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The Last of Us: Troy Baker reveals who originally saw as Joel...

The fourth episode of The Last of Us is debuting on HBO tonight, so be sure to check out the latest episode of The Last of Pods after the episode airs. The new podcast sees ComicBook.com's Brandon Davis teaming up with ET's Ash Crossan as they talk about the new hit series. Tonight's episode of the podcast features a very special guest, Troy Baker, who played the original Joel Miller.

"Yeah," Baker replied when asked if he was ever in conversations to play the role of Joel in live-action."I mean, the conversations are always popping up, and the thing that I really respect about Neil [Druckmann] is he was always focused.

Baker continued,"So he's always been focused on the story that he's telling, the one that's in front of him, but when it came to... I mean, Neil was really kind. He's like, who would you want to play Joel? And I mean, I bounced around. I remember we were talking about airport lounges.

He added,"And what's funny is that I think Josh Brolin would've been a great choice. I think that you look at the character, especially in the game, and you go, 'Yeah, that maps, 100%.

What Will Happen in The Last of Us Episode 4? The Last of Us' fourth episode will see Joel and Ellie ending up in Kansas City, Missouri. The duo is expected to find themselves in the crosshairs of Kathleen, who is played by Yellowjackets star Melanie Lynskey. HBO describes her character as "the ruthless leader of a revolutionary movement.

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