Actor Rob Lowe, famous for his 80s films and TV shows, joins Dr. Laurie to discuss the tricky nature of nostalgia. He loves reflecting on the past but warns against getting stuck there. They explore how our memories can be selectively skewed, often leading to poor decisions about future happiness. The conversation emphasizes the importance of living in the present and cherishing past experiences without letting them overshadow our current joy.

Actor Rob Lowe LOVES the 1980s. And who can blame him? He was one of the most famous men on the planet. But, as he tells Dr Laurie Santos, he's careful not to wallow in nostalgia for the music, fashions and events of his youth too much - and happiness science backs him up on this.Research suggests that our memories of the past can be very selective and highly unreliable - causing us to misremember events and cast them in a rosy glow. Sadly, this also causes us to make very bad decisions about what will make us happy in the future. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Rob Lowe, beloved actor from The West Wing and a die-hard sports fan, shares his Hollywood journey and love for LA sports. Legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski discusses the evolution of basketball, Olympic dynamics, and the significance of teamwork. NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins offers insights into the high-pressure game environment and how anticipation shapes performance. Together, they explore the vibrant LA sports scene, celebrating the unique intersection of entertainment and athletics that defines the city.

Rob Lowe, a Hollywood star, joins Ted Danson for a candid chat. They explore Lowe's childhood epiphany that sparked his move to Hollywood and his thoughts on the Brat Pack. He shares his secrets to a lasting marriage and the importance of recovery in his life. In a light-hearted moment, Ted asks Rob to clarify an amusing adult phrase. Their conversation is filled with humor and insights about personal growth, family dynamics, and navigating fame in the entertainment industry.

Rob Lowe, Burt Reynolds, and Ice-T discuss hidden secrets in movies, their personal stories of love and loss, childhood memories of visiting Papa's house, and discovering the troubled past of uncle Galen through his screenplays.

Rob Lowe, the charismatic actor known for his roles in classic films and TV shows, shares captivating anecdotes from his illustrious career. He recounts a thrilling bear encounter during a stroll in Tahoe, sparking humorous reflections on life and family. Lowe also delves into his passion for hosting The Floor and his podcast, Literally!, exploring the art of storytelling with authenticity. The conversation touches on the complexities of transitioning careers, the risks of memoir writing, and the evolving nature of fame in a digital age.

Rob Lowe returns to discuss the appearance of legendary Carl Reiner, the impact of a magazine cover on Chris Traeger, the comedic talents of Kathryn Hahn, and more.

Bert Kreischer is joined by guest bear Rob Lowe on this week’s episode of 2 Bears, 1 Cave! Rob discusses being famous in the 80s, growing up with other movie stars in Malibu, golf, watch collecting, transcendental meditation, and much more! He also share stories about Cary Grant, “Unstable,” “The Outsiders,” and “Rumble Fish,” gives advice on making a “first move,” and discusses moving out of L.A. to Santa Barbara.https://tomsegura.com/tourhttps://www.bertbertbert.com/tourhttps://store.ymhstudios.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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