Well, I Laughed

94: Untamed pt.1: Down to Eartha

Feb 26, 2025
Dive into the incredible life of Eartha Kitt, from her challenging childhood to her exciting career as a singer and actress. Discover her iconic roles, including the unforgettable Yzma and Catwoman, and how her activism shaped her legacy. The discussion reveals her bold stance against the Vietnam War, intertwining humor with serious reflections on societal issues. Eartha's vibrant persona and resilience in the face of adversity continue to inspire, making her an everlasting icon in the world of advocacy and entertainment.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 1min
2
Political Reflections and Humorous Anecdotes
01:17 • 10min
3
Nostalgia and Identity in 'The Emperor's New Groove'
11:05 • 26min
4
The Multifaceted Career of Eartha Kitt
37:17 • 9min
5
The Bold Legacy of Eartha Kitt
46:45 • 18min
6
Eartha Kitt: Voice of Resilience and Resistance
01:04:44 • 13min
7
Eartha Kitt: A Resurgence in the 1980s
01:17:23 • 14min
8
Exploring Government Transparency and Historical Parallels
01:31:23 • 2min
9
Eartha Kitt: A Legacy of Advocacy and Connection
01:32:55 • 8min
10
The Allure and Humor of European Travels
01:40:40 • 2min
11
Navigating Life's Dryness and Celebrating Unconventional Icons
01:42:36 • 3min