
Mariska Hargitay
Actress best known for her role as Olivia Benson on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She recently directed the HBO documentary, My Mom Jayne, about her mother Jayne Mansfield.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 18min
Episode 1656 - Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Hargitay, famed for her role as Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU, shares her deeply personal journey in creating the HBO documentary My Mom Jayne, which explores the life of her mother, Jayne Mansfield. Mariska discusses her struggle with her mother's legacy, how it affected her identity, and the emotional revelations she encountered while documenting her family's story. The conversation also touches on the impact of overcoming trauma and the powerful connections forged through storytelling and self-discovery in the face of familial complexity.

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Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 19min
Mariska Hargitay: Love, Loss and Law & Order
Mariska Hargitay, best known as Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU, shares her transformative journey as both an actress and survivor. She reflects on the emotional toll of portraying a character so entwined with trauma and discusses her personal healing process. The complexities of love and loss are explored, particularly in relation to her character's dynamic with Elliot. Mariska emphasizes the power of storytelling in connecting with others and fostering understanding around sexual violence, highlighting the importance of community support.

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Jul 8, 2023 • 48min
WWDTM: 25th Year Spectacular Part IV!
This week, we're diving back into the archives for Part IV of our 25th Year Spectacular! We've got interviews with George Takei, Martha Stewart, and Mariska Hargitay, plus some time with Barbie director Greta Gerwig!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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Apr 27, 2023 • 56min
The Rise of The Wise w/ Martha Beck & Mariska Hargitay (Season 3 Finale)
"Go Ask Ali" Season 3 finale features Mariska Hargitay and Martha Beck discussing wisdom, courage, truth, integrity, love, abandonment, aging, and masturbation. They dive into setting boundaries, authenticity in relationships, the journey of self-discovery, the transformative power of love, and the importance of expressing gratitude and genuine connection. An inspiring and engaging conversation to end the season.

Jan 7, 2023 • 48min
Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Hargitay, star of Law and Order, SVU, answers three questions about Sweet Valley High, the location depicted in the teen book series. We also revisit our moments with Sean Hayes, Myles Stubblefield, and Mo Amer.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy