Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves, also known as Bill and Ted (respectively), are now appearing on Broadway as a new duo, in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting For Godot" as Vladimir and Estragon (respectively).
The two longtime friends spoke with "All of It" host Alison Stewart about their work on the play. An excerpt of their conversation is transcribed below, and the full interview can be heard here .
Alison Stewart: Why did you spend so much time researching your roles for "Waiting for Godot?"
Alex Winter: We had the time, which is so rare in our industry, unfortunately now. Keanu had brought this idea to me almost four years ago, and then he and I embarked on it. I make documentaries. I'm a research fanatic. We had time, so we used it. It was to our benefit. We took clowning classes, we took

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