Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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James McAvoy joins Kate Thornton on Greatest Hits Radio to discuss his directorial debut and the astonishing true story behind his new film, California Schemin’, about two Scottish rappers who successfully convince the world they’re American.

McAvoy also reflects on his transition from acting to directing for this film, his early life and career, and the music and personal experiences that shaped him.

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