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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2023
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"I've even heard that some actors don't stutter because they employ a different part of their brain when speaking to people on a regular basis—their creative side" Yes- Because you are performing as ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2023
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I went to drama school with a stutter, since childhood and pretty severe. I didn't leave with one though. They \*drill\* speech exercises at least in conservatoires, and all acting courses will have...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Roles & PerformanceAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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It was a character choice by Leo. He brought it up to Tarantino and they decided it was a good fit for Rick’s character....

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Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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Stuttering is usually a joke, or if its serious, usually disappears from movies and shows when it's convenient for the plot. Also like 99% men...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformancePublic Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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Yeah. It definitely landed wrong with me. However, the droid is only in about half the episodes and is suppose to be the family "dog." Fortunately, I was able to look past it....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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In "My cousin Vinny" there was a lawyer that came off as very confident and capable until he tried to talk, then he stuttered horribly. I really felt for that character....

Causes & Variability
Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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I was child when A Fish Called Wanda released, I loathe that movie. While the movie is great on it's own merits, I was too young to it or really understand it. But the comparisons to that character ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Roles & PerformanceShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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Yes! I forgot about B2EMO, it was very clear his speech impediment was meant to show he is old and has power supply issues. It did upset me too. And I am a huge star wars fan, as well. I did finis...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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Its a small part of the show but the main character in “The Bear” stutters. He says he used to have one as a kid, and then it comes out again in a very stressful scene. I liked Bill in 2017 “It” as we...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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How about Primal Fear, where the person accused of the crime in the movie created an alternate personality and used stuttering to help get away with murder?...

Causes & Variability
Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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My Cousin Vinny had a scene where the public defender got so nervous/anxious that he stuttered horribly during his opening statement. Portrayed by actor Austin Pendleton....

Causes & Variability
Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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His stutter wasn’t very believable, like he was clearly going, “w w w word.” It’s like when an American does a bad English accent (or vice versa)....

Causes & Variability
Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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I only can think of actors who did a particularly good job acting a stutter, like Firth did in “The Kings Speech.” I also liked Derek Jacobi in “I Claudius.” Perhaps controversially I am so like Mic...

Causes & Variability
Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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Did you see the 1990 TV movie version of “It?” The actor playing adult Bill wasn’t very good with his stuttering....

Causes & Variability
Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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Do intensive speech therapy for at least 3 years to protect you from relapse. Consider getting into theatre arts as a hobby, you can use the speech practice and getting into character...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Preparation & RehearsalRoles & PerformanceSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2023
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If porn actors with a stutter get a job, that's great. If it's actors who fake a stutter, I see the potential problem....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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I was born and raised in a former British colony in South Asia, and then moved to the US later in life. When I visit family overseas, I still use the accent they are familiar with (and easier to under...

Causes & Variability
Roles & Performance
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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Honey there are actors who stutter. You can do this. One goal at a time and let's work on that GED....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Roles & PerformanceEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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I actually didn’t provide more context because I find it more helpful with statements like that , to really think about what they mean to you. He would say a lot of stuff like this and wouldn’t give m...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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Yup my dh can do impersonations flawlessly but it’s somehow beneath him to use one to get past his stutter....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Roles & PerformanceAvoidance & Substitution