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Jane Fonda and her son Troy Garity join our show the week of the 2025 SAG Awards, where Fonda was honored with SAG-AFTRA's highest tribute — the Life Achievement Award. She talks about the origin of her iconic Klute shag haircut, how she once fought off a bear in New Mexico, and what she looks forward to doing next in her best decade yet. Garity shares the helpful advice his mother gave him for his first film, Bandits , and how remaining empathetic, creative, and hopeful as an actor creates a path for finding solutions in a chaotic world. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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From The Archive: Kate Hudson 26:16

πριν 9 μέρες26:16

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Kate Hudson stars in the new comedy series, Running Point , out February 27. Back in 2022, Hudson caught up with Krista Smith on life outside of Hollywood — being a mom of three, her business ventures, a deep love for music, and so much more. Since that interview, Hudson released her first debut album, Glorious . We're excited to bring back that conversation, including some never-before-heard moments. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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From The Archive: Renée Zellweger 34:25

πριν 16 μέρες34:25

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This week, Krista Smith brings back a very special interview — the first guest of 254 episodes was none other than Renée Zellweger. Zellweger's timeless talent has won her numerous awards across dynamic roles, and you can still see her performances in WHAT / IF , Judy , and Cinderella Man on Netflix. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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From The Archive: Kaitlyn Dever 20:38

πριν 22 μέρες20:38

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Kaitlyn Dever stars in the new limited series, Apple Cider Vinegar . Inspired by true events, Dever takes on the role of Belle Gibson, a young woman who was at the center of a massive pseudoscience scam in Australia. This week, Krista Smith brings back her 2019 interview with Dever. At the time, Dever received critical praise for her roles in Booksmart and Unbelievable . She also went on to release original music with her sister Mady in the duo band, Beulahbell . Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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From The Archive: Betty Gilpin 18:53

πριν 29 μέρες18:53

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Betty Gilpin stars in the gripping limited series, American Primeval . Gilpin plays a mother fleeing from her past, with her young son, in the unforgiving and brutal wild west. But American Primeval is no traditional Western. This week, Krista Smith brings back her 2019 interview with Gilpin. At the time, Gilpin starred in the Netflix comedy series, GLOW . Gilpin also went on to publish her first book, a collection of essays called, All the Women in My Brain: And Other Concerns . Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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BONUS | Now On Netflix: American Primeval & Back in Action 17:36

πριν 5 weeks17:36

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In a difficult start to 2025, Krista Smith addresses the devastating fires that have spread throughout Los Angeles. We hope this bonus episode of Now On Netflix can provide a little bit of respite. Jessica Shaw is joined by Keely Flaherty from Tudum for a deeper dive into the gripping limited series, American Primeval , starring Betty Gilpin and Taylor Kitsch. Then also talk about the delightful return of Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx in the new action comedy, Back in Action , directed by Seth Gordon. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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Cameron Diaz 41:24

πριν 6 weeks41:24

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Cameron Diaz joins the show to talk about her new movie, Back in Action . Diaz and Jamie Foxx co-star as Emily and Matt — two secret agents who give up their careers to start a family. But when their cover is blown, the couple is dragged back into the world of espionage that they thought they left behind. Diaz explains what made her say yes to Back in Action after a 10-year hiatus from acting, shares why the prospect of re-teaming with Foxx (who she previously co-starred with in Any Given Sunday and Annie ) played a big role in her decision, and describes why she was excited for the physical challenge of playing Emily. She also discusses her long-time interest in health and wellness (which led to two New York Times Bestsellers and her organic, transparency-focused wine brand Avaline), reflects on a few key moments in her career, and talks about how the industry has changed since her last on-screen appearance. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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Karla Sofía Gascón 18:05

πριν 7 weeks18:05

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Karla Sofía Gascón joins the show to talk about her experience starring in Jacques Audiard’s bold, genre-defying film, Emilia Pérez . Gascón plays the title character – a menacing cartel leader who fakes her own death to live authentically as her true self. Gascón shares her initial reaction to the script and the intense preparation that followed, describes the lengthy process that she and Audiard went through to find the right version of each character, and explains why playing Emilia was more challenging than playing Manitas. She also talks about working with her co-stars (Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez, and Adriana Paz), discusses the power of women on screen, and ruminates on what has been an incredible breakthrough moment in her career. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts.…

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Best of 2024 14:44

πριν 8 weeks14:44

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Krista rings in the new year by revisiting her favorite moments from 2024.

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The Piano Lesson Ep 1 - The Director: Malcolm Washington 36:03

πριν 9 weeks36:03

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Enjoy this bonus episode from The Piano Lesson: The Official Podcast. When director and co-writer Malcolm Washington decided to adapt August Wilson's The Piano Lesson for film, he knew he couldn’t just drop a camera in the play. It needed to stand on its own. In this episode, we dive deep into Malcolm's creative process, along with the rest of the cast, to find out how they approached the making of this film. You can find all three episodes of The Piano Lesson: The Official Podcast, wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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Kerry Washington 33:27

πριν 10 weeks33:27

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Kerry Washington joins the show to talk about her role in Tyler Perry's new film, The Six Triple Eight , which tells the inspiring true story of the incredible women of the first and only Women’s Army Corps unit of color to be stationed overseas during World War II. Washington portrays the unit's captain, Charity Adams. Washington talks about her first collaboration with Perry (on his 2010 film, For Colored Girls) and explains why The Six Triple Eight was the perfect opportunity to reunite, digs into the history behind the film, and explains how she was able to connect with Adam's character through the unexpected discovery of a collection of her personal belongings. She also discusses producing the documentary, Daughters , shares how she and her Scandal co-stars cultivated their gigantic fan base through live-tweeting, and speaks candidly about how growing up as an only child (and discovering that she was a donor conceived child later in life) contributed to who she is today. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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Lisa Kudrow 29:19

πριν 11 weeks29:19

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Lisa Kudrow joins the show to talk about her new series No Good Deed . Kudrow stars as Lydia, a retired pianist who is reluctantly selling her highly coveted Los Feliz home in the hopes of creating a fresh start alongside her husband Paul (Ray Romano). But as multiple families race to buy what they believe is their dream home, Lydia and Paul struggle to hide the dark and dangerous secrets that linger inside. Kudrow explains why coming onboard the series was an easy yes, talks about finally getting working with Romano after years of wanting to collaborate, and digs into her experience finding Lydia's character amidst the story's many moving pieces. She also reflects on the enduring popularity of Friends , muses about what her character Phoebe would be up to these days, and shares what she misses most about the pre-social media world. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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Angelina Jolie 33:31

πριν 11 weeks33:31

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Angelina Jolie joins the show to talk about playing the title role in Pablo Larraín's latest film, Maria . The film tells the tumultuous and beautiful story of the world’s greatest female opera singer, Maria Callas, re-lived and reimagined during her final days in 1970s Paris. Jolie explains how she got involved with the film, dives into the intense preparation process (which required her to learn how to sing opera so her voice could be properly blended with Callas), and walks us through how the costume design process helped her find the private version of Maria that existed behind closed doors. She also shares her unique connection with the extras who played the audience during her La Scala opera scene, describes her relationship with co-stars Pierfrancesco Favino and Alba Rohrwacher (who play Maria's butler, Ferruccio and her housemaid, Bruna), and breaks down a few of the film's most challenging scenes. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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Justine Lupe 34:08

πριν 12 weeks34:08

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Justine Lupe joins the show to talk about Nobody Wants This . The series centers on an unlikely relationship between an outspoken, agnostic woman, Joanne (Kristen Bell), and an unconventional rabbi, Noah (Adam Brody). Their relationship comes under the scrutiny of their loved ones, including Morgan (Lupe) – Joanne’s charming, quick-witted sister. Lupe describes her audition process, explains how her first interaction with Bell set the tone for the entire filming experience, and breaks down one of the show's funniest scenes. She also reflects on her decision to audition for Juilliard and the epic journey that led to her acceptance, shares what she learned from Sarah Snook and her other Succession co-stars, and explains how she has learned to handle the inevitable ups and downs of being an actor. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…

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Adam Brody 25:52

πριν 13 weeks25:52