As all Spinal Tap fans know, “Stumpy” Peyps was the first Spinal Tap drummer, as well as the first to die under mysterious circumstances in a bizarre gardening accident. But how did the role come to Ed Begley Jr., an actor famous for roles on “St. Elsewhere,” “Better Call Saul,” and many of the other Christopher Guest mockumentaries. Watch here as he fills us in on his drumming life right up to this pivotal role in the greatest rock and roll film ever made.
Ed Begley Jr. Talks About Being the Original Drummer of Spinal Tap
