Guest DJ Project

Joe Manganiello

Actor Joe Manganiello plays Alcide the werewolf on True Blood and exposes himself as a hopeless romantic with a love-themed guest DJ set. He also dedicates a couple songs to his favorite musician – and friend – DJ Z-Trip and tells us how music brought him back to his creative self when he lost his way.

By Liza Richardson • Jun 20, 2012 • 11m Listen

Actor Joe Manganiello plays Alcide the werewolf on True Blood and exposes himself as a hopeless romantic with a love-themed guest DJ set. He also dedicates a couple songs to his favorite musician – and friend – DJ Z-Trip and tells us how music brought him back to his creative self when he lost his way. Season 5 of True Blood is on HBO now and Manganiello stars in Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming film Magic Mike.

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Tracks

1. Immigrant Noise - Z-Trip

2. Lay Your Cards Out - Polica

3. Back To Back (Acoustic) - Wolf Gang

4. Steve McQueen - M83

5. The Beatles - I Want You (She's So Heavy)

Transcript

Liza Richardson: Hi, I'm Liza Richardson from KCRW and I'm here with actor Joe Manganiello, who plays the werewolf Alcide on HBO's "True Blood" and stars in Steven Soderbergh's latest film "Magic Mike". Today we are going to be talking about songs that have inspired him over the years as part of KCRW's Guest DJ Project. Joe, welcome.