This new Jeopardy! host is best known for playing neurobiologist Amy Farrah Fowler on The Big Bang Theory, but she has a rich life outside of her acting career too, as a teacher, mother — and a real-life neuroscientist. Steve learns more about this one-time academic and Hollywood non-conformist, who is both very similar to him and also quite his opposite.
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171. Measuring Pollution on Parallel Earths
<p>Michael Greenstone knows it’s corny, but he wants to make the world a better place — by tracking the impact of air quality, developing pollution markets in India, and … starting a podcast, which Steve says proves he’s over the hill.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong> ... Show More
56m 1s
May 2025
Breaking the Stigma w/Mayim Bialik and Jonathan Cohen
This week, Scott is joined by the multitalented Mayim Bialik and Jonathan Cohen. You might know Mayim as the star of Blossom and The Big Bang Theory, or as the former host of Jeopardy!, but she’s also a neuroscientist with a PhD from UCLA and the creator of the popular mental hea ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 2024
Julie Bowen: ‘Modern Family’ Success Came After I Gave Up on My Shakespeare Dreams
Julie Bowen is a celebrated actress and two-time Emmy winner who brought the iconic character of Claire Dunphy to life for 11 seasons.In this episode, Julie chats with Guy Raz about her childhood love of theater in Baltimore, waiting tables while studying acting in New York, brea ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2021
PHOEBE ROBINSON - Doing the Most and Whatever Else She Wants
The multi-talented comedian and author; Phoebe Robinson gets "Naked" with us this week. Phoebe is building the world she wants to live in and is doing her part to save it with laughter, literature, and simply by doing what she thinks is right. Phoebe's career continues to expand, ... Show More
52m 33s
May 2024
Jean Smart
This week, Christina and Jamie are joined by Jean Smart. They share memories from when Christina and Jean worked together, and discuss taking back your power, embracing the quiet moments, her career trajectory, and much more.
Executive Producers: Christina Applegate, Jamie-Lynn ... Show More
57 m
Jul 2024
The Things Nobody's Talking To Jada Pinkett Smith About
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>On hitting Rock Bottom, de-armoring, and worthiness.</p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jadapinkettsmith/?hl=en" rel= "noope ... Show More
44m 27s
Aug 2
Best Of: Mariska Hargitay / Marc Maron
Emmy-winning Law & Order: SVU actor Mariska Hargitay talks about her new documentary, My Mom Jayne, an intimate portrait of her mother, the late Hollywood star Jayne Mansfield. Mansfield's life was cut short in a tragic car accident when Hargitay was just 3 years old. Also, comic ... Show More
43m 8s
Aug 2024
Demi Moore: Is Effortless
<p>Movie star and one of Ryan Murphy's Swans graces the podcast with her effortlessly cool self, Demi Moore joins Kelly to discuss her iconic career, cancel culture, and aging. Demi gives insight into her life as a new glamma and what it's like living with the internet's favorite ... Show More
59m 31s