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Kal Penn on having two careers

Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel

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Navigating Dual Careers: Hollywood and Washington

Cal Penn shares insights on transitioning between Hollywood and Washington, discussing the challenges and rewards of balancing two distinct career paths. The chapter explores the contrasts between the entertainment industry and government, reflecting on how the speaker managed to thrive in both arenas. Insights are provided on breaking into television and politics, experiences of racism, and the importance of infiltrating existing systems for greater inclusivity.

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