
The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast
Melissa Rivers On Hollywood Life, Fashion Police, Joan Rivers, & Keeping Life Funny Through The Hard Times
Jul 12, 2021
Melissa Rivers, American actress and television host, joins the show to discuss the importance of finding humor in hard times and not taking ourselves too seriously. They share funny mother-daughter pranks, reflect on the lack of humor in society, and discuss the role of comedians in addressing real issues. They also talk about the challenges confident women face in relationships and the acceptance of bad behaviors in Hollywood. They share behind-the-scenes stories of 'Fashion Police' and the creative disagreements with the network.
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Quick takeaways
- The importance of laughter and not taking ourselves too seriously in difficult times.
- The challenges and rewards of growing up in the entertainment industry.
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Growing up in an entertainment family
Melissa Rivers discusses her upbringing in an entertainment family, where her parents made it clear that work and home were separate. She was raised with expectations of good grades, politeness, and being a good person. She emphasizes the importance of not being turned into a snowflake and understanding the rules. Melissa reflects on the unique experience of growing up surrounded by the entertainment industry and the challenges and rewards of being in such an environment.
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