Wouldn't that make this excerpt from an article about him all the more interesting?--
"Return of the Living Dead", from Buffy the Vampire Slayer magazine, June, 2002:
"And though Buffy may have endeared Tom to Boba Fett and Liza Minelli, don't expect him to get drawn easily into any other vampire shows. 'I do sit through Dark Shadows every morning,' he says. 'Is it a soap opera? Or is it just really bad acting? Sometimes they look over, and they're reading their dialogue off a poster. It is so frightening! My roommate has it on every morning, and I wake up to it. Are they British, or are they not? I can't tell because sometimes the accents are really bad!'"