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Jul 2023
57m 33s

Joel McHale: Conquering Dyslexia & Impos...

MAYIM BIALIK
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Joel McHale (Community, The Soup, Animal Control) joins us in studio to discuss his struggles with dyslexia, ADHD, and imposter syndrome. He shares his experiences working on The Soup and Community, opens up about what it was like to work with Chevy Chase, and his fears about never being taken seriously as an actor. Joel recalls how his challenges with dysle ... Show More
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