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'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story' actor Cooper Koch says the success of the Netflix show has "the needle threading" in his career, calling the weeks since the premiere "crazy." The actor also reveals he wants to take on the iconic Patrick Bateman role in the 'American Psycho' reimagining.

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00:00So, what have these last couple weeks been like for you?
00:02It seems like it's been a little crazy from the outside.
00:05Yeah, it's been pretty crazy.
00:09I'm having fun though.
00:10I'm still loose.
00:11I'm hanging.
00:12Good.
00:13Well, that's good to hear.
00:15Are you getting a bunch of calls, a bunch of scripts, a bunch of interests now, or has
00:20it changed anything career-wise so far?
00:23Yes.
00:24Things are coming in.
00:25Things are moving.
00:26Things are happening.
00:27We're having meetings, and the needle is threading, so we'll see.
00:33We'll see.
00:34Nothing's locked in or happening yet, so yeah, we'll see.
00:40Do you have any idea of something you would like to do next or a genre you would like
00:44to tackle?
00:45Well, I just was saying to him that Luca's doing American Psycho, so I think I could
00:52do Patrick Bateman.
00:53Don't you think?
00:54Right?
00:55That's perfect.
00:56Perfect timing.
00:57That was just announced a couple days ago, I think.
01:01I haven't played a serial killer yet, so I think I could do it.
01:10What has it been like seeing the reaction and seeing everything changing with the legal
01:16side of things and the real impact the show seems to be having?
01:20It's very, very rewarding, and I feel so lucky to be a part of it and to have any say
01:29in it and to just share my thoughts and feelings and what I believe in.
01:36It's really been such an honor, and I've just loved being a part of it and seeing how people
01:41respond to it.
01:42It's been a true pleasure and joy, and I'm so beyond grateful, so yeah.
01:47We're celebrating kind of this year of movies right now.
01:50I mean, what's been your favorite movie of the year so far?
01:56Challengers.
01:58I'm a big gay tennis boy, so yeah.
02:04Yeah.
02:05All right.
02:06Well, thank you so much.
02:07Wow, I plugged Luca twice.
02:08Oh, God.
02:09I mean, this is perfect.
02:10You're buttering him up to...
02:12Yeah.
02:13We'll see how that works.
02:14All right.
02:16All the luck.

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