WTF with Marc Maron Podcast Episode 1576 - Elizabeth Olsen
Sep 23, 2024
Actress Elizabeth Olsen, known for her iconic role as Scarlet Witch, reveals her whimsical fantasy of being an elderly New Yorker living alone while navigating the complexities of fame. She shares her recent experience becoming a Dead Head for her film 'His Three Daughters' and dives into health topics, discussing veganism, diet dilemmas, and personal health challenges. Their conversation touches on the importance of journaling for self-reflection and the emotional depth of characters in film, all sprinkled with humor and personal anecdotes.
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Filming in Vancouver
- Elizabeth Olsen was filming a romantic comedy in Vancouver titled "Eternity."
- She plays a 92-year-old New Yorker who wakes up in her younger body.
The Old New Yorker Within
- Elizabeth Olsen shares she feels her truest self is an elderly New Yorker, despite not being from there.
- She discusses her fear of mortality and the difficulty of processing death.
High Cholesterol and Beans
- Both Marc Maron and Elizabeth Olsen have genetic high cholesterol.
- Elizabeth Olsen lowered hers 30 points by adopting a bean-heavy vegan diet.