“Family separation was torture, in the words of Physicians for Human Rights. And in the book Separated, I call it ‘inside an American tragedy’...
“There has always been this interesting dance happening between men and the way that we array ourselves, what we put forth into the world through our...
“I suppose my plays are about the individual’s inner spirit. I think that’s what it’s about. The purpose of the theatre, to me, is...
“We lose ourselves at times in these parts for a good reason. If a character is not taking up more space in me than my friends or something I’m...
Ezra Klein, welcome back to the show. Great to be here. How are you doing? Tired. Getting tired of the sound of my own voice. But otherwise, I’m good...
“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...
“When you’re writing a profile, you walk into the situation not as a self, but as a person who is going to give yourself over to the...
“I’m yearning to go a little deeper in all ways. I still have that yearning that Ilana and I had. That hustle feels in my bones.” -Abbi...
Last fall, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11, we turned to the work of photographer Joel Meyerowitz. In the aftermath of that fateful day...
“Whether it’s the studio, the producers, the actors, art directors– everybody’s got an ego and you have to be very aware of how they’re...
“The jewel of getting older is being able to appreciate the road more. Or being able to look back on the road and go, ‘yes, it was hard, but it...
“The goal is to move through life in a way that you don’t miss the thing you really love to do. That you don’t walk away from it by mistake...
As we say goodbye to 2020, we turn to our guests from this historic year. After some year-end reflections from Sam, we hear from performer Alison...



















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