, huh . Well, somebodys got to chase them. I know it. The devils strong. The devil aint no pushover. Amen amen. The devil aint no pushover. Can i just this is just im just me, and
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