I Played Wit at Brandon Sanderson's 2024 Worldhopper Ball

I answer questions about my experience playing Wit/Hoid at ‪@BrandSanderson‬ 's 2024 Worldhopper Ball! TONS of links in the description! I grabbed footage from SO many places, but Dragonsteel provided some along with folks at Paladin, the LOVELY Annie Hight (  / anniehight.art  , and the rest of the cast. ‪@everadventuress‬:    / @everadventuress   (where the Wit roast clip at the ball came from!) Lamaery_in_the_cosmere Insta:   / lamaery_in_the_cosmere   their shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/lamaery/ Buy your own Worldhopper Goblet from the ball and support Lightweaver: https://www.lightweaverfoundation.org... Character art of Szeth and Hoid by Brotherwise Games Julia Stockton's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/juliastockt... Check out tons more of her pics from the Worldhopper Ball on Dragonsteel's website: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/page... Dalinar:   / coul_808   Navani:   / cathyfordmusic   Kaladin:   / cliffweitzman   Shallan:   / officialsavannahcarrasco   Adolin:   / jacksupertoast   Jasnah:   / ambiwextrous   Wit/Hoid (me):   / jacksondauthor   If you're curious about any of the folks behind the scenes and what they worked on, heeerrrreee you go! Production Team: @sseligson (  / sseligson  ) , @lisamac406 (  / lisamac406  , @brandontfinn (  / brandontfinn  ) Design Team: @abbeyyyymarie (  / abbeyyyymarie  , @lifeaskennyofficial (  / lifeaskennyofficial  , @unikemonike (  / unikemonike  ) Food & Beverage: @lockedown1990 (  / lockedown1990  ) Lighting: @lightenup_inc (  / lightenup_inc  ) Audio/Visual: @losangelesav (  / losangelesav  ) Drapery: @positiveeventdesign (  / positiveeventdesign  ) Scenic & Set Dressing: @corrieincolor (  / corrieincolor  ) Onsite Support: @goinspo (  / goinspo  , @halfbuilt_ (  / halfbuilt_  , Stephanie Panos    Show Team: @denios225 (  / denios225  , @tasha.lucia.18 (  / tasha.lucia.18  , @untidycreativemind (  / untidycreativemind  ) Costumes - Bride & Groom: @valentine.bridal (  / valentine.bridal  ) Costumes - Wedding Party: @kayleemakescrafts (  / kayleemakescrafts  ) You're also definitely already following them, but just in case: Dragonsteel Books:   / dragonsteelbooks   Brandon Sanderson:   / brandsanderson      / @brandsanderson   0:00 Intro 0:44 Who organized it? 1:05 How did I get the role? 1:48 My acting experience did not peak in high school, W 2:08 Things that made me a good Wit fit 2:50 How it felt to play myself 4:36 how did it all happen? 4:57 A funny contract story 5:26 prepping for the role overview 5:44 memorizing lines 6:41 Wit's voice 9:41 Research prep process 11:34 My rules for kind insults 11:45 1. Book quotes are fair game 12:05 2. Low cursing 13:23 My self-defined jokes guidelines 13:59 3. Don't make fun of things people can't help 14:26 3a. being bald is funny 14:46 3b. being old is on the table 15:03 roast example courtesy of Ever Adventuress 16:08 4. Make fun of choices 17:11 Insult reception / Balancing clever with blunt 18:05 apologizing for roasts 18:39 MY HAIR IS BLACK!! 20:25 Input from Sanderson 20:51 Improv aka The Spir(w)it 21:40 My perspective on Wit as a character 23:48 Developing Wit's mannerisms and actions 26:30 What Would Wit Woo? 29:57 The Ball Schedule 32:15 SPOILERS for Wind and Truth 33:45 My favorite reactions to my insults 34:26 Roasting Brando Sando 35:14 ghostbloods 35:19 HARSHER, WIT! 37:35 breaking my own rules 38:30 fun guest interactions 40:40 toxic competitiveness with staying in character 41:20 How many people asked you out? 41:45 the rest of the cast 43:56 How much did I sleep each night 45:17 My favorite insult 45:32 Roasts for Charity 46:22 Behind the scenes stories 47:24 favorite moment of the whole event 48:03 signing things as Wit 48:36 Hello Future Me's question 48:52 rambling about how awesome it was 49:56 roasting u