Dead Eyes

About

A serialized personal non-fiction investigative podcast series created by actor and comedian Connor Ratliff. The show explores Ratliff's 2000 firing from HBO's Band of Brothers, allegedly due to having "dead eyes" according to series co-creator Tom Hanks. Beginning in 2020, Ratliff investigates this dismissal while examining rejection within the entertainment industry. The podcast garnered significant media attention in March 2022 when the season 3 finale featured Ratliff's interview with Hanks.