When actor Betty Gilpin was simultaneously filming “Masters of Sex” and doing wrestling training to prepare for “Glow” (oh, and planning her wedding), she went into full upper body muscle spasms. Her nervous system was having a panic attack. Sam asks Betty how that moment taught her to slow down and changed the way she approached her life and career. They also discuss horse feuds, fake authenticity, and why we need to stop calling women badass.
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Choices We Made: Logic or Emotion? (with Stephen Dubner)
Choices We Made: Honest Conversations or Family Secrets? (with Laura Dern and Diane Ladd)
From A Slight Change of Plans: “The Science of Making (and Keeping) Friends”
Kierkegaard or Californication? (with David Duchovny)
Choices We Made: Family Secrets or Big Reveal? (with Kerry Washington)
Choices We Made: Express Your Grief or Keep It In? (with Rob Delaney)
Choices We Made: Baby or Facelift? (with Rosie O'Donnell)
Listen Now: Last Day (with Christine Blasey Ford)
Purpose or Pooltime? (with Nick Offerman)
Listen Now: Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Wedding Registry or Divorce Sale? (with Busy Philipps)
Babes or Babies? (Live from SXSW with Ilana Glazer, Pamela Adlon, and Michelle Buteau)
Jump Out or Get Pushed? (with Roy Wood Jr.)
From Dear Prudence: "Is It Okay to Ghost A Friend? Help!" (with Roxane Gay)
Tech Bros or Tech Scoops? (with Kara Swisher)
Have It All or Have Enough? (with Chris Gethard)
Choices We Made: Live in Fear or Love? (with Karamo)
Valentines or Galentines? (with Lane Moore)
Choices We Made: Stay Silent or Sue the Cops? (with Eric André)
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