Best Mj Rodriguez Podcasts (2024)

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Dr. Jennifer Douglas: Letting go of perfectionism 58:34

9M ago58:34

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to perfectionism expert and Stanford clinical professor Dr. Jen Douglas. Jen explains the origins of perfectionism and how it can create problems that affect nearly all of us in our daily lives. She talks us through the most effective ways to begin letting go of you…

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Suki Waterhouse: Seeking consistency 46:16

9M ago46:16

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to actress, singer-songwriter and model Suki Waterhouse. She explains the importance of de-cluttering your life and why consistency is the key to calmness. They also delve deep into relationships; Suki talks about why taking time for yourself is the key to a success…

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Jillian Turecki: What is a healthy relationship and how to leave a bad one 36:38

10M ago36:38

36:38

Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to iconic relationship coach Jillian Turecki. She explains what a healthy relationship actually looks like, her most-heard millennial dating complaints, tips to identify when your relationship is unhealthy, and what the non-negotiable red flags are. She gives us oth…

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Rupi Kaur: Own your story 45:48

11M ago45:48

45:48

Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to poet Rupi Kaur. We learn how her Punjabi heritage affects her identity, the mental toll of viral fame, how she got to the other side of debilitating depression, and tactics to get over heartbreak. Produced by Michael LaneJingle by Rhys Tivey Follow Gigi on Instag…

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Tan France (with Naked Beauty’s Brooke DeVard) 58:24

11M ago58:24

58:24

Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi is joined by Brooke DeVard - a childhood friend and host of the Naked Beauty podcast - to talk to fashion expert and Queer Eye host Tan France. Together, they cover everything from his skincare and self-care routines to the psychological power of what we wear and how Quee…

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Michelle Williams: Second by second 1:02:44

11M ago1:02:44

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to singer and actress Michelle Williams. We learn how she joined Destiny’s Child and the insecurities that came with joining an established group. She also talks about her long-running struggle with depression and how she sought help. Gigi and Michelle discuss that …

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Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez: Seeing the bigger picture 52:30

12M ago52:30

52:30

Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to actress and singer Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (aka MJ). They discuss why queer representation can be so divisive, why crying is essential, and how she kept going when the odds were against her. Michaela shares the significance her Golden Globe win has on her life’s m…

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Kat Graham: Investing in yourself 49:51

1y ago49:51

49:51

Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky In the first episode of our fourth season, Gigi talks to actress, singer, and dancer Kat Graham. Kat explains why she was sleeping on an inflatable mattress even after The Vampire Diaries was huge, how she channels the traumatic elements of her upbringing into her acting, and why her rel…

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Eliran Dahan: Accepting the noise (Live at Porsche SCOPES) 28:08

1+ y ago28:08

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky In this live episode recorded at Porsche SCOPES festival in Tel Aviv, Gigi talks to Eliran Dahan, an interdisciplinary artist who exhibited his installation at the festival. Gigi and Eliran discuss their shared sleep issues, why he will never call himself an artist, how being drafted int…

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Dr. Mariel Buqué: Healing from Trauma 43:04

1+ y ago43:04

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky Dr. Mariel Buqué is a holistic psychologist and intergenerational trauma expert who holds both a PhD in psychiatry and a professorship from Columbia University. In this episode, we learn about intergenerational trauma, why therapists need therapists, and the neuroscience behind the emoti…

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Lindsey Vonn: No regrets 49:18

1+ y ago49:18

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to the legendary alpine skiing Olympic champion, Lindsey Vonn. Lindsey talks about near-death crashes, the mental toll that comes with starting from ground zero after an accident, how she weathered insomnia and anxiety on the slopes, and why she has no regrets. Lind…

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Harley Weir: Art as therapy 40:32

2y ago40:32

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to photographer and filmmaker Harley Weir. Gigi and Harley discuss the power of art as therapy, share their struggles with physical anxiety, try out their attempts at each other’s accent, and agree vehemently that anyone who does their homework is incredibly sexy. P…

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Christina Ricci: Balance and boundaries 42:06

2y ago42:06

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to Christina Ricci, our favourite actress who has been starring in hit movies and TV shows since she was nine. We learn how she dealt with life in a fishbowl as a teenage star, the impact that her role in Prozac Nation had on her psyche, and why boundary setting is …

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Kade Gottlieb aka Gottmik: The power of drag 53:21

2y ago53:21

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gigi talks to Kade Gottlieb aka Gottmik: the first openly trans man to compete on RuPauls Drag Race. We learn how Kade discovered his trans identity, the mental process of becoming Gottmik, why we should all do drag, and the life changing advice RuPaul gave him. Kade also disc…

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Sara Kuburic: The Millennial Therapist 1:15:27

2y ago1:15:27

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky This week, Gillian talks to existential therapist and writer Sara Kuburic aka The Millennial Therapist. We get an hour of free therapy, going deep into all the things we never talk about, like whether it’s okay to be “needy”, how to navigate infidelity, whether it makes sense to date for…

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Margaret Cho: Invisible no longer 49:40

2y ago49:40

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky We’re kicking off Season 3 with the acclaimed stand-up comedian, actress, activist and musician Margaret Cho. We talk about how her upbringing in San Francisco shaped her sexuality, nineties nostalgia, her recovery from addiction, sexual assault, and some reassurance that everything - es…

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Monika ‘Jac’ Jagaciak: The power in being a follower 39:43

2+ y ago39:43

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Our Season 2 finale guest is supermodel and former Victoria’s Secret Angel Monika “Jac” Jagaciak. Since starting out at thirteen, Jac has seen the fashion industry transform from the pre-MeToo dark ages to a more conscious one. We talk about health issues, our most embarrassing moments, how…

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D'Arcy Carden Meets Us in "The Good Place" 31:35

2+ y ago31:35

31:35

Actor and Comedian D'Arcy Carden joins Dan to discuss her Emmy-nominated role as "Janet", the artificial intelligence-like guide in The Good Place. She reflects on what it was like to be a struggling actress before getting the role, what the audition process was like for "Janet", and how she celebrated when she received the good news. D'Arcy also r…

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Sophia Roe: Connecting through food 42:00

2+ y ago42:00

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Our guest this week is Sophia Roe, the highly-regarded cook, writer and Emmy-nominated TV host, known for her distinct lens on honesty, diversity and inclusivity. Her passion for food has always been connected to a visceral understanding of what it means to be hungry and lack access to nutr…

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J.K. Simmons Finds the Right Tempo in "Whiplash" 33:13

2+ y ago33:13

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Actor J.K. Simmons joins Dan to discuss his Academy Award-winning performance as music instructor Terence Fletcher in the 2014 film Whiplash. He talks about his approach to portraying such an intense character and goes in-depth on some of the most memorable scenes, including "Find My Tempo", where he had to repeatedly slap Miles Teller. J.K. also t…

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Walking "The Wire" with Method Man 33:41

2+ y ago33:41

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Dan sits down with rapper and actor Method Man to talk about his role on the critically-acclaimed HBO series The Wire. He shares how he first got the role and how he handled the ultimate demise of his character "Cheese", along with other stories from the set. Method Man also discusses his commitment to his acting career, other characters he'd like …

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24kGoldn: Life of the party 38:30

2+ y ago38:30

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Golden Landis Von Jones - AKA 24kGoldn - is a hip-hop and R&B artist who has racked up over a billion plays on Spotify all before celebrating his 21st birthday. His remarkable success comes down to what he describes as ‘delusional confidence’ and cracking the SoundCloud game back in high sc…

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Nick Kroll. Many Voices, One "Big Mouth". 31:58

2+ y ago31:58

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Actor, comedian, writer, and producer Nick Kroll joins Dan to discuss a few memorable scenes from FX's The League, including the draft order scene and when Ruxin gets called into HR for using company email to send his raunchy trash-talking videos. Nick reminisces on the days when he played fantasy sports, and shares how his character "Ruxin" almost…

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Rosie Perez Dances to Public Enemy in "Do the Right Thing" (Replay) 34:13

2+ y ago34:13

34:13

In this best-of replay from season one of That Scene, Rosie Perez talks to Dan Patrick about the iconic opening dance sequence from Do the Right Thing and her chance encounter with Spike Lee that ended up getting her cast in the film. Hear new episodes of That Scene with Dan Patrick first on Amazon Music. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri…

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Rick Doblin: Rewiring Your Brain 38:54

2+ y ago38:54

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Today we’re expanding our minds with Rick Doblin, a man who has been on a 40-year journey to bring therapeutic psychedelics into modern medicine. We are living in what has been termed the 'psychedelic renaissance', an extraordinary moment where medical research is dropping long-held prejudi…

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From Wednesday Addams to Misty Quigley with Christina Ricci 25:43

2+ y ago25:43

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2021 marks the 30th anniversary of The Addams Family on the big screen, and actress Christina Ricci joined Dan to reveal some spooky secrets about playing Wednesday Addams and some of her favorite scenes, including when Wednesday leads a revolt against her summer camp when forced to participate in the Thanksgiving-themed play. Christina also discus…

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John Cho and Dan Go to White Castle...in Space. 32:07

2+ y ago32:07

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Actor John Cho joins Dan to talk about his 2004 cult-classic comedy Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle. John reveals his original thoughts of the movie when first presented with the script and how he developed his friendship with co-star Kal Penn, along with reflecting on his favorite memories and scenes, including picking up a drugged-up Neil Pat…

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Lena Waithe on the Thanksgiving Episode of "Master of None" (Replay) 30:44

2+ y ago30:44

30:44

In this best-of replay from season one of That Scene, Lena Waithe talks to Dan Patrick about her iconic, award-winning Master of None episode, "Thanksgiving," and how her own coming out story shaped it. Hear new episodes of That Scene with Dan Patrick first on Amazon Music. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti…

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Richie Hawtin: Disappearing into the music 40:50

2+ y ago40:50

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky This week we talk to the iconic techno musician Richie Hawtin, who never plans his live performances. He crafted his dark, rhythmic tracks in the early days of Detroit’s techno scene and today collaborates with artists and designers, such as Anish Kapoor and Raf Simmons. His journey to mast…

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Movies, Music, and More with Director Edgar Wright 30:22

2+ y ago30:22

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Dan is joined by filmmaker Edgar Wright (Shaun of The Dead, Hot Fuzz) to talk about his 2017 Academy-Award winning film Baby Driver, including the unforgettable opening scene car chase. Edgar discusses how music plays such an integral part of Baby Driver (and all of his movies), and how he began developing the idea for Baby Driver over 2 decades ag…

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Amy Ryan is the Ultimate Office Lady 26:58

2+ y ago26:58

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Actress Amy Ryan joins Dan to remember her time on The Office, specifically the heartwarming scene where Michael Scott (Steve Carell) proposes to Holly Flax in Season 7. She also talks about her role as Beadie Russell on The Wire, her background in theatre, how her professional career changed after her Academy Award-nominated role as Helene in Gone…

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Elladj Baldé: Let it go 40:43

2+ y ago40:43

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Elladj Balde is a Guinean Russian professional figure skater who has traded in a conventional career for wild ice skating routines - i.e. back flips and dance moves you normally see on land. He has amassed over a million followers across Tik Tok and Instagram for his infectious videos which…

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Carla Gugino Takes Us Back inside "Hill House" 34:38

2+ y ago34:38

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Actress Carla Gugino takes Dan Patrick inside The Haunting of Hill House, specifically Episode 9, where the fate of Olivia Crain is finally revealed. She goes in-depth on how she interpreted her character's actions and explains some of the mysteries of the series, as well as revealing the scene in Hill House that was the most difficult for her to f…

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In the “Breakfast Club” with Anthony Michael Hall 29:24

2+ y ago29:24

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Actor Anthony Michael Hall joins Dan to go back in time to explore the iconic coming of age movie from 1985, The Breakfast Club. He discusses why the movie keeps resonating with different generations, how difficult it was to balance serious social issues with humor during the "group therapy" scene, and what it was like to work with the legendary di…

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Charlotte Cardin: Rising above 54:00

2+ y ago54:00

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky This week, we are joined by Canadian singer/songwriter Charlotte Cardin, who gives us the lowdown about the toxic effects of modelling, why you should never be scared of your darkest thoughts, what she does when she draws a blank on stage, her tricks to overcoming performance anxiety, and t…

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Bill Burr Visits a Galaxy Far, Far Away 33:01

2+ y ago33:01

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Actor and Comedian Bill Burr explains to Dan how he was able to land the role of Migs Mayfeld on Disney's The Mandalorian after famously making fun of the Star Wars franchise for so many years. He also talks about dealing with the hardcore Star Wars fans who had issues with his character, from his noticeable accent to Migs accidentally dropping Bab…

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Julien Boudet: Live at IAA 35:18

3y ago35:18

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Produced and edited by Michael LaneMixed and mastered by Sam McKennaJingle by Rhys Tivey Follow Gigi on Instagram and Twitter: @gilliansaganskyFollow Julien on Instagram: @bleumodeA Type7 podcast https://type7.com/. A RecTag production.By RecTag Productions

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Forever a "Big Fan" of Patton Oswalt 37:57

3y ago37:57

37:57

Actor and Comedian Patton Oswalt joins Dan to focus on the 2009 movie Big Fan. He talks about what it was like to shoot Michael Rapaport with a paintball gun, how he was able to portray an obsessive sports fan without actually being an obsessive sports fan, and why he's the Charlie Brown of principals on the sitcom AP Bio. Patton also pitches his i…

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Climbing Back Up the Mountain with Elijah Wood 29:43

3y ago29:43

29:43

Actor and Producer Elijah Wood joins Dan to deep-dive into one of the final scenes of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, where Frodo and Sam climb treacherous Mount Doom in an attempt to destroy the One Ring. Elijah also talks about how difficult it was to say goodbye to such an iconic character, what specifically he did to impress Peter Jackson to win…

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Chriselle Lim: Why your happiness always comes first 59:50

3y ago59:50

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Entrepreneur and lifestyle influencer Chriselle Lim joins us to talk about the societal pressures surrounding a woman’s decision to have kids, why it’s cool to be unpopular in highschool, why parents should put themselves first, why being ‘supermom’ leads to burnout, and her experience with…

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John Cena Eats Two Mark Wahlbergs 30:53

3y ago30:53

30:53

Actor and Professional Wrestler John Cena joins Dan to discuss the hilarious scene in Trainwreck, where he gets into a verbal altercation with someone sitting behind him and Amy Schumer at the movie theatre. He details how much of the scene was scripted and how much was improv, how he crafted the "Steven" character, his favorite lines from the movi…

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A Sit-Down with "The Godfather", Luke Wilson 31:29

3y ago31:29

31:29

Actor Luke Wilson joins Dan to discuss the iconic scene at the beginning of Old School, when his character Mitch returns home to a very unexpected surprise in his bedroom. They also discuss some of Old School's other memorable moments, what it was like working with Will Ferrell and director Todd Phillips, living together and getting in fights with …

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Miles Chamley-Watson: Think less, win more 35:25

3y ago35:25

35:25

Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Olympic medal winner, and two-time World Champion fencer Miles Chamley-Watson joins Gigi to talk about why fencing is his Ritalin, the life-changing advice Kobe Bryant gave him at the Olympics, why fencing should be mainstream, turning down a major bribe, and how he drank a beer right befor…

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MJ Rodriguez talks "Pose" and Persistence 32:43

3y ago32:43

32:43

Actress and singer MJ Rodriguez joins Dan to discuss the final scene of season one of Pose when Blanca wins Mother of the Year. She also talks about auditioning for her Emmy-nominated role, the importance of the character to her fans, and what it meant to her personally. Before they end, Michaela Jae reacts to the new video for her single "Somethin…

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Tig Notaro Draws Us In 36:27

3y ago36:27

36:27

Actor and comedian Tig Notaro joins Dan to discuss her brave decision to take off her shirt during her 2015 stand-up special shortly after undergoing a double mastectomy. She also candidly reveals how she used humor to get her through such a personal time in her life, how her love of music influenced her career, her new HBO Max series Drawn, and sh…

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Fran Drescher: Turning Pain into Purpose 58:14

3y ago58:14

58:14

Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Actor, activist, and writer Fran Drescher gives us the lowdown of how she became the world’s most beloved “Nanny,” what she learned as a cancer and sexual assault survivor, why scary movies are completely off the table, and the audition that changed the course of her life. A Type7 podcast h…

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Ron Howard: Keeping the Faith 50:25

3y ago50:25

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Driven Minds – A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gigi Sagansky Welcome back! In the first episode of our second season, legendary director and the “nicest guy in Hollywood” Ron Howard joins Gigi to talk about his start as a child actor, how he made the shift to directing despite all the pushback, as well as some great advice on how he deals with critic…

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Jake Johnson Just Wants to Keep Playing 36:21

3y ago36:21

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Actor and writer Jake Johnson talks about the final scene of Win It All, when his character Eddie, after winning $100K, is carried out of an underground casino after believing he was having a heart attack. He also shares how growing up in Chicago influenced writing the movie, growing up with the Cubs, and how sports and gambling sometimes don’t mix…

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David Harbour on "Stranger Things" Ending 35:29

3y ago35:29

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Actor David Harbour (Sheriff Jim Hopper) joins Dan to discuss the powerful ending to Season 3 of Stranger Things, including the emotional letter that Hopper wrote to Eleven. He also talks about auditioning for the role, the evolution of his character, and exciting things to expect in Season 4. Plus, could the Red Guardian (his role in Black Widow) …

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Season 2 Trailer: That Scene with Dan Patrick 1:37

3y ago1:37

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Award-winning sportscaster and radio personality Dan Patrick is back with season 2 of his Amazon Original podcast “That Scene”, featuring a red carpet lineup of special guests. On each episode, Dan invites celebrated actors and filmmakers to break down the most iconic scenes from their careers. Listen to “That Scene With Dan Patrick” every Wednesda…

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