Andy Erwin | American Underdog | Steve Brown, Etc. | Key Life

It's one of the most amazing sports stories ever – and you don't even have to be a sports fan to enjoy it. This week, the Etcetera gang hangs out with filmmaker Andy Erwin to talk about quarterback Kurt Warner and the remarkable new film based on his life, "American Underdog."

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GUEST BIO
Andy Erwin is half of the filmmaking duo, The Erwin Brothers and serves as Chief Creative Officer at Kingdom Story Company. In 2010, Andrew and his brother Jon began exclusively developing dramatic feature films. Their projects include OCTOBER BABY, MOMS’ NIGHT OUT, WOODLAWN, I CAN ONLY IMAGINE, and THE JESUS MUSIC. The Erwin Brothers’ latest film is called "American Underdog" and tells the remarkable true story quarterback Kurt Warner.

00:00 - Open
02:51 - Meet Andy Erwin
04:35 - Who is Kurt Warner and what makes his life the ultimate underdog story?
09:30 - Andy on the choice to include some PG language for authenticity
13:10 - Andy shares a never-before-told story (that may or may not get him in trouble)
14:50 - What are Kurt Warner (and his wife, Brenda) really like?
17:05 - Kurt's cameo in the film
18:26 - Showing the Warners the final film
23:00 - Andy on working with Oscar-winner Anna Paquin, Tony-nominee Zachary Levi, and a real-life blind child actor
29:16 - Why open the movie on Christmas Day?
31:11 - What Lionsgate told Andy that made him lose his lunch
32:19 - Andy's takeaway from Kurt's amazing story
34:45 - "If you were to try to pitch this as a movie, nobody would believe any of this is possible – but it happened..."
37:50 - Closing thoughts
40:17 - Next week's guest is...

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