The Davis Shoat Interview
E ditor’s Note: I don’t often get to talk to famous people, but just the other day, I was able to sit down with award winning actor Davis Shoat. What you might not know about Davis is that when he was in college, Ellen’s café was a regular hangout for him. Of course, her grandparents were still running it back then. That wasn’t where I talked to him. Instead, I managed to grab a little of his time between takes on his latest movie. It’ll be another blockbuster, I’m sure. Timothy Fish: Mr. Shoat, thanks for agreeing to talk to me. Davis Shoat: Call me Davis; all my enemies do. Timothy Fish: Thanks, I’ll do that. Davis Shoat: That was supposed to be funny. Timothy Fish: I’m sure I’ll laugh later, but they said you don’t have much time—five minutes, I think. Davis Shoat: I’m sure we’ve got more than that. The director just says things like that so the actors won’t wander off. They don’t like tracking everybody down when their ready to start shooting again. Timothy Fish: I’ll try not to t...