Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Nikki Giovanni doesn’t think about her legacy At 81, Nikki Giovanni isn’t afraid of getting older. And the legendary poet also isn’t spending any time thinking about her legacy. She’s mostly focused on having fun and being able to look back on her life and feel like she did her duty. She talks to Rachel about the myth of a happy family, […] Written by editor 2024å¹´7月11æ—¥2024å¹´7月11æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin The light and dark of Ted Danson Ted Danson has mastered the role of the happy-go-lucky guy with a quick wit and a quicker smile – who nevertheless has a few cracks in his sunny demeanor. It’s there in Sam Malone on Cheers, in Hank Larsson on Fargo and in Michael on The Good Place. And that same duality is there in […] Written by editor 2024å¹´7月4æ—¥2024å¹´7月4æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Lena Waithe’s religion is ‘The Wizard of Oz’ At 40, Lena Waithe already has an impressive legacy, with dozens of writing, acting and production credits. She was the first Black woman to win an Emmy for comedy writing (for Master of None). And she’s also the creator of The Chi, which is just wrapping its sixth season. She tells Rachel one of her […] Written by editor 2024å¹´6月27æ—¥2024å¹´6月27æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Taylor Tomlinson is fine with being ‘perpetually afraid’ Taylor Tomlinson has found the kind of success many comedians dream about, with multiple Netflix specials and a late-night hosting gig — After Midnight on CBS. She tells Rachel that part of the secret to her success is fear. They also swap stories about their Christian upbringings, the search for validation and getting things stuck […] Written by editor 2024å¹´6月20æ—¥2024å¹´6月20æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin A rare dive into David Lynch’s mind David Lynch doesn’t do a lot of interviews. The Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive creator usually just lets his work speak for itself. But he was excited to talk to Rachel about his new album coming out this summer, Cellophane Memories. And he also was game to dive into his love for transcendental meditation, a […] Written by editor 2024å¹´6月13æ—¥2024å¹´6月13æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Bowen Yang thinks being present is overrated Bowen Yang has had some iconic Saturday Night Live roles — the iceberg that sank the Titanic, the Chinese spy balloon, the Tiny Desk intern. And he’s also had big successes outside SNL — in movies like Fire Island and Bros, and on his hit podcast, Las Culturistas. He talks to Rachel about living too […] Written by editor 2024å¹´6月6æ—¥2024å¹´6月6æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Jack Antonoff doesn’t believe in ‘no regrets’ Jack Antonoff has seemingly cracked the code for producing hit albums, winning multiple Grammys for his work with artists like Lorde, Lana Del Rey and Taylor Swift. But for his own songwriting, he leans into the unknown. He studies his anxieties, regrets and grief, and shares those feelings in songs with his band Bleachers — […] Written by editor 2024å¹´5月30æ—¥2024å¹´5月30æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Ada Limón doesn’t want all the answers As U.S. Poet Laureate, Ada Limón has focused her attention on the natural world, most recently editing a collection of nature poems, titled You Are Here. But Limón’s ability to see what others often overlook goes beyond nature. Limón talks with Rachel about learning to forgive yourself, the smell of her grandparents’ dueling fudge recipes […] Written by editor 2024å¹´5月23æ—¥2024å¹´5月23æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Why Chris Pine gave up on being perfect Chris Pine says his directorial debut, Poolman, got “obliterated” by critics. But the Star Trek and Wonder Woman star tells Rachel that the experience helped him reevaluate his desire for perfection. Chris also debates predestination with Rachel, reflects on the struggle to feel awe and discusses his recurring childhood dreams of having tea with an […] Written by editor 2024å¹´5月16æ—¥2024å¹´5月16æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Issa Rae thinks a little delusion goes a long way Last year, Issa Rae was in three Oscar-nominated movies (Barbie, American Fiction and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse) and she also won a Peabody. Despite her success, the Insecure creator tells Rachel there have been forks in the road that still keep her up at night. Issa explains why she loves writing from a place of […] Written by editor 2024å¹´5月9æ—¥2024å¹´5月9æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
