Jeff Hiller’s Sacred Journey From the Pews to the Party Bus

Jeff Hiller’s Sacred Journey From the Pews to the Party Bus

I recently interviewed Jeff Hiller via Zoom and, at the end of our conversation, flubbed his name. “Thanks, Joel,” I said, before catching myself and then stuttering, embarrassed, “Uh, I mean Jeff.” For a week, I walked around ashamed of having referred to the comedian by his character’s name in the HBO show Somebody, Somewhere. It was my first interview with a Hollywood actor, and I assumed the faux pas would be the end of my short foray into e…