Dead Eyes podcaster Connor Ratliff set to chat with Tom Hanks … who fired him from Band of Brothers

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Dead Eyes podcaster Connor Ratliff is set to chat with Tom Hanks, who famously fired him from his 2001 HBO miniseries Band of Brothers for having 'dead eyes.'Ratliff, 46, has gained notoriety for his podcast, which is focused on rebounding from defeat after he lost a role in the war-based miniseries, which Hanks, 65, executive produced.'Not everyone has one that is so star-studded,' Ratliff told Vanity Fair on Thursday. 'But everybody has some story like, "Boy, I really was feeling good and confident.

And then I got thrown for a loop."' The latest:Dead Eyes podcaster Connor Ratliff, 46, is set to chat with Tom Hanks, 65, who famously fired him from his 2001 HBO miniseries Band of Brothers for having 'dead eyes'Ratliff told Deadline Thursday that he 'was fully prepared for this to never happen, but [is] thrilled that it has.'I think for listeners who have been following along, it will be a very satisfying experience.

And for new listeners, it's a Tom Hanks episode, so what's not to like?' Ratliff opened up to the outlet about the overall tone of the episode, which he said has an intimate feel.'We want it to feel as if you're just there in the room with me and Tom,' said Ratliff.