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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Alicia Vikander

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.668.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina, The Green Knight, Blue Bayou) is an Academy Award-winning Swedish actress. Alicia joins the Armchair Expert to discuss how her ballet training translated to her film career, moving to Stockholm at 15 from a small town, and her experience on the set of Ex Machina. Alicia and Dax talk about the difference between Swedish and American cultures, how we overuse the phrase I love you, and how she was terrified about doing an American accent in her new movie.Alicia explains how her dad can have deep conversations with strangers, how New Orleans is one of her new favorite cities, and that she hopes to have some comedy roles in the future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome, welcome, welcome to Armed Chair Expert.

0:03.2

I'm Dax Shepard, and although she is not currently present, she is present in the interview.

0:08.2

Worry not, miniature Mouse is here.

0:10.6

Quick thank you to everybody who came to the Salt Lake City show. We had the most excellent time. It was so wonderful to be out in the world and seeing arm cherries. Face to face, my goodness. What a wonderful time it was.

0:23.0

Today we have Alicia Vikander.

0:27.0

Alicia Vikander is an Academy Award winning actor.

0:30.0

I fell in love with her in X Makina, but of course she's had an enormous career Tomb Raider,

0:35.7

the Danish girl, Jason Bourne, the Green Night, and now she has a new movie out called Blue Bayou. I hope everyone checks out Blue Bayou. I also hope everyone enjoys

0:46.5

a Lisha Vikander.

0:48.0

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0:55.0

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0:59.0

Or you can listen for free wherever you get your podcasts.

1:02.0

He's an armchair. for free wherever you get your podcasts.

1:15.0

He's an object expert. I'm sorry. Hello, hi. I'm so excited to meet you.

1:17.0

I'm so excited to meet you.

1:20.0

I didn't think this would ever happen in any way. I was watching X Makina and falling deeply in love with you as I think every single person did, which is its own interesting psychological thing we should explore.

1:33.7

And I thought in my head I actually had the thought, well, I'll never bump into her.

1:37.0

She's not going to be in like a cheap TV comedy.

1:39.4

We're never going to be like castmates or anything.

1:42.0

And I'm pretty much done going to any parties so that I won't meet that person but I would love to and yet here we are.

1:48.8

I'm so happy and you know you guys have done so great and I just I feel honored now to be one of the guests on your show.

1:56.3

Oh my God, that's hard to believe.

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