Rob Lowe on craving pie, kicking the can and acting in Dayton - a podcast by Dayton.com

You can take the Sodapop out of Dayton, but you can’t take Dayton out of the Sodapop.
“What Had Happened Was” host Amelia Robinson talked with actor, director and game show host Rob Lowe about his years growing up in the Gem City, where he started his acting career.Lowe plans to present a Dayton-centric version of “Rob Lowe: Stories I Only Tell My Friends: LIVE!” at 4 p.m. Sunday, June 2 at the Schuster Center, 1 W. Second St. in Dayton.
He's been a Hollywood mainstay since his breakout role as Sodapop Curtis in Francis Ford Coppola's big-screen adaptation of S. E. Hinton's “The Outsiders.Known for his role on “Parks and Recreation” and a long list of films that include “St. Elmo’s Fire,” “Behind the Candlelabra,” “Wayne’s World” and “How to be a Latin Lover,” Lowe starred along with fellow Daytonians Martin Sheen and Allison Janney on NBC’s “The West Wing.”
He shares stories about his childhood in Oakwood and Dayton’s Five Oaks neighborhood, his dreams of pie from his grandfather's restaurant, his love of Ohio and how he was in the audience for Allison Janney’s stage debut.The What Had Happened Was podcast is a product of Dayton.com and sponsored by Cox Digital Marketing.

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