AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Fresh Air
Best Of: Molly Ringwald / Busy Philipps
Feb 17, 2024
Actress Molly Ringwald discusses her iconic '80s teen roles and her new series Feud. Busy Philipps talks about her role in Mean Girls and challenges of staying cool to their kids. John Powers reviews Perfect Days film.
48:42
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- Busy Philipps reflects on her role in Mean Girls, highlighting the character's relatability and the industry's challenges for women in Hollywood.
- Busy Philipps discusses her early passion for acting, her experiences with body image pressures, and her collaboration with Tina Fey in the industry.
Deep dives
Busy Phillips stars in Mean Girls musical adaptation
Busy Phillips discusses her role in the new movie musical version of Mean Girls, reflecting on her experiences working with Tina Fey and her career in Hollywood. She emphasizes the relatability and heartbreak of her character, Mrs. George, and how it resonates with the desires to fit in and be accepted. Phillips also talks about her involvement in other Tina Fey projects, including Girls 5 Ever, and reflects on her own experiences with body image and the misogyny she has encountered in the industry.
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode