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Mikey Madison

“Every job I’ve had has taught me something. Every life experience I’ve gotten has inherently made me deeper as a person, deeper as an actor. Sean...

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Steven Yeun

“In Korean, the word for ‘confidence’ is jashin-gam. And jashin means ‘self.’ And gam means ‘sense.’ I think we don’t know ourselves, but we...

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A Celebration of David Lynch

David Lynch was an artist in every sense of the word. Rest in peace to the legendary filmmaker, who passed away this month at the age of 78. Today we...

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Emily Witt

“The scale of this disaster is so overwhelming. It goes beyond a house or building. Being lost is not in the material things. There’s no insurance...

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Richard Powers

“I think it would be hard to be nine years old and to know that by the time you were an adult, half the large animal species in the world would be...

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Jia Tolentino

“The world is beautifully and uncomfortably and terrifyingly ungovernable. Life is not something that we can just Apple watch and pregnancy tracker...

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Harris Dickinson

“I grew up with very different male figures in my life. They had a lot of strength and also a lot of vulnerability, which was confusing to witness...

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Sebastian Stan

“Art is supposed to highlight the things that we can’t always communicate. It’s supposed to go deeper on an instinctive level. For us to understand...

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Nikki Giovanni

“The composers that I know spend time alone and sing to themselves. It’s wonderful because they would never have heard those sounds if...

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A Talk Easy 2024 Mixtape

It’s been a year. And while we’re not quite done with it (2:55), we wanted to take a moment to celebrate some of our favorite episodes and guests...

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Padma Lakshmi

“America is beautiful because it’s full of all kinds of people. In Taste the Nation, I hope that I give as balanced a picture of these stories...

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Jeff Daniels

“The thing about getting older is you know more, and you’ve seen more. Unlike athletes, whose bodies slow down— for actors it’s an accumulation...

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Jesse Eisenberg

“Often we think we’re going to enter some house or garden, and it’s going to stir up all the old feelings, and it doesn’t. In my film A Real Pain...

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Josh Brolin

“I feel strangely good. I don’t know how to feel about that yet. There’s something about this process that means a lot to me, and that’s being able...

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Astead Herndon

“In doing politics reporting on The Run-Up, we did it in real time because it mattered in real time. I wasn’t just asking questions because I wanted...

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Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Either writing and books are powerful, or they’re not. And if they are—and I’ve argued that they are—then the era made in The Case for Reparations...

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Anna Kendrick

“It’s funny, I wrote a whole book of stories from my life. The objective was to make it as entertaining as possible. And this movie, Woman of the...

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Jason Reynolds

“Revision is a philosophy; it’s a way of life. There is always time to revise, there’s always time to change, there’s always time to tell a new...

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