AUSTIN, Texas - Burgers, hot dogs, and an Austin-based actor. Glen Powell, who is known for his leading roles in "Top Gun: Maverick", "Twisters", and "Hit Man", was in South Austin to promote his latest show.

Local perspective:

Glen Powell made his appearance behind the grill, alongside Chef Nick DiGiovanni.

"His [Glen Powell] real love language is food, and so a lot of what he does centers around food with his family, cooking, bringing friends together, and so this whole tailgate is really just kind of an extension of what he does every day," said Sean Kane, co-founder and president of Smash Kitchen.

The tailgate-themed event promoted Powell's new series on Hulu, "Chad Powers", as well as his organic condiment brand, Smash Kitchen.

"I've known Glenn a long time, and he's just alway

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