Why Sean Hayes and Jessica Chastain Were Just “Mouthing Words” at an Event

Published 09/04/2023, 10:48 AM EDT

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Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett host a podcast, SmartLess, that connects and unites people from all walks of life. They all learn about shared experiences through reflective dialogue and organic amusement. Interestingly, in each episode of the podcast, one host would reveal the guest to the other 2. In the 162nd episode of the podcast, the hosts had the pleasure of inviting Jessica Chastain as the special guest, who shared her experiences and contributed to a very insightful conversation.

From her gross kiss to her experience in the industry, Chastain talked about a lot of things on the podcast. However, the Academy Award-winning actress also shared one of the amusing moments she shared with the Will & Grace star.

Sean Hayes and Jessica Chastain shared a quiet moment at an event

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With her brilliant roles on screen and exceptional performances on stage, the 46-year-old actress is highly regarded in the industry. Winner of a handful of awards, Chastain received a warm welcome on SmartLess podcast. At the start of their conversation, the actress shared a quiet moment with Sean Hayes. She revealed there was a moment at an event where they “were mouthing words to each other” to save their voices.

As an actor, your voice is your greatest asset. Therefore, if anything would happen to it, you would lose the only tool at your disposal. Knowing this, Chastain and Hayes decided to avoid using it for a while. However, the actress did not reveal where they shared this moment. But just by remembering this hilarious bit, they shared a good laugh with everyone. Both Hayes and Chastain are brilliant theater actors. During their conversation, they both also expressed their admiration for each other’s works.

After sharing this amusing moment with the listeners, everyone also congratulated Hayes for his recent Tony Award win. The 53-year-old actor won a Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play for his performance in Good Night, Oscar. Notably, during their conversation, the hosts of the show often take their guests in the past and make them share some beautiful moments with the listeners.

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So when Jennifer Aniston came as the guest on the podcast, they made her share some of the most beautiful moments of her career.

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When the Friends star, Jennifer Aniston, appeared as a guest, it became a special conversation. The reason was she and Jason Bateman have worked together and share a great bond of friendship. Therefore, during their delightful conversation, the American diva went down memory lane and opened up about the work she had done until then.

Additionally, she also talked about the film that she was completely afraid of as well. The very same film earned her nomination for the Academy Award as well. Aniston also talked about her friendship with the Ozark star.

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This is the beauty of these 3 friends hosting the podcast; they all bring out the side of their guests that no one has ever seen before. Just like Jessica Chastain and her beautiful moment with Sean Hayes. What do you think about it? Tell us in the comments below.

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Neha Chande

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Meet Neha Chande, an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, who has written more than 1100 articles. With a Master's degree in English Literature, Neha believes in unbiased journalism. Before delving into her passion for writing and cinema, she taught English and communication skills as a facilitator and lecturer.

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