Seth Rogen says the invisible work of two different people helped him pull off his performance in HBO Max's An American Pickle.
Appearing virtually on Late Night With Seth Meyers, the actor revealed that during one table read, Ike Barinholtz played opposite him.
They each read as one of the comedy-drama's two leading characters, Herschel Greenbaum and his great-grandson, Ben Greenbaum.
For Rogen, who says he was already questioning his ability to play the dual part, Barinholtz's delivery had him re-thinking whether they even needed him in both roles. "It's not something I went into lightly, and I actually tried to get out of it several times," Rogen told Meyers. "We actually did a table read where Ike Barinholtz read the Herschel role at.
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