Jason Sudeikis Confirms That ‘Arrested Development’ Nailed the Blue Man Group Audition Experience

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Tobias Fünke felt when he blue himself.

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At the turn of the millennium, Arrested Development’s premier analrapist (psychoanalyst/therapist) would chase just a few years later.

As Sudeikis revealed on The Rich Eisen Show this past Thursday, Tobias’ Blue Man Group arc in the show was shockingly true to Sudeikis’ own experience auditioning for the troupe, down to the nooks and crannies where blue paint buries itself for weeks. Sadly, despite Sudeikis’ devotion to the group and willingness to go blue, he, too, never got past the audition stages — he prematurely shot his wad on what was supposed to be a dry run.

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