There's a long tradition of teen comedies where the kids are getting drunk on beer and whatever else, so smoking a joint to me is no worse than having a beer. So, if someone has a problem with it, I'll just tell them to relax.
James FrancoI wanted to do serious movies. I had a certain idea of what good acting was. That's since changed, and I love doing comedies now. I don't like a lot of those movies now, but I thought those were movies that I could do real, serious performances in.
James FrancoThere's art on the show that's really bad - these clichรฉ Abstract Expressionist gestural things. It's almost like extensions of my performance, because in the scene I'm really mad.
James Franco