

Episode 1495 - Peter Sarsgaard
Dec 11, 2023
Peter Sarsgaard discusses his portrayal of a man losing his memory at an early age, reflecting on life encounters with dementia and mental trauma. He also talks about his collaborations with wife Maggie Gyllenhaal and his relationship with sports. The podcast explores depictions of memory loss in art and the connection between humor and grief. They touch on working with different actors, favorite movies, societal expectations, trauma processing, and even a new Nicholas Cage movie.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Limited Hanukkah Decorations and Introduction of Peter Sarsgaard
04:07 • 3min
Upcoming Shows and ADR Work for a Movie
06:41 • 3min
Working on a Set and Getting into Character
09:21 • 5min
Division in Culture, Bridging Gaps, Weight Management, and Cellular Nutrition
14:31 • 4min
Faking Knowledge and Difficulty Remembering Movies
18:46 • 15min
Unison, Musical Love, and Barbara Streisand
33:19 • 13min
Exploring Acting Styles and Experiences with Actors
45:54 • 13min
Humor and Grief: Finding Shared Experiences
59:23 • 12min
Discussion of a New Nicholas Cage Movie and Other Films
01:11:14 • 2min
The Challenges of Finding Roles and Societal Expectations
01:12:50 • 16min
Trauma Processing, Movie Talks, and Working with Family
01:29:17 • 6min