Anna Faris Is Unqualified

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star Simu Liu talks with Anna about emigrating from China at the age of five, the meaning behind “eating bitter”, wistful first loves, being agreeable when you shouldn’t, relating to 500 Days of Summer, how getting fired from his accounting job turned out to be a good thing, the amazing story of how a tweet led to a starring role in a Marvel movie, an unexpected afternoon playing volleyball, and more. Later in the episode, Anna and April talk with a listener who wants a mature, loving relationship but seems to attract partners only interested in sex.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.com.Order Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.Babbel Right now, when you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for FREE. That’s 6 months, for the price of 3! Just go to BABBEL.com and use promo code ANNA. Babbel — Language for life.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Actress, singer and songwriter Elizabeth Gillies [Victorious, Animal, Dynasty] talks with Anna about breaking up, moving out, moving back in, getting married, why she didn’t take an elevator for ten years, reading old texts from exes, organized hoarding, whether you can watch a Holiday movie any time of the year, falling asleep at work, and more. Later in the episode, Anna and April talk with a caller who would have to leave her family to pursue her dreams of becoming an Olympic athlete.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.com.Order Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.ThredUp Get the styles you love at a fraction of the price. You’ll look and feel good with thredUP! Unqualified listeners Get an extra 30% off your first order at thredUP.com/anna. Terms apply.Zelle Zelle® is a great way to send money to family and friends no matter where they bank in the U.S. Money sent goes straight into the recipient's bank account, typically in minutes between enrolled users! You don’t have to download another app, because it’s probably already in your banking app. It’s in over a thousand different banking apps. So look for Zelle® in your banking app today.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tanner Buchanan [Cobra Kai, Designated Survivor, He’s All That] talks with Anna about growing up in a small town, his appreciation of tap dancing, Cobra Kai, reality stars, restoring cars, strip clubs, insomnia, Singin' in the Rain, and more. After describing his worst heartbreak, Tanner’s girlfriend Lizzie joins the conversation and explains how Tanner managed to win her back. Later in the episode Anna and April talk with a listener who doesn’t know what to do after she catches her husband in a lie.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.com.Order Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.DoorDash Shop healthy lunch options from your favorite grocery store and notebooks, pens and pencils from your local convenience store.It’s all just a tap away — all in one app. Simplify your summer and download the DoorDash app today.Babbel Right now, when you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for FREE. That’s 6 months, for the price of 3! Just go to BABBEL.com and use promo code ANNA. Osea Reveal your summer glow with skincare from OSEA and get 10% off all products on your first order with promo code ANNA at OSEAmalibu.com. You also get free samples in every order and free shipping on orders over $50. That’s 10% off with code ANNA at OSEAmalibu.com.BetterHelp Our podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp, and our listeners get 10% off their first month of online therapy at betterhelp.com/faris. Join the over one Million people who have taken charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced BetterHelp professional.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Platt [The Politician, The Book of Mormon, Pitch Perfect, Dear Evan Hansen] and Anna talk about first loves and heartbreak, family, fame, writing music, the magic of Wicked and The Wizard of Oz, the role of a lifetime, learning to cook, meeting Barbra Streisand, and more. Later in the episode, Anna and April talk with a young woman who can’t decide whether to marry or break up with her long distance boyfriend.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.comOrder Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.Best Fiends Download the 5 star-rated puzzle game, Best Fiends FREE today on the App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R – Best Fiends!Sakara Right now, Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to Sakara.com/anna or enter code ANNA at checkout.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AnnaSophia Robb [Dr. Death, Bridge to Terabithia, Soul Surfer, The Carrie Diaries] and Anna talk about the terrifying true story of Dr. Death, falling for a co-star, a fateful $6 coffee, the perfect meet-cute, being asked out by a magician, what it means to be “fun”, the mispronunciation of their names, and more. Later in the episode, Anna and April talk with a listener whose ex has different ideas on co-parenting.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.comSee AnnaSophia's resources from the episode below!For the Patient Campaign x Dr. DeathGreat Trials Podcast - State of Texas v. Christopher Duntsch - Part 1Great Trials Podcast - State of Texas v. Christopher Duntsch - Part 2Order Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.ThredUp Get the styles you love at a fraction of the price. You’ll look and feel good with thredUP!  And for Unqualified listeners, here’s an exclusive offer just for you: Get an extra 30% off your first order at thredUP.com/anna. Terms apply.DoorDash Back-to-school shopping should be easy and convenient and now it is, with DoorDash. Get all of your essentials brought right to your door with 1-hour delivery.  Shop healthy lunch options from your favorite grocery store and notebooks, pens and pencils from your local convenience store.  It’s all just a tap away — all in one app.  Simplify your summer and download the DoorDash app today.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joel Kinnaman [The Killing, RoboCop, Suicide Squad, For All Mankind] talks with Anna about trying to break his friend’s arm, learning to apologize, tall poppy syndrome, how his marriage proposal nearly led to incarceration, his least favorite press questions, humility, family, working at McDonald’s, and more.Later in the episode, Anna and April talk with a listener who faces the tough choice of staying with his partner in a small town or chasing his dreams in the big city.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.comOrder Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.Maker's Mark Join us in reclaiming 6 – 7 p.m. as The Happiest Hour so you can do whatever it is that makes you happy. And if that involves a glass of bourbon, remember - Maker’s Mark crafts their bourbon carefully, and they ask that you enjoy it that way. Maker’s Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, forty five percent alcohol by volume. Copyright Twenty Twenty-One Maker’s Mark Distillery Incorporated, Loretto, Kentucky.Freshly Stop stressing about dinner. Right now, Freshly is offering our listeners $40 off your first two orders when you go to freshly.com/ANNAAudible Audible's new Plus Catalog makes Audible membership so much more valuable and gives all members a chance to listen to and discover new favorites and new formats - like the exclusive Words + Music series, or a podcast you never considered before. Audible is excited to offer members an exciting new way to explore their interests with the included Plus Catalog. Visit audible.com/unqualified or text unqualified to 500-500Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Food writer, cookbook author and Top Chef judge Gail Simmons talks with Anna about living on a Kibbutz, living in her mom’s basement, taking risks, romantic and professional relationships, the people who have inspired her, the dangers of a kitchen (and the safest shoes to wear), memorable meals, food culture and the effects of social media, the restaurant industry, innovation vs. technique, choosing a Top Chef winner and more. Later in the episode, Anna and April talk with a caller who is growing apart from her friends.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.comOrder Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.Best Fiends Download the 5 star-rated puzzle game, Best Fiends FREE today on the App Store or Google Play.  That’s FRIENDS without the R – Best Fiends!Maker's Mark Join us in reclaiming 6 – 7 p.m. as The Happiest Hour so you can do whatever it is that makes you happy. And if that involves a glass of bourbon, remember - Maker’s Mark crafts their bourbon carefully, and they ask that you enjoy it that way. Maker’s Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, forty five percent alcohol by volume. Copyright Twenty Twenty-One Maker’s Mark Distillery Incorporated, Loretto, Kentucky.McDonald's So order yourself your own Quarter Pounder with Cheese today, and come on, maybe add some fries while you’re at it.  McDonald’s Quarter Pounder with Cheese.  Fresh Beef available at most restaurants in contiguous US. Not available in Alaska, Hawaii, and US Territories.Zelle Zelle® is a great way to send money to family and friends no matter where they bank in the U.S. - right from your banking app. The best part about Zelle® is you probably already have it since it's in over a thousand banking apps. So look for Zelle® in your banking app today.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paramore lead singer and songwriter Hayley Williams talks with Anna about growing up, choosing between fitting in and being unique, infidelity and heartbreak, therapy, the best parts of Nashville, artistic dreams, travel, qualities to look for in a partner, empathy and emotional intelligence, being part of a band, going solo, meeting Amy Grant, a fan letter to NSYNC, and more! Later in the episode Anna and April talk with a listener who wonders how to tell potential partners that she has health issues that will prevent her from having children.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.comOrder Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.ThredUp Get the styles you love at a fraction of the price. You’ll look and feel good with thredUP!  And for Unqualified listeners, here’s an exclusive offer just for you: Get an extra 30% off your first order at thredUP.com/anna. Terms apply.McDonald's A Big Mac from McDonald’s... a burger with a sauce so special, you’ve gotta use your fries to pick up the last few drops.Sakara Right now, Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to Sakara.com/ANNA or enter code ANNA at checkout.Maker's Mark No matter what your day-to-day looks like, you still need your YOU time to be...well, for you. Join me in reclaiming 6 – 7 p.m. as The Happiest Hour so you can do whatever it is that makes you happy. And if that involves a glass of bourbon, remember - Maker’s Mark crafts their bourbon carefully, and they ask that you enjoy it that way. Maker’s Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, forty five percent alcohol by volume. Copyright Twenty Twenty-One Maker’s Mark Distillery Incorporated, Loretto, Kentucky.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Minnie Driver [Good Will Hunting, The Phantom of the Opera, Grosse Pointe Blank, Sleepers, I Give it a Year] talks with Anna about fame, humility, surfing, surprise tea parties, inspirational poetry, bad relationships, great relationships, running from the law, home birth, cucumber sandwiches, and much more. Later in the episode Anna and April talk with a listener whose partner’s anger management issues force her to question their relationship.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.comOrder Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are sold.European Wax Center Visit waxcenter.com to book your reservation today and check out the new line of products — remember, your first wax is free!Maker's Mark So no matter what your day-to-day looks like, you still need your YOU time to be...well, for you. Join me in reclaiming 6 – 7 p.m. as The Happiest Hour so you can do whatever it is that makes you happy. And if that involves a glass of bourbon, remember - Maker’s Mark crafts their bourbon carefully, and they ask that you enjoy it that way. Maker’s Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, forty five percent alcohol by volume. Copyright Twenty Twenty-One Maker’s Mark Distillery Incorporated, Loretto, Kentucky.McDonald's McDonald’s Quarter Pounder with Cheese... just talking about this is making me crave it. Fresh Beef available at most restaurants in contiguous US. Not available in Alaska, Hawaii, and US Territories.BetterHelp As we begin to see light at the end of the Covid tunnel, a lot of people are still feeling down and emotionally out of sorts • You may not feel depressed or at a total loss. But if you’re feeling a little bit off or your relationships are suffering, that could be a sign you should talk to somebody. Online therapy can help.  Our listeners get 10% off their first month at betterhelp.com/FARISPlease subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leslie Bibb [Iron Man, Law Abiding Citizen, Jupiter’s Legacy] talks with Anna about first loves, bad relationships, family, weddings, therapy, vulnerability, living in hotels, early movie screenings, how Leslie met and fell for her partner of 14 years (Sam Rockwell), and more. Later in the episode Anna and April talk with a listener who is concerned that her new baby might be wrecking her marriage.Learn more about April and LEVEL by visiting www.levelconnections.comOrder Dealbreakers now. On sale wherever books are soldStarbucks Tripleshot is Starbucks Coffee that you love ready to drink. Find your Starbucks Tripleshot Energy online or at your local store.Credit Karma Right now, visit creditkarma.com/winmoney to open your free account and start winning Instant Karma.   Instant Karma is sponsored by Credit Karma. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Exclusions and terms apply. See Rules. Banking services provided by MVB Bank, Inc., Member FDIC. Maximum balance and transfer limits apply.McDonald's A Big Mac from McDonald’s... a burger with a sauce so special, you’ve gotta use your fries to pick up the last few drops.  Head into your local McDonald's today.VK Energy Bars Go to www.vkenergybar.com and use promo code ANNA20 for 20% off your first order of delicious (and healthy) B12 energy bars.Please subscribe to Anna Faris is Unqualified on Apple Podcasts and follow us on social media:Instagram @UnqualifiedTwitter @UnqualifiedFacebook @Anna Faris is UnqualifiedMusic by: Mondo Cozmo @mondocozmoProducers: Michael Barrett, Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Kasper SelvigResearcher: Margot BarrettProduction Services: Rabbit Grin Productions rabbitgrinproductions.comDistributed by: Simplecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.