# Tony Hale: Just Stop Swimming

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Podcast: [Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dadville-with-dave-barnes-and-jon-mclaughlin-405954)
Published: 2025-11-18T07:10:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4971

## Resource

Tony Hale returns to Dadville! You might know him from Veep or Arrested Development, but we know him best as that lovable actor who's entering the "evolution and expansion" season of his career. Tony chats with the fellas about the long process of producing his new film, Sketch, and the motivation to move out of Hollywood. Also, he talks about the amazing experience of playing a nurse oncologist on The Sopranos. Don't miss this one! Join us: ⁠⁠⁠http://dadville.substack.com⁠⁠⁠ Wanna advertise? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ Thanks to our sponsors! Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://shopify.com/dadville⁠⁠ Nutrafol - Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nutrafol.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ and enter the promo code DADVILLE. Quince - Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://quince.com/dadville⁠⁠⁠⁠ for⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! NIV - Save an additional 10% on any NIV Application Bible and NIV Application Commentary Resources by visiting ⁠http://faithgateway.com/nivab⁠ and use the promo code DADVILLE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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