The interviewer is acknowledged for being courageous enough to talk about the challenges and stresses of being a mom in the creative and high-pressure Hollywood world, with a mention of Pattinson's upcoming performance.
A comedic take on how people in Hollywood land gigs and the inner workings of the industry.
The guest on the podcast shares stories about getting a job at the Playboy Mansion through a friend and meeting Hollywood stars while working part-time jobs in the industry.
Two individuals discuss their thoughts on the movie "Wild" from an artistic standpoint, as well as the significance of branding/marketing oneself as an actor in Hollywood, which leads to Jamie Foxx being brought up in the conversation.
This podcast episode discusses the Hollywood feud between Roddy McDowell and Rodney Dangerfield, with a focus on McDowell's rejection letter and his funeral arrangements.
Hollywood studios in the past used to create star images by slotting actors into different roles, trying to figure out their image and characteristics that would appease the audience, just as they did with famous stars like Cary Grant and Clark Gable.
Jon Hamm shares his experience starting out in Hollywood and seeing his peers rise to fame, as well as discussing some of his comedic roles in shows like SNL.
The podcast host and guest discuss the journey of finding work in Hollywood and how success can suddenly change everything, using The Hangover as an example. They also touch upon the realities of the industry and the importance of being grateful for opportunities.
The podcast discusses how a seemingly nerdy idea of connecting Hollywood and computer science started gaining traction, leading to an unexpected invitation to hang out in San Francisco.
The entertainment industry tends to use established stereotypes and archetypes to create characters, but real people tend to have a mix of traits and can't easily be pigeonholed.
The children of immigrant parents in Hollywood often face pressure to pursue more stable careers instead of pursuing creative passion, which can lead to feelings of being unfulfilled later in life. The podcast suggests being aware of the pressure and pursuing what truly makes you happy.
The podcast discusses strange behavior from Hollywood legends such as Norman Mailer sending potatoes to an actress to remind her of the calories in a diet.
Comedian Pete Holmes reflects on the sense of community he felt growing up with friends and family in Hollywood, and how it compares to the Hollywood party scene.
The speaker reflects on the height of Hollywood actors after realizing how tall Keanu Reeves and Boban Marjanovic were in a John Wick movie.
The conversation revolves around Hollywood's old industry as they discuss the actresses who did one movie and then married and how some movies leave a lasting impression.
Hollywood used to be a small, rough area but quickly became the center of the world's movie industry. The keeper of the water company played a key role in the area's development.
The pressure to conform in Hollywood's press lines has caused one actress to reconsider participating, as she recognizes her struggle to maintain a healthy inner monologue while posing. While aware of horror stories regarding actresses labelled as difficult, she has accepted that expressing she believes things can be done better is not a character flaw.
