Tom Hanks
One of the greatest actors of his generation, known for roles in films like Big, Forrest Gump, and Saving Private Ryan. He's also a writer and has received numerous awards.
Best podcasts with Tom Hanks
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Sep 13, 2023 • 2h 1min
Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks, one of the most celebrated actors of his time, shares his rich experiences in film and theater. He reflects on his childhood musical influences and how they shaped his storytelling journey. Hanks discusses the unpredictable nature of filmmaking, highlighting the dynamic collaboration with directors like Paul Greengrass. He explores the depth of comedy and emotion in film, emphasizing how authenticity can elevate a performance. Finally, he compares the communal essence of theater with the introspective experience of cinema, celebrating the joy of live performance.
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Sep 18, 2024 • 22min
HTDE: Tom Hanks, Hot Dogs and Chimp Butts
In this lively conversation, Tom Hanks, the beloved actor behind classics like Forrest Gump, shares delightful stories about receiving standing ovations at film festivals. He reflects on the unpredictable relationship between acclaim and box office success, sparking humorous debates over 'world famous' hot dog joints. The discussion hilariously detours into how chimpanzees and humans recognize each other by their posteriors, blending whimsy with science. With playful banter, Hanks and the hosts explore the joy of fame and the quirks of identity.
