Joseph Zada Talks 'East of Eden,’ ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel, More

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Actor Joseph Zada stops by TODAY to talk about his role as Cal Trask in the highly anticipated Netflix adaptation of John Steinbeck’s “East of Eden” and explains why he didn’t watch the original adaptation before starting the project. “Our showrunner and writer Zoe, she asked me not to originally. I had sent in an audition without seeing it first…she liked my personal take on the character so I didn’t watch until I finished,” he says. He also talks about his upcoming role as Haymitch Abernathy in “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.” » Subscribe to TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/@TODAY TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: https://www.today

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