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Nov 2024
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Sarah Drew On Life After Grey’s Anatomy ...

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Vic is joined this week by Sarah Drew, former Grey's Anatomy star turned celebrated actress and executive producer. Sarah opens up about her journey from being a bullied child to finding sanctuary in acting, sharing stories of rejection and the emotional rollercoaster of auditions. She reflects on her time on Grey's Anatomy, the identity challenges that followed, and her newfound passion for writing and producing. With raw vulnerability, Sarah discusses managing anxiety, finding joy in the present, and the philosophy that has kept her strong. Plus, Sarah shares her secret to creating chemistry with on-screen romances. Vic and Sarah bond over their shared love of Inside Out 2 and Sarah shares how the movie affected her as a mom. Her story is a testament to resilience, creativity, and the relentless pursuit of joy. Dive into Sarah Drew's inspiring journey and heartfelt insights!

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