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Consider This from NPR

Wild Card: Jenny Slate

May 4, 2024
In this captivating conversation, Jenny Slate, an actress and comedian with a knack for introspection, shares her thoughts on fate and whether it brought her to her husband. She discusses the sacrifices of motherhood, blending humor with the challenges of body image and self-acceptance. Jenny reflects on the randomness of life and destiny, exploring how luck influences our paths. The episode is sprinkled with nostalgia, as she reminisces about heartfelt moments with her grandmother, all while celebrating new beginnings in her career.
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  • Guests explore significant sacrifices made for personal growth.
  • Discussion on belief in fate vs. chance and impact of ingrained fears.

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Introduction to Wild Card Podcast

Wild Card is an interview game show where guests select deep questions at random from a deck of cards. The format adds an element of chance, turning conversations into unpredictable adventures. The aim is to explore meaningful topics while maintaining an element of playfulness, combining introspection with humor.

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