Podcast Episodes

Janelle Monáe - 'Homecoming'

Episode 335

The Grammy-nominated singer, fast-rising actress and outspoken activist discusses the killing of George Floyd, stepping away from alter ego after com…

5 years, 11 months ago

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Hannah Gadsby - 'Hannah Gadsby: Douglas'

Episode 334

The Australian comedian who shot to fame with her 2018 Netflix special 'Nanette' reflects on her rough road to comedy and self-discovery, how autism …

6 years ago

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Chris Evans - 'Defending Jacob'

Episode 333

Best known as Captain America, the Boston native reflects on the panic attacks that almost led him to abandon acting, repeatedly turning down Marvel …

6 years ago

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Kerry Washington - 'Little Fires Everywhere' & 'American Son'

Episode 332

The A-list star of stage and screen reflects on her complicated relationship with acting, the burden and rewards of 'Scandal' and championing project…

6 years ago

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Ryan Seacrest - 'American Idol'

Episode 331

”The hardest working man in show business,” according to The New York Times, reflects on his lifelong obsession with broadcasting, the weekend decisi…

6 years ago

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Jeremy Strong - 'Succession'

Episode 330

The 2020 Critics' Choice Award winner reflects on his intense approach to acting, his many years as a struggling actor and how a small part in 'The B…

6 years ago

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Kaitlyn Dever - 'Unbelievable'

Episode 329

The 23-year-old Golden Globe and Critics' Choice award nominee discusses her path to Hollywood, early breaks like 'Justified' and 'Short Term 12' and…

6 years, 1 month ago

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Jewel - 'The Mindfulness Movement'

Episode 328

One of the great singer/songwriters, on the 25th anniversary of blockbuster debut album 'Pieces of You,' reflects on teenage homelessness, sudden suc…

6 years, 1 month ago

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Mark Cuban - 'Shark Tank'

Episode 327

The billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist, who is an investor in more than 150 small businesses, an NBA team and an entertainment holding compa…

6 years, 1 month ago

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Robin Thede - 'A Black Lady Sketch Show'

Episode 326

The comedy vet reflects on early champions like Larry Wilmore and Chris Rock, blazing trails as a late-night writer ('The Nightly Show') and host ('T…

6 years, 3 months ago

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