Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · November 6, 2024 · 45m

Presenting: Julia interviewed — On with Kara Swisher

Julia Louis-Dreyfus appears on On with Kara Swisher to discuss how her podcast, Wiser Than Me, has changed her through deep conversations with iconic older women. She shares concerns about commercialization in independent cinema and reflects on the state of comedy, calling it risky but still possible. The conversation explores the impact of listening to older generations and the challenges facing artists today.

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Highlights

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Conversations with older women radicalized Julia

Julia Louis-Dreyfus shares that interviewing iconic older women for her podcast Wiser Than Me has fundamentally radicalized her perspective on life and aging.

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Commercialization of art films threatens authentic storytelling

Louis-Dreyfus expresses deep concern that the increasing focus on profit in the film industry is endangering the creation of art-driven, independent films.

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Comedy is risky but still possible

She argues that comedy remains a high-risk endeavor but is still entirely possible in today's cultural landscape.

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