

#2232 - Josh Brolin
61 snips Nov 21, 2024
Josh Brolin, an Academy Award-nominated actor and author of "From under the Truck," shares his insights on navigating fame and personal challenges. He discusses the complex allure of fame, intertwining whimsical encounters with celebrities and the struggles of addiction. Brolin reflects on his hometown of Santa Barbara while exploring the healing power of movement and personal growth through martial arts. With humorous anecdotes and profound thoughts, he delves into the balance of authenticity, creativity, and the fragility of life.
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Brolin's Regrettable Behavior
- Josh Brolin recounts a time when he drank heavily and acted inappropriately with Eddie Vedder.
- This behavior led Vedder to distance himself from Brolin.
Brolin's View on Money
- Josh Brolin values money for the freedom it provides, not as a goal in itself.
- He appreciates not having to worry about expenses, especially at restaurants.
Stress and Bell's Palsy
- Stress from an upcoming move to Santa Barbara caused Brolin to develop Bell's palsy.
- This experience highlighted the physical manifestations of stress.