The Megyn Kelly Show Goldie Hawn on the Importance of Family, Her Storied Career, and Mental Health | Ep. 245
Jan 21, 2022
Goldie Hawn, an Oscar-winning actress and mental health advocate, discusses her diverse career and the significant role of family during the pandemic. She shares personal stories from Hollywood, including a cheeky 'casting couch' anecdote. Hawn emphasizes the urgent need for mental health education for children, introducing her MindUP platform. The conversation critiques the entertainment industry's representation of women while celebrating resilience and self-empowerment. With humor, she reflects on aging gracefully and the importance of staying connected to loved ones.
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Silver Linings of Lockdown
- The COVID-19 lockdowns had some positive impacts on the environment and family life.
- Hawn found that staying home allowed for reconnection with family and a slower pace of life.
Prioritizing Family
- Prioritize family time to raise well-adjusted children, even amidst fame.
- Hawn emphasizes the importance of shared experiences and staying grounded.
Casting Couch Experience
- Goldie Hawn recounts a disturbing encounter with Al Capp, creator of Li'l Abner.
- He lured her to his apartment with promises of a role, then made inappropriate advances.