662: CHERYL HINES | Discovering Joy Through Hard Work

The Rachel Hollis Podcast

Rachel Hollis

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4.6 • 16.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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This week on The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Cheryl Hines joins Rach to discuss her serendipitous journey into acting, including her breakthrough role as Larry David's wife on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and her newest entrepreneurial venture ‘Hines Young'. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal 00:00 The Unexpected Call from Larry 01:33 Cheryl's Early Life and Acting Aspirations 02:00 The Journey to New York and College Decisions 04:31 Moving to LA and the Struggles of an Aspiring Actor 06:58 The Importance of Validation and Overcoming Rejection 11:45 Cheryl's DJ Experience and Pushing Through Fear 15:38 The Long Road to Becoming a Working Actor 20:32 Landing the Role on Curb Your Enthusiasm 30:29 The Improvisational Genius of Larry David 36:10 Starting a New Venture with Her Daughter 36:47 Leaving the Nest: A Mother's Perspective 37:34 Creating Fragrances: A Passion Project 39:13 Challenges of Ethical Production 40:55 Launching the Product Line 42:16 The Comfort of Pajamas and Self-Care 47:47 Navigating College Transitions 56:32 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Us Have a question you want Rach to answer? An idea for a podcast episode?? Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626 Sign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/ Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videos Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices.

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0:00.0	And I honestly don't know how it happened or whose idea it was but Larry called me and said well
0:07.4	HBO wants to do this as a series you wouldn't play my wife? I was like, oh my God, that is the best news I've ever heard.
0:21.8	And he said, I hope that's not true I really hope that's not true
0:26.0	and I said well it is you're like not all of us have that sign filled money brother
0:30.5	but it was it was like all the times that I was doing a play for
0:37.9	free and you know doing double shifts like a waitress shift during the day that a bartending shift at night because I had to take off a night to do the play.
0:47.0	So all of that, right? You're just like doing all the stuff that you should be doing, the hard work, but also work that brings you joy.
0:57.0	Hi, I'm Rachel, and in this show, we talk about everything.
1:05.0	Life and work, health and healing, relationships with others and with ourselves.
1:12.0	These are stories for the seekers. These are conversations for the curious. This is the Rachel
1:20.1	Hollis Podcast. I don't know a lot about your history obviously I know you now as an actor and
1:37.4	we've seen you for so long but how did how did this all come to be will you
1:41.5	tell us the story?
1:43.0	My journey?
1:44.0	Yeah, your journey.
1:45.0	I love it, I love a journey.
1:47.0	Well, I was born and raised in Florida.
1:49.0	I grew up in Tallahassee, which is a very sweet town, college town, so it was fun, but I knew from an early age that I wanted to be an actor.
2:00.0	And in my senior year of high school we took a trip to New York City, which was big.
2:09.0	That was probably the second time I had been on an airplane.
2:12.0	I didn't grow up with a lot of money, you know, our family was
2:18.5	like scraping by at times like free lunch you know in elementary school so for me that was a
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