This blog has had an interesting relationship with Billions. I launched the blog only two weeks before they started shooting the pilot in New York and I have been very lucky to catch up with Damian on the set once every season since. I do not know how many times you need to do a thing for it to become a tradition, but catching up with Damian on Billions set once a year certainly felt like a tradition. Continue reading “Throwback Thursday to Catching Up With Damian Lewis at Bobby Axelrod’s Favorite Pizzeria”
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“Is this a young Damian Lewis?” The Story of an Old Picture *UPDATED*
It all started with a tweet back in 2015.
What Mr. Corney refers to in his tweet is Sports Life Stories: John Barnes – a 2015 ITV documentary about the life and career of the legendary LFC footballer John Barnes. And 1:24 minutes into the documentary, John Barnes has a training session with a handful of teenagers one of which looks exactly like Damian! Continue reading ““Is this a young Damian Lewis?” The Story of an Old Picture *UPDATED*”
Damian Lewis, Football and Diego Maradona: These Are A Few of My Favorite Things *UPDATED*
It started with a tweet two years ago…
…and continued with another…
It was an unbelievable day. Old Trafford 2006. Playing opposite the great man in midfield @socceraid rip diego. pic.twitter.com/6lsRa1IBZz
— Damian Lewis (@lewis_damian) November 29, 2020
…inspiring me to bring a few of my favorite things together: Damian Lewis, Football, and Diego Maradona. Continue reading “Damian Lewis, Football and Diego Maradona: These Are A Few of My Favorite Things *UPDATED*”
“Is this a young Damian Lewis?” The Story of an Old Picture
It all started with a tweet back in 2015.
What Mr. Corney refers to in his tweet is Sports Life Stories: John Barnes – a 2015 ITV documentary about the life and career of the legendary LFC footballer John Barnes. And 1:24 minutes into the documentary, John Barnes has a training session with a handful of teenagers one of which looks exactly like Damian! Continue reading ““Is this a young Damian Lewis?” The Story of an Old Picture”
A Real-life Football Star: Annie’s Dream Role for Damian Lewis

Today’s dream role for Damian Lewis comes from Annie, a big Damian Lewis and an even bigger Liverpool FC fan!
Annie has been a massive LFC supporter since 1977 – she remembers crying behind her mom’s sofa when Manchester United beat Liverpool in the FA Cup final! She believes LFC supporters are the best with the best songs and have some of the most memorable matches in football history! Her absolute hero is Steven Gerrard whom she was so lucky to see him play so many times but unfortunately never met in person… yet!
Well, Annie, I am sure Damian shares your sentiments both about Liverpool FC and Stevie Gerrard!
Continue reading “A Real-life Football Star: Annie’s Dream Role for Damian Lewis”