Travis Scott Interview: The Odyssey Role, New Paramount Deal and More
Travis Scott discusses his acting debut in 'The Odyssey,' a new deal with Paramount, and the status of his upcoming album.
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Travis Scott has spoken about his experience filming scenes for 'The Odyssey,' admitting he felt nervous when delivering his first lines. In addition to his acting role, coverage notes a new deal with Paramount and the development of a new album.
Reporting from Variety, Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Just Jared emphasizes Scott's emotional state during production. Meanwhile, Texas Monthly is conducting an investigation into the reasons behind his casting in the project.
Future developments include the release of the new album and the outcome of the Paramount deal.
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Quick answers
How did Travis Scott feel about acting in 'The Odyssey'?
He described himself as being 'actually nervous' and 'nervous as f--k' when delivering his first lines.
Is Travis Scott releasing new music?
Yes, according to Just Jared, a new album is on the way.
What other professional updates were mentioned?
Variety reports a new deal with Paramount.
Coverage (5)
- Travis Scott Was 'Nervous as F--k' Delivering First Lines in 'The Odyssey,' Reveals New Album Is on the Way Just Jared · 3h ago
- Travis Scott Says He Was ‘Nervous as F’ to Act in ‘The Odyssey’ Rolling Stone · 3h ago
- Why Is Travis Scott in ‘The Odyssey’? A Texas Monthly Investigation Texas Monthly · 3h ago
- Travis Scott Was ‘Actually Nervous’ When He Shot His Scenes For ‘The Odyssey’ Billboard · 3h ago
- Travis Scott Interview: The Odyssey Role, New Paramount Deal and More Variety · 3h ago broke it first
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