Scott Foley joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias for a powerful and emotional conversation about his role as Malcolm in the drama series It’s Not Like That.
Scott opens up about portraying a grieving husband, devoted father, and faith leader who must find his voice again after devastating loss. He shares how his real-life experiences as a father shaped Malcolm’s parenting, why vulnerability was central to the character, and what drew him to such a deeply human story.
The conversation also explores Malcolm’s evolving relationship with Laurie, the tension with David, and the challenges of playing a pastor navigating grief, love, and responsibility to his congregation. Scott reveals the real-world research he did with faith leaders to bring authenticity to the role and reflects on what grief, healing, and second chances truly mean.
This episode dives into emotional storytelling, fatherhood, faith, and the quiet moments that define healing.
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