Best JoAnna & Iris Podcasts (2024)

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Kate Winslet as Elena Vernham in HBO's The Regime, full episode 28:39

3M ago28:39

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"Bless our love, always." To celebrate The Regime starring Kate Winslet & Matthias Schoenaerts, coming out in the U.K. on April 8, and now that I've seen 5/6 episodes, I can go more into "What Would Kate Do". This is not a review nor are there spoilers. It's about what we can learn from Kate from an acting perspective. Can you guess who the child i…

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Kate Winslet as Iris Simpkins in The Holiday 59:31

7M ago59:31

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Listen to this BEAUTIFUL discussion with @unsinkable in a co-hosted podcast about Kate Winslet in The Holiday from 2006! Kate uses her real accent in this film (apparently for the first time in her career), but seems to play a real version of herself (down to earth, compassionate, goofy / real sense of humor). Thanks Brenda ( @kleoofdreams on Twitt…

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Kate Winslet as Lee Miller in Lee 26:31

8M ago26:31

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Welcome back, and welcome to Season 2! Yay! Now that the SAG-AFTRA strike is over, I'm able to talk about LEE, Kate Winslet's film directed by Ellen Kuras, where Kate is real life WWII photojournalist Lee Miller. NO SPOILERS in this podcast. I'm so lucky to be able to see this film 4 times at TIFF (2 times at the public viewings, and 2 times as pre…

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What would Kate Winslet do during a strike? Why I can't talk about Lee directed by Ellen Kuras, about Lee Miller. 15:35

11M ago15:35

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Update: Thanks to some amazing Kate Winslet & genuine movie fans, I was able to get a ticket to each of the public Lee screenings. So I was able to see Lee 4 times at TIFF (2 public, 2 press/industry). And I did post purely a review of Lee (read on my Twitter @ahung ). But I won't be able to talk further about Lee nor promote it until the strike is…

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Kate Winslet as Beth in Movie 43 14:49

1y ago14:49

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Probably a complete shock that not only did I do this movie for this podcast, but it's one of my favorite Kate Winslet performances, even in its very short segment run time of about 7 minutes 50 seconds. I'M SORRY to Kate who probably doesn't want to remember this film, but from an acting perspective, it's awesome. (There, I said it). Should note t…

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Kate Winslet as Mildred Pierce, in HBO's 2011 mini-series directed by Todd Haynes 1:03:05

1y ago1:03:05

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Episode 5 of "What Would Kate Do", as in what would Kate Winslet do as an actress, is about the 2011 HBO mini-series Mildred Pierce, directed by Todd Haynes. This series is an absolute actors' paradise. Also stars Guy Pearce (Kate's childhood crush!), Evan Rachel Wood (amazing), Brian F. O'Byrne, and Mare Winningham. You're in for a treat! Note tha…

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Kate Winslet as Madam Chancellor in HBO's The Regime 11:31

1+ y ago11:31

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A quick episode to talk about "What would Kate Do?" (i.e. what would Kate Winslet do as an actress) in the recently released first trailer for HBO's 2024 series The Regime (formerly known as The Palace, but the name was probably changed to avoid conflict with another series). Even in this under 2 minutes trailer, we learn so much by (over, ha ha) a…

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Kate Winslet as Alex Martin in The Mountain Between Us (2017) 1:04:16

1+ y ago1:04:16

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Episode 3 of "What Would Kate Winslet do?" focuses on the 2017 movie "The Mountain Between Us" starring Kate Winslet & Idris Elba, directed by Hany Abu-Assad, and based on the 2010 book by Charles Martin. Proud to announce that I have a guest: The "Unsinkable" L.A. Beadles, from the accomplished podcast of the same name. We had great fun & laughs d…

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Kate Winslet as Joanna Hoffman in Steve Jobs (2015) 39:00

1+ y ago39:00

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Our 2nd episode of "What Would Kate Do?" is about the 2015 movie Steve Jobs, starring Michael Fassbender. Kate plays real-life marketing executive Joanna Hoffman, a key person in Steve's life. Also stars Michael Stuhlbarg, Seth Rogan, Jeff Daniels, Katherine Waterston, and Sarah Snook. Remember that this is not a movie review, this is an honest, fu…

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Kate Winslet as Clementine Kruczynski in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 30:48

1+ y ago30:48

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Welcome to our first episode of "What Would Kate Do?" In this episode, we look at what we learn about acting from Kate Winslet, specifically in how she portrays Clementine Kruczynski in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Looks at key scenes and how Kate approaches and performs her character, how she's present with the other actor, what she give…

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#58 – Generational genius! Insights from Todd Wilson 56:18

2y ago56:18

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Generational genius! Insights from Todd Wilson President of the 100+-year-old Accelerated Laboratory Logistics, and his Aunt Eleanor, who was born the year the company was founded.

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#56 – Roe v. Wade: Join us in listening to both sides. 56:35

2y ago56:35

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Roe v. Wade: Join us in listening to both sides. The legal issues. The medical decisions. Socioeconomic implications. The politics. Guest: Kellie Copeland, Executive Director, Pro-Choice Ohio. (Note: Representatives from Ohio Right to Life accepted the invitation to be guests on the show, but subsequently declined due to “unforeseen circumstances”)…

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#55 – ADOPTION Success Stories 55:56

2y ago55:56

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ADOPTION Success Stories We celebrate Mother’s Day by honoring parenting in its many forms. In this episode, we celebrate ADOPTION success stories with: Dave Henwood, Child and Permanency Manager, Fairfield County Protective Services. Tom Grote and Rick Neal, Caucasian married co-parents to African-American daughters Toski Bolte Brudage, who recent…

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#54 – I forgot! 59:32

2y ago59:32

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“I forgot.” Memory: Don’t take it for granted; you will miss it when it’s gone. A frank discussion about dementia from Alzheimer’s Association Central Ohio Chapter Executive Director and CEO Vince McGrail, Program Director Pam Myers, and Development Director Jill Groseneider-Rudd. Pharmacist Gerald Jackson also joins us to discuss medications, natu…

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#53 – Women and Money 56:03

2+ y ago56:03

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Women and Money Making the most of dollars and “sense” with Career Banker Moniqua Spencer and Ona Lewis, author of "Get Rich, Stay Rich".

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#52 – Conflict Resolution Strategies 56:59

2+ y ago56:59

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Conflict Resolution Strategies Conflict. Misunderstanding. Slaps. War. Street crime. Videotaped outbursts. Isn’t there a bette way to resolve differences? Franklin County Court of Pleas Judge Stephen McIntosh and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) expert Marya Kolman join us to discuss “Conflict Resolution.”…

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#51 – A Lifetime of Service 56:15

2+ y ago56:15

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A Lifetime of Service We wrap up Women’s History Month by celebrating the Lifetime of Service of glass-ceiling breaker Greta Russell and community servant Maude Hill.

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#50 – Respected and Regal: Our celebration of Women’s History Month continues! 56:29

2+ y ago56:29

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Respected and Regal: Our celebration of Women’s History Month continues!” Our guests are two longtime local history makers who have always put others before themselves: non-profit pioneer Fredericka Wallace-Deena, and Attorney Kathleen Ransier.

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#49 – In recognition of Women’s History Month: let’s feature Black female entrepreneurs 56:25

2+ y ago56:25

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In recognition of Women’s History Month: let’s feature Black female entrepreneurs We hear from two successful sisters who know how to take care of business: Karen Hill from Synergy Hair Salon and Michele Allen from Mmelo Confectionery.

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#48 – Which Way is Up? 57:40

2+ y ago57:40

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Which Way is Up? Hear from two economic experts, Ira Turpin, Financial Advisor and Owner of Turpin, Martin, Powell, LLC, and Carma Lacy, Executive Director of the Workforce Development Board of Orange County, California, on why US living conditions are conflicted and confusing.

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#47 – The Irreplaceable Value of the HBCU Experience 55:38

2+ y ago55:38

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The Irreplaceable Value of the HBCU Experience We close out Black History Month in recognition of our Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). Our guests are two successful HBCU graduates, Steve Miller, UNCF Area Director, and Richard Smith III, Metro Atlanta Real Estate Broker.

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#46 – We Continue to Honor Black History Month! 56:49

2+ y ago56:49

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We Continue to Honor Black History Month! We’ll discuss the historical roots of Black music and the arts and the ongoing challenges in keeping it ingrained into American culture. Our guests our Phil Raney, co-founder of the nationally known Urban Jazz Coalition, and dancer, instructor and choreographer Suzan Bradford, executive director of the Linc…

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#45 – The Truth About Black History!

2+ y ago

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The Truth About Black History! Guests Dr. Carolyn Denard, Founder and Board Chair of the Toni Morrison Society and retired associate provost for student success and strategic initiatives at Georgia College, and Dr. Joanne Lunsford, Critical Race Theory Scholar, share with us how and why Black history is (and is not) taught as part of American histo…

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#44 – The top two New Year’s Resolutions: Losing Weight and Gaining Wealth! 57:49

2+ y ago57:49

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The top two New Year’s Resolutions: Losing Weight and Gaining Wealth!” Hear success strategies from two experts: Coach Cailah Brock of Nutrition and Fitness Made Simple, and Yolanda Womack of People First Credit Restoration.

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#43 – Will we ever be fit for a King? 57:05

2+ y ago57:05

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Will we ever be fit for a King?” In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, two members of media royalty join us to discuss Dr. King’s legacy in light of current events: Angela Pace, Director of Community Affairs for 10TV – WBNS, and Ray Miller, Publisher of the Columbus African American news journal and former member of the Ohio General A…

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#42 – Covid: The Good, the Bad and the Unknown!

2+ y ago

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Covid: The Good, the Bad and the Unknown! OhioHealth guests Dr. Joseph Gastaldo, System Medical Director of Infectious Disease, and Autumn Glover, Senior Director of Health and Wellness, help us start the new calendar year and The Window’s second season with a medical update on the third year of the still-deadly global pandemic.…

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#41 – We Need a WORD! 57:18

2+ y ago57:18

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We Need a WORD! Year-end reflections with Pastor Mike Reeves, Senior Pastor Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church and Columbus OH Program Director, 1580thepraise.com and Ceylon Wise, Grammy-nominated Music Minister, Faith Ministries Church.

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#40 – How to Manage the Holiday Blues 56:30

2+ y ago56:30

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How to Manage the Holiday Blues Perspectives on managing despair during the holidays, from clinical counselors SC Urquhart and Davia Williams Stevenson.

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#39 – Helping Hands 57:32

2+ y ago57:32

57:32

Helping Hands Join us as we enter the holiday season by discussing helping hands in our community, with Valerie Hawes, Engaged Learning Manager, Volunteers of America, and Christie Angel, President & CEO, YWCA Columbus.

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#38 – Black Republicans Speak! 58:44

2+ y ago58:44

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Black Republicans Speak! Black Republicans Ruth Edmonds and Steven Cheek explain how and why they align with the Republican party.

3y ago54:38

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Survival! What is the current state of Black entrepreneurship post-pandemic? A conversation with Jill Frost, Board President, Central Ohio African American Chamber of Commerce and Averi Frost, Program Manager, Columbus Urban League.

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