Adrian Grenier On Recovering From Being Famous
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🗓️ 13 September 2023
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
Ryan speaks with Adrian Grenier in the second of a two-part episode about what it’s really like to be famous, why and how he quit acting, how Adrian’s lifestyle was shaped for the worse by his role on Entourage, how is living a better life now for his family, and more.
Adrian Grenier is an actor, director, producer, podcaster, entrepreneur, and musician. He is best known for his role as Vincent Chase on the show Entourage and his roles in The Devil Wears Prada and Clickbait, as well as his directorial debut Shot in the Dark, which chronicled his search for his estranged father, as well as Teenage Paparazzo. He is currently producing a documentary series called Earth Speed in which he seeks out better ways for humanity to use its resources and capabilities to make positive impacts on the planet. Adrian’s philanthropic work, including his promotion of sustainable living with his brand SHFT.com and his work with the Lonely Whale Foundation, garnered him the appointment of a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme in 2017. You can follow him on Instagram @adriangrenier and on Twitter @adriangrenier.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Anna, and I'm Emily, and we're the hosts of Terribly Famous, the show that takes |
| 0:05.6 | you behind the velvet rope and inside the lives of our most iconic stars. |
| 0:10.6 | This season, we're going to spice up your life, diving into the world of Victoria Beckham. |
| 0:14.8 | From her disastrous first Spice Girls audition to her fateful meeting with a certain footballer, |
| 0:20.0 | say you'll be there, listeners. |
| 0:21.0 | Okay, that's enough. |
| 0:22.0 | You're going to want to be listening. |
| 0:23.0 | Stop that immediately. |
| 0:24.0 | Listen to Terribly Famous early and at-free on Wondering Plus. |
| 0:27.4 | T-T-T-T-T-T-T-T-T-T-T-T-O-Bly Famous! |
| 0:30.0 | The seaside town of Amble is cold, grey and run down. |
| 0:34.6 | So when a wild dolphin appears, it's the miracle everyone's been waiting for. |
| 0:39.8 | Breakfast time, dinner time, evening, meal time, and then the poop. |
| 0:43.7 | Freddy, Freddy, Freddy. |
| 0:45.6 | Some believe Freddy has healing powers, others that he's an alien. |
| 0:50.2 | Everyone wants to swim with him. |
| 0:52.0 | It's just all this world, you know. |
| 0:54.8 | Until one day, someone is accused of taking things way too far. |
| 1:00.7 | That Alan Cooper committed an act of allude, obscene and disgusting nature. |
| 1:06.0 | A tabloid scandal leads to a court battle that grips the whole country. |
| 1:11.8 | By behaving in an indecent manner with a bottle-nosed dolphin. |
| 1:17.3 | From Wondering and Blanchard House, I'm Becky Milligan, |
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