Best Laura Linney Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 218: Marcia Gay Harden & Laura Linney - "Mystic River" (2003) 1:08:08

7d ago1:08:08

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We’re shipping up to Boston this week for 2003’s modern day Greek tragedy, “Mystic River”! Sean Penn and Tim Robbins both took home Oscars for their rag-wrung performances, and Marcia Gay Harden was well and truly robbed of her second Oscar as the tortured Celeste. We’re of differing opinions on Laura Linney’s low-key Lady Macbeth, but eye to eye o…

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Episode 219: Marcia Gay Harden - "Pollock" (2000) 1:15:18

10h ago1:15:18

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We were so full of Marcia Gay Pride from last week’s episode that it was time to break a decades long blacklisting of “Pollock” to discuss her dark horse Oscar win as Lee Krasner in Ed Harris’s punch drunk biopic of Jackson Pollock. We also get Amy Madigan going full Ullman, Jennifer Connelly as Worst Supporting Ruth, John Heard from "The Sopranos"…

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Not Good Enough for Football with World Champion Boxer Chris Billam-Smith 48:40

3d ago48:40

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In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I sit down with the Chris Billam-Smith, the reigning World Boxing Organization cruiserweight champion. Born in Epsom and brought up in Bournemouth, Chris’s story is not just about punches and knockouts; it’s a tale of relentless perseverance, overcoming setbacks, and an undying passion for boxing that saw him…

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Episode 399 - Gordon Greenberg 35:30

4d ago35:30

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Gordon Greenberg has directed on Broadway, Off-Broadway, in London’s West End, written for television and stage, and developed, directed and produced new works for arts institutions across America. Current Directing/Writing projects include The Heart of Rock and Roll , which opens on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre in April, 2024, followin…

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Jennifer Garner 27:53

5d ago27:53

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Ina Garten invites actor, producer and foodie Jennifer Garner to the barn for a chat over Brown Butter Skillet Cornbread. Then, they head into the kitchen for a pizza collaboration, creating the ultimate Garner and Garten Pizza and Jen's Pizza Crackers. Recipes featured in this episode: Garner Garten Pizza Pizza Cracker Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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How I Survived Night of Horror with Tommy Kelly 1:14:23

9d ago1:14:23

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In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I chatted with Tommy Kelly, a former Royal Marine Commando turned entrepreneur. Co-founder of Jöttnar, a highly technical outdoor clothing brand, Tommy shares his journey from navigating the harsh environments of the Arctic Circle to pioneering innovations in the outdoor apparel industry. Discover how his mil…

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Episode 398 - Ann Harada 1:09:52

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ANN HARADA originated the role of Christmas Eve in Avenue Q on Broadway and in the West End. Other Broadway: Cinderella, Into the Woods, 9 to 5, M Butterfly, Seussical, Les Miserables. Selected Off-Broadway: Dear World, Fairycakes, Emojiland, Dropping Gumballs on Luke Wilson, Pacific Overtures, Brooklynite and Love, Loss, and What I Wore. Regionall…

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Be My Guest with Ina Garten is Back for Season 4 0:49

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Join the party as Ina Garten invites friends old and new into her East Hampton home for good food and great conversation. With personal stories shared over cocktails and favorite recipes, each podcast episode features direct audio and exclusive, extended interviews from Be My Guest with Ina Garten, her multi-platform series for Warner Bros. Discove…

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Episode 217: The BSAs of "Little Miss Sunshine" (2006) 1:09:46

15d ago1:09:46

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It’s the Little Movie That Could of 2006, “Little Miss Sunshine”! It shined at the Oscars, including a frankly totally deserved Best Supporting Actress nomination for Abigail Breslin and equally wholly deserved wins for Michael Arndt’s screenplay and Alan Arkin as dirty grandpa. But there’s also the way Toni Collette eats that popsicle and Greg Kin…

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Why Being Vulnerable Scares me with Jay Morton 59:36

17d ago59:36

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In this week’s episode of Screw It Just Do It, I chat to Jay Morton. A former SAS operative turned mental health advocate, Jay shares his journey from the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq to personal resilience and mental well-being. In this conversation, Jay opens up about the crucial role genuine connections play in our lives, his candid take…

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Episode 397 - Camryn Manheim 57:40

19d ago57:40

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Camryn Manheim is an actor, author, and activist. She is best known for her Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning role as the feisty defense attorney Ellenor Frutt on the legal drama series, The Practice. In her long career that spans over 40 years, she has appeared in over 60 television shows, 40 movies, and countless plays. Currently, you can see h…

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Episode 216: The BSAs of "Little Children" (2006) 1:09:05

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Suburban strife in the early 2000s feels good in a place like this. This week we’re wading into a neighborhood pool full of dysfunction, premature midlife crisis and some fabulous features ensemble lady acting, it’s 2006’s “Little Children”! Kate Winslet and Patrick Wilson are a veritable heat wave of extramarital chemistry but then there’s Jackie …

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The Anxiety Expert: Why getting kicked out of the NHS was the best thing that happened to me with Martin Hewlett 55:28

24d ago55:28

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In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I sit down with Martin Hewlett, a man whose story is nothing short of inspirational. From the rugged cliffs of North Devon, Martin shares his journey from facing a shocking and incorrect diagnosis of stage 3 kidney disease, to the heights of healing both himself and others through his Calming Anxiety Podcast.…

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Episode 396 - Daisy Prince 42:06

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Daisy Prince’s directing work includes the Original Off-Broadway production of The Last Five Years and the Original Off-Broadway production of Songs for a New World, both by Jason Robert Brown; It's Only Life: The Songs of John Bucchino at Rubicon Theatre (Los Angeles Ovation Award and Independent Award, Best Direction) also at Theatre Row for SPF …

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Episode 215: The BSAs of "I Am Sam" (2001) 1:02:50

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We’ve made an excellent choice this week covering 2001’s “I Am Sam”! Sean Penn’s performance is far from an infamous bus ride with one’s sister and he’s surrounded by an ensemble of women that includes Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning, Dianne Wiest, Laura Dern and Loretta Devine, a Best supporting bunch of friends, an Easter egg hunt of great acto…

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Screw It Just DO It with Alex Chisnall & Piers Linney 29:36

1M ago29:36

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This week it's Screw It Just Do It host Alex Chisnall's turn to be in the hot seat as Piers Linney takes over the hosting duties. Linney, a former investor on Dragon's Den, renowned entrepreneur, investor, and advocate for technology and diversity, flips the script to uncover the compelling story behind Alex's podcasting empire. From humble beginni…

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Episode 395 - Max Burkholder 44:02

1M ago44:02

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Max Burkholder stars as the lead of Seth MacFarlane’s critically acclaimed series TED, a prequel to the hit film franchise. He plays the leading role of “John Bennet” (the younger version of Mark Wahlberg’s character from the films), a good-hearted teenager who is still in his awkward teenage phase. With Ted’s help, John hilariously navigates adole…

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Episode 214: A Best Supporting Weekend in Pittsburgh 1:10:38

1M ago1:10:38

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While we took a bit of a break last week, we were in fact in Pittsburgh TOGETHER for a weekend of eating, chatting, eating some more, and encountering a series of BSAs in the wild, including an extra goosey Lucy, the no nonsense matrons of the Friday fish fry, a psychic diner waitress and just a dazzling variety of baked goods along the way.Join us…

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The Truth of my Life & Football Career: Jimmy Glass 1:02:14

1M ago1:02:14

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Today, we're diving deep into a story that's etched in football legend, a tale of determination, resilience, and an iconic moment that transcends the sport itself. We're talking to none other than Jimmy Glass, the goalkeeper whose last-minute goal for Carlisle United back in 1999 kept the club in the Football League, securing his place in football …

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Episode 394 - Christopher Fitzgerald 36:18

1M ago36:18

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Christopher Fitzgerald is an actor and singer known for his role as Boq in the musical Wicked, Igor in the musical Young Frankenstein, and Ogie Anhorn in the musical Waitress - he also starred on Broadway in Spamalot, Company, Act Of God and Amour. He earned Outer Critics Circle Award, Drama Desk Award, and Tony Award nominations for his performanc…

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Biohacking Your Body with Monk’s Laura Fullerton 54:16

1M ago54:16

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In this episode, we dive deep into the icy waters of innovation with Laura Fullerton, the founder behind Monk. Laura shares her transformative journey from a cold water therapy skeptic to a pioneer in health tech, exploring how a personal challenge evolved into a groundbreaking venture. With Monk's smart ice bath and dedicated app, Laura is not jus…

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The Future of Football: Carolyn Radford's Impact 50:56

2M ago50:56

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This week on Screw It, Just Do It, Alex Chisnall pulls up a chair with Carolyn Radford, whose journey from the legal field to leading Mansfield Town FC is a testament to when you decide to Screw It Just Do It. At the age of just 29, Carolyn smashed the glass ceiling to become one of the youngest CEOs in football, charting a course for Mansfield Tow…

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Episode 393 - Michael Cyril Creighton 46:39

2M ago46:39

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Michael Cyril Creighton is currently seen as “Howard Morris" on Hulu’s "Only Murders in the Building” opposite Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez. Other TV credits include the final season of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Dexter: New Blood,” “A League of Their Own,” "Dash & Lily," "High Maintenance," "Bob's Burgers,” "AJ & the Queen," "2 Bro…

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Episode 213: The BSAs of TikTok 1:13:30

2M ago1:13:30

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From talking cats to supportive husbands to dancing matriarchs, we just can't get enough TikTok. This week we're taking a break from the usual Oscar bait and high profile actressing to queen out on the Best Supporting TikTokers of our lives. May our picks find their way to your For You Page!Join us for The Best Supporting Aftershow and early access…

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Episode 392 - Annie Parisse 48:09

2M ago48:09

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Annie Parisse can be seen in the recently released feature GIVING BIRTH TO A BUTTERFLY as well as a leading role in the forthcoming feature THREE BIRTHDAYS along with ERIC LARUE, marking the directorial debut for Academy Award Nominee Michael Shannon. Parisse was seen on FX’s MRS AMERICA for FX and was a Series Lead on Netflix’s FRIENDS FROM COLLEG…

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Episode 212: "All of Us BSAs" 1:14:15

2M ago1:14:15

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If all you know of this movie is the steamy, swoony Andrew Scott/Paul Mescal press tour, well get ready to have your heart broken. Andrew Haigh’s “All of Us Strangers” is as much about the curious courtship of Adam and Harry as it is about grief, letting go of the past and feeling like a ghost in this world. Jamie Bell and Claire Foy’s Best Support…

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From Taliban Target to Transformed Commando with Steve McCulley 1:05:41

2M ago1:05:41

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Steve McCulley's fascination for bikes started way back when he built his first one at just eight years old. Cruising into his teens, he was tearing up mountain bike trails in Devon like a pro. But then life had other plans – Steve joined the Royal Marines, globetrotting from Northern Ireland to Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Then came 2011, a year…

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Episode 391 - Anthony Edwards 29:22

2M ago29:22

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Anthony Edwards is probably best known as Dr. Mark Greene on the series “ER.” Edwards has received four Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Edwards has won three Screen Actor's Guild Awards (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series in 1996 and Best Ensemble Cast in 1998 and 1999.) He won the Golden Globe …

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Episode 211: Jodie Foster - "Nyad" (2023) 1:04:39

2M ago1:04:39

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Don your board shorts, your racquetball glasses and a wavering Connecticut accent and let’s help Annette Bening swim to Florida! This week we’re diving into the 2023 biopic, “Nyad,” with a deserving Best Actress/Best Supporting Actress nomination combination for Annette and Jodie Foster. The script itself may wade into the shallow end occasionally,…

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Steven Bartlett’s First Ever Podcast Interview 14:32

2M ago14:32

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This was the very first podcast interview for Steven Bartlett. You'll know him as host of The Diary of a CEO podcast, as the youngest investor on BBC TV's Dragons Den 2024, and as a successful entrepreneur. It was also the very first interview I recorded as host of this podcast some seven years ago. You'll hear from a 23-year-old Steven who talks a…

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Episode 390 - Gabby Beans 36:58

2M ago36:58

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GABBY BEANS is a Tony Award nominated actress. Some of her recent TV credits include Apple's "Presumed Innocent", HBO’s “Succession,” CBS’ “Blue Bloods”, CBS’s “The Good Fight,” Netflix’s “House of Cards,” and Showtime’s “Ray Donovan.” Theater credits include Jonah at Roundabout Theater, The Skin of Our Teeth at Lincoln Center (Tony Award Nominatio…

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Episode 210: "Crazy Stupid BSAs" 1:15:24

2M ago1:15:24

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Just in time for the big discounts on Valentine’s Day candy, we are going back to the good old days of 2011’s “Crazy Stupid Love”! It’s teeming with Oscar winners and nominees, including this year’s Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, a hot dog free Julianne Moore and Queen Steve Carell. To say nothing of Marisa Tomei and Kevin Bacon making the most with …

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Pronounced Dead Twice: Royal Marines Commando Mark Ormrod MBE 1:07:14

2M ago1:07:14

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Mark Ormrod who dared to chase his dreams, entered the Royal Marines in 2011, determined to make a difference. Little did he know that his life would take a harrowing turn on Christmas Eve 2007 while serving in Afghanistan with 40 Commando Royal Marines. Mark faced the unimaginable - a devastating improvised explosive device explosion that resulted…

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Episode 389 - Hannah Cruz 35:07

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HANNAH CRUZ stars in The Connector at MCC. Other theater credits include Only Gold (Camille, MCC)., Suffs (Ruza, The Public). Tour: Hamilton (IRNE Best Actress, Eliza), Bullets over Broadway (Ellen). Regional: The Da Vinci Code (American Premiere, Ogunquit Playhouse, Sophie Neveu) and Young Frankenstein (OP, Inga). Insta @thisishannahcruz. Learn mo…

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Episode 209: All About "All About Eve" (1950) 1:03:55

3M ago1:03:55

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At long last, for this week’s Birthday Girl’s Choice we’re finally discussing the classic actressing buffet that is “All About Eve”! Anne Baxter, Bette Davis, Celeste Holm and Thelma Ritter took a lion’s share of Oscar nominations that year, and Best Supporting Venomous Fishwife Addison DeWitt earned George Sanders a well deserved win. We do a lot …

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Army to Ultra with Tom Evans 1:13:02

3M ago1:13:02

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Tom Evans served in the army for eight years, achieving the remarkable feat of becoming the youngest captain in the British Army. But everything changed for him when, in 2016 he accepted a pub bet to compete in the iconic Marathon des Sables, one of the toughest footraces on earth. 7 months later Tom found himself on the start line in the Sahara De…

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Episode 388 - Jelani Remy 28:49

3M ago28:49

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Jelani Remy Broadway: Back To The Future, Ain’t Too Proud, The Lion King. Other theater credits include: High School Musical, Smokey Joe’s Café, AppleBoys, Oscar Michaeux Suite, Love Around the Block, Cabaret, Mozart: Her Story. Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star and Chita Rivera Award recipient. BCEFA NextGen Advocate. @itsjelaniremy Learn more abou…

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Episode 208: The "Fun Mom Dinner" Episode 1:24:30

3M ago1:24:30

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It’s Birthday Girl’s Choice this week and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate turning 39 than a bit of “Fun Mom Dinner”! It’s the quintessential love to hate to love kind of movie. It’s got a stacked cast with Toni Collette, Bridget Everett and Molly Shannon, but it’s also got a plot that mostly meanders around on a quiet Thursday night in …

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Spartan Up! Finding Purpose in Discomfort with Spartan & Tough Mudder SVP Matt Brooke 1:02:58

3M ago1:02:58

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Their mission is clear —to help people live without limits and grow a community built on teamwork. Spartan Race and Tough Mudder have gained popularity for their ability to provide a unique and challenging experience for participants, promoting physical fitness, mental toughness, and teamwork. Matt Brooke holds a special role as the Senior Vice Pre…

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Episode 387 - Coral Peña 38:26

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Coral Peña stars as Aleida Rosales in the critically acclaimed AppleTV+ series "For all Mankind." Coral entered the show for the show’s sophomore season and each year the storyline for her character has gained more significance and Coral’s performance is receiving great praise. Coral starred in the play "Our Dear Dead Drug Lord" at Center Theatre G…

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Episode 207: Rachel McAdams - "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret." (2023) 1:14:40

3M ago1:14:40

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We may not exactly be God, but we are definitely here for Margaret this week as we queen out on 2023’s adaptation of Judy Blume’s “Are You There God? it’s Me, Margaret.” Rachel McAdams glows in her mom era, giving us so many nuances in her own coming of age as Barbara Simon. We’ll buy Kathy Bates as a Jewish grandmother in New York, but what if it …

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Episode 386 - Joe Mantello 56:29

3M ago56:29

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JOE MANTELLO (Director). Broadway directing credits include: Grey House, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Hillary and Clinton, Three Tall Women, The Boys in the Band, Blackbird, The Humans, Airline Highway, The Last Ship, Casa Valentina, I’ll Eat You Last, The Other Place, Other Desert Cities, Pal Joey, 9 to 5, Laugh Whore, November, The Ritz, Three…

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Episode 206: Da'Vine Joy Randolph - "The Holdovers" (2023) 1:07:30

3M ago1:07:30

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Da’Vine Joy Randolph is practically lapping the other contenders in the race for Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars this year for her performance in “The Holdovers.” And we may or may not quite get why! We try to figure out why we’re not holding strong feelings over Randolph’s grieving mother Mary, but we can agree that Paul Giamatti is at his G…

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RESPECT is Earned with Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker 1:02:53

3M ago1:02:53

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How does a former Special Forces Soldier transition to the uncharted territory of civilian life? Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker was a former Special Forces operator and Chief Sniper Instructor and has a remarkable 13-year military career. He is decorated with honours such as the Afghanistan campaign medal and the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross. In his pursu…

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Episode 385 - Sharon Brous 37:12

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Sharon Brous is the founding and senior rabbi of IKAR, a trail-blazing Jewish community based in Los Angeles. A leading voice at the intersection of faith and justice in America, she has been named #1 Most Influential Rabbi in the U.S. by Newsweek/The Daily Beast. She blessed both President Obama and President Biden at their National Inaugural Pray…

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Episode 205: The BSAs of "May December" (2023) 1:11:06

4M ago1:11:06

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There’s just never enough hot dogs in Todd Haynes’ brilliant “May December”! Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman are both monsters in sunglasses, and Charles Melton’s broken DILF makes us want to re-read Codependent No More immediately.Join us for The Best Supporting Aftershow and early access to main episodes on Patreon: www.patreon.com/bsapodEmail…

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How to Envision Your Goals & Make Your Dreams Reality with Bonita Norris 1:03:09

4M ago1:03:09

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How did a 22-year-old woman from Wokingham who had previously only climbed trees become the youngest British woman to climb Everest at 29,000 feet? Bonita Norris attended University where the speaker talked about climbing Everest 11 times and mentioned they reached the summit and saw the curvature of the Earth. Bonita knew she had to see that with …

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Episode 384 - Barbara Barrie 51:50

4M ago51:50

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Barbara Barrie has had a distinguished career in film, television and theatre. On Broadway, she has appeared in Company (Tony Award nomination), The Selling of the President, The Prisoner of Second Avenue, California Suite, Torch Song Trilogy, and, most recently, in the Broadway transfer of Significant Other, for which she received the Actors' Equi…

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From £500 Startup to £100 Million Business Empire with Simon Gardiner 48:17

4M ago48:17

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Having launched the business from his brother's spare room in a converted garage for 14 months with just £500 and transformed it into a thriving £100 million business empire. Simon Gardiner initially planned to earn money for a couple of years to launch an online retail business in men's clothing. However, he ended up in a recruitment role, which d…

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Episode 383 - Zach Schonfeld 33:19

4M ago33:19

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Zach Schonfeld is a freelance writer, journalist, and critic based in New York. He writes about culture for Pitchfork, Vulture, Spin Magazine, and many other publications. He was formerly a senior writer for Newsweek, where he was on staff for five years. His first book, Ghetto: Misfortune’s Wealth, was published in 2020 as part of the 33 1/3 serie…

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